Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sonyachnyi, Sevastopol City

Sonyachnyi: 1,377 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° west of south (PVGIS). 3.3% above the oblast median (1,333). #7 of 42 in the oblast.

82 m above sea level. 19 km away: Bakhchysaray, the nearest bigger centre, 1,320 — 4.4% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Херсон, 220 km. 8.35 m between rows, pitch 12.22 m (latitude 44.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,377kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° west of south
10 kW
13,772kWh/year
Row pitch
12.22m · GCR 0.39
T_min
-27 °Cregion V, Crimean Mountains
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
760 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Sonyachnyi

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, 220 km: snow 760 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

56Jan73Feb113Mar136Apr152May152Jun163Jul161Aug137Sep111Oct72Nov52Dec

July: 163 kWh/kWp, December: 52 — 3.1 times less.

February: 73 against 69 in the oblast, 5.8% more.

Sonyachnyi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,886815260
1013,7721,630520
1520,6582,445780

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.