Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Khotyn, Rivnenskyi Raion, Rivne Oblast

Khotyn: 1,090 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.6% above the oblast median (1,084). #281 of 450 in the rayon, #364 of 1044 in the oblast.

Rivne, the rayon centre, is 10 km away. 186 m above sea level. 10 km away: Rivne, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,094. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Рівне, 10 km. 13.08 m between rows, pitch 16.85 m (latitude 50.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,090kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° east of south
10 kW
10,896kWh/year
Row pitch
16.85m · GCR 0.28
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 520Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Khotyn

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Рівне, 10 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 520 Pa.

  • No sign-up
  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

32Jan55Feb93Mar119Apr132May135Jun137Jul135Aug109Sep80Oct35Nov28Dec

July: 137 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 4.9 times less.

November: 35 against 36 in the oblast, 2.8% less.

Khotyn: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,448685140
1010,8961,370280
1516,3442,055420

Snow and wind: Рівне

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Rivne: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 415 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 55,054 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.