Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Cherkasy, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Cherkasy: 1,077 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 0.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #175 of 383 in the rayon, #720 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 7 km away. 172 m above sea level. 7 km away: Kovel, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,079. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 74 km. 13.66 m between rows, pitch 17.43 m (latitude 51.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,077kWh/year
Tilt
38°2° east of south
10 kW
10,772kWh/year
Row pitch
17.43m · GCR 0.27
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,240 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Cherkasy

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.2° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 74 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan52Feb93Mar116Apr129May134Jun135Jul133Aug106Sep79Oct37Nov29Dec

July: 135 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 4.7 times less.

December: 29 against 28 in the oblast, 3.6% more.

Cherkasy: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,386675145
1010,7721,350290
1516,1582,025435

Snow and wind: Луцьк

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Lutsk: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 387 kg of steel, 14 piles, materials ≈ 51,425 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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