Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Ustia, Chortkivskyi Raion, Ternopil Oblast
Ustia: 1,126 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 3.1% above the oblast median (1,093). #51 of 296 in the rayon, #51 of 744 in the oblast.
Chortkiv, the rayon centre, is 50 km away. 135 m above sea level. 21 km away: Zastavna, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,131. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Чернівці, 38 km. 10.91 m between rows, pitch 14.73 m (latitude 48.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,126kWh/year
- Tilt
- 37°2° east of south
- 10 kW
- 11,259kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 14.73m · 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: Ustia
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Чернівці, 38 km: snow 1,320 Pa, wind 500 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 140 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.4 times less.
January: 43 against 34 in the oblast, 26.5% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5,630 | 700 | 160 |
| 10 | 11,259 | 1,400 | 320 |
| 15 | 16,889 | 2,100 | 480 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Kocharuvka2 km1,131 kWh/kWp
- Samushyn2 km1,035 kWh/kWp
- Pylypche3 km1,130 kWh/kWp
- Khudykivtsi4 km1,131 kWh/kWp
- Mosorivka4 km1,133 kWh/kWp
- Perebykivtsi5 km1,133 kWh/kWp
All places: Chortkivskyi RaionTernopil Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.