Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Zhukov, Konotopskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast

Zhukov: 1,086 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 2.1% below the oblast median (1,110). #304 of 318 in the rayon, #1433 of 1534 in the oblast.

Konotop, the rayon centre, is 53 km away. 182 m above sea level. 22 km away: Shostka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,082. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Суми, 123 km. 14.49 m between rows, pitch 18.21 m (latitude 51.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,086kWh/year
Tilt
39°3° east of south
10 kW
10,860kWh/year
Row pitch
18.21m · 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: Zhukov

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

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

Yield by month

36Jan60Feb97Mar114Apr137May138Jun137Jul134Aug105Sep71Oct34Nov24Dec

June: 138 kWh/kWp, December: 24 — 5.8 times less.

October: 71 against 75 in the oblast, 5.3% less.

Zhukov: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,430690120
1010,8601,380240
1516,2902,070360

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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