Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Horodne, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Horodne: 1,077 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 0.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #178 of 383 in the rayon, #725 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 40 km away. 192 m above sea level. 40 km away: Kovel, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,079. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 102 km. 14.01 m between rows, pitch 17.73 m (latitude 51.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,077kWh/year
Tilt
39°3° east of south
10 kW
10,770kWh/year
Row pitch
17.73m · 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: Horodne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.3° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 102 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

36Jan52Feb94Mar116Apr128May134Jun136Jul131Aug105Sep79Oct37Nov29Dec

July: 136 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 4.7 times less.

January: 36 against 33 in the oblast, 9.1% more.

Horodne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,385680145
1010,7701,360290
1516,1552,040435

Snow and wind: Луцьк

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Lutsk: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 376 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 50,491 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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