Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Horoshova, Chortkivskyi Raion, Ternopil Oblast

Horoshova: 1,137 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° facing south (PVGIS). 4.0% above the oblast median (1,093). #7 of 296 in the rayon, #7 of 744 in the oblast.

Chortkiv, the rayon centre, is 57 km away. 146 m above sea level. 19 km away: Zastavna, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,131. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 31 km. 11.11 m between rows, pitch 14.88 m (latitude 48.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,137kWh/year
Tilt
38°facing south
10 kW
11,366kWh/year
Row pitch
14.88m · GCR 0.32
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,320 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Horoshova

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 31 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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

Yield by month

45Jan57Feb97Mar117Apr131May130Jun140Jul137Aug114Sep87Oct44Nov38Dec

July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 38 — 3.7 times less.

January: 45 against 34 in the oblast, 32.4% more.

Horoshova: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,683700190
1011,3661,400380
1517,0492,100570

Snow and wind: Чернівці

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Chernivtsi: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 412 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,638 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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