Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Rudenkove, Sumskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Rudenkove: 1,096 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.2% below the oblast median (1,110). #436 of 466 in the rayon, #1313 of 1534 in the oblast.

Sumy, the rayon centre, is 45 km away. 173 m above sea level. 45 km away: Sumy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,117 — 1.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 45 km. 13.12 m between rows, pitch 16.94 m (latitude 51.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,096kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
10,960kWh/year
Row pitch
16.94m · 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: Rudenkove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 45 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

32Jan57Feb86Mar115Apr139May142Jun144Jul141Aug109Sep75Oct34Nov21Dec

July: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 21 — 6.9 times less.

January: 32 against 36 in the oblast, 11.1% less.

Rudenkove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,480720105
1010,9601,440210
1516,4402,160315

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.