Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kucherivka, Shostkynskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Kucherivka: 1,108 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,110). #5 of 258 in the rayon, #817 of 1534 in the oblast.

Shostka, the rayon centre, is 51 km away. 173 m above sea level. 51 km away: Shostka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,082 — 2.5% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 101 km. 14.57 m between rows, pitch 18.29 m (latitude 51.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,108kWh/year
Tilt
39°1° east of south
10 kW
11,084kWh/year
Row pitch
18.29m · GCR 0.26
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,670 / 420Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kucherivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 101 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

41Jan62Feb99Mar114Apr139May143Jun140Jul137Aug107Sep71Oct34Nov23Dec

June: 143 kWh/kWp, December: 23 — 6.2 times less.

January: 41 against 36 in the oblast, 13.9% more.

Kucherivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,542715115
1011,0841,430230
1516,6262,145345

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.