Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Pidhirne, Sevastopol City

Pidhirne: 1,235 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 33° 7° east of south (PVGIS). 7.4% below the oblast median (1,333). #41 of 42 in the oblast.

292 m above sea level. 28 km away: Yalta, the nearest bigger centre, 1,313 — 6.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 261 km. 7.59 m between rows, pitch 11.60 m (latitude 44.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,235kWh/year
Tilt
33°7° east of south
10 kW
12,346kWh/year
Row pitch
11.60m · GCR 0.41
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: Pidhirne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 44.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Херсон, 261 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan65Feb100Mar126Apr139May141Jun150Jul148Aug123Sep100Oct62Nov37Dec

July: 150 kWh/kWp, December: 37 — 4.1 times less.

December: 37 against 51 in the oblast, 27.5% less.

Pidhirne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,173750185
1012,3461,500370
1518,5192,250555

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.