Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Shapovalove, Romenskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Shapovalove: 1,105 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,110). #288 of 305 in the rayon, #985 of 1534 in the oblast.

Romny, the rayon centre, is 35 km away. 179 m above sea level. 35 km away: Romny, the nearest bigger centre, 1,126 — 1.8% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 59 km. 12.85 m between rows, pitch 16.67 m (latitude 50.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,105kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,050kWh/year
Row pitch
16.67m · 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: Shapovalove

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Суми, 59 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan55Feb86Mar115Apr140May143Jun145Jul143Aug110Sep77Oct35Nov22Dec

July: 145 kWh/kWp, December: 22 — 6.6 times less.

March: 86 against 95 in the oblast, 9.5% less.

Shapovalove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,525725110
1011,0501,450220
1516,5752,175330

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.