Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kacha, Sevastopol City

Kacha: 1,382 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° west of south (PVGIS). 3.7% above the oblast median (1,333). #2 of 42 in the oblast.

26 m above sea level. 19 km away: Sevastopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,372 — 0.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 219 km. 8.35 m between rows, pitch 12.22 m (latitude 44.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,382kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° west of south
10 kW
13,822kWh/year
Row pitch
12.22m · 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: Kacha

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 219 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

55Jan73Feb115Mar137Apr154May153Jun163Jul161Aug137Sep111Oct72Nov51Dec

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

March: 115 against 108 in the oblast, 6.5% more.

Kacha: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,911815255
1013,8221,630510
1520,7332,445765

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.