Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Babakivka, Sumskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Babakivka: 1,105 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,110). #327 of 466 in the rayon, #992 of 1534 in the oblast.

Sumy, the rayon centre, is 54 km away. 147 m above sea level. 54 km away: Sumy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,117 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 55 km. 13.60 m between rows, pitch 17.37 m (latitude 51.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,105kWh/year
Tilt
38°1° east of south
10 kW
11,049kWh/year
Row pitch
17.37m · GCR 0.28
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,670 / 420Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Babakivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 55 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

35Jan58Feb88Mar115Apr141May143Jun144Jul140Aug109Sep74Oct34Nov23Dec

July: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 23 — 6.3 times less.

March: 88 against 95 in the oblast, 7.4% less.

Babakivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,525720115
1011,0491,440230
1516,5742,160345

Snow and wind: Суми

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Sumy: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 385 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 51,876 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.