Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Orlyne, Sevastopol City

Orlyne: 1,296 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 35° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 2.8% below the oblast median (1,333). #31 of 42 in the oblast.

285 m above sea level. 27 km away: Sevastopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,372 — 5.6% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 260 km. 7.99 m between rows, pitch 11.91 m (latitude 44.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,296kWh/year
Tilt
35°2° east of south
10 kW
12,956kWh/year
Row pitch
11.91m · GCR 0.40
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: Orlyne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 260 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

51Jan69Feb104Mar129Apr143May145Jun153Jul153Aug127Sep104Oct69Nov49Dec

July: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 49 — 3.1 times less.

September: 127 against 133 in the oblast, 4.5% less.

Orlyne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,478765245
1012,9561,530490
1519,4342,295735

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.