Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Fruktove, Sevastopol City

Fruktove: 1,366 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° west of south (PVGIS). 2.5% above the oblast median (1,333). #12 of 42 in the oblast.

20 m above sea level. 10 km away: Sevastopol, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,372. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 231 km. 8.30 m between rows, pitch 12.17 m (latitude 44.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,366kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° west of south
10 kW
13,661kWh/year
Row pitch
12.17m · GCR 0.39
T_min
-20 °Cregion IV, Southern coast of Crimea
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Fruktove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 231 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

56Jan72Feb111Mar134Apr152May152Jun163Jul161Aug135Sep109Oct70Nov51Dec

July: 163 kWh/kWp, December: 51 — 3.2 times less.

January: 56 against 53 in the oblast, 5.7% more.

Fruktove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,831815255
1013,6611,630510
1520,4922,445765

Snow and wind: Херсон

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Kherson: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 349 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 47,980 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.