Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Novoukrainka, Okhtyrskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Novoukrainka: 1,136 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 2.4% above the oblast median (1,110). #13 of 187 in the rayon, #13 of 1534 in the oblast.

Okhtyrka, the rayon centre, is 26 km away. 149 m above sea level. 26 km away: Okhtyrka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,129 — 0.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 53 km. 12.84 m between rows, pitch 16.61 m (latitude 50.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,136kWh/year
Tilt
38°2° east of south
10 kW
11,359kWh/year
Row pitch
16.61m · GCR 0.29
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,670 / 420Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Novoukrainka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 53 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan63Feb96Mar116Apr139May143Jun144Jul143Aug112Sep78Oct36Nov26Dec

July: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 26 — 5.5 times less.

December: 26 against 23 in the oblast, 13.0% more.

Novoukrainka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,680720130
1011,3591,440260
1517,0392,160390

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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