Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kekyne, Sumskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Kekyne: 1,097 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.1% below the oblast median (1,110). #421 of 466 in the rayon, #1294 of 1534 in the oblast.

Sumy, the rayon centre, is 24 km away. 164 m above sea level. 24 km away: Sumy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,117 — 1.8% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 24 km. 13.17 m between rows, pitch 16.99 m (latitude 51.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,097kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
10,970kWh/year
Row pitch
16.99m · 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: Kekyne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 24 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan55Feb90Mar114Apr139May143Jun143Jul140Aug109Sep74Oct34Nov20Dec

June: 143 kWh/kWp, December: 20 — 7.2 times less.

December: 20 against 23 in the oblast, 13.0% less.

Kekyne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,485715100
1010,9701,430200
1516,4552,145300

Snow and wind: Суми

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Sumy: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 359 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 53,991 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.