Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Shkurativka, Sumskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Shkurativka: 1,100 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.8% below the oblast median (1,110). #378 of 466 in the rayon, #1197 of 1534 in the oblast.

Sumy, the rayon centre, is 50 km away. 162 m above sea level. 50 km away: Sumy, the nearest bigger centre, 1,117 — 1.5% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 50 km. 13.24 m between rows, pitch 17.06 m (latitude 51.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,100kWh/year
Tilt
37°1° east of south
10 kW
11,004kWh/year
Row pitch
17.06m · 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: Shkurativka

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, 50 km: snow 1,670 Pa, wind 420 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan56Feb88Mar114Apr141May143Jun144Jul140Aug109Sep74Oct35Nov22Dec

July: 144 kWh/kWp, December: 22 — 6.5 times less.

March: 88 against 95 in the oblast, 7.4% less.

Shkurativka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,502720110
1011,0041,440220
1516,5062,160330

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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