Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Hupaly, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Hupaly: 1,059 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 4° east of south (PVGIS). 2.3% below the oblast median (1,084). #362 of 383 in the rayon, #1044 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 60 km away. 170 m above sea level. 60 km away: Kovel, the nearest bigger centre, 1,079 — 1.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 123 km. 14.13 m between rows, pitch 17.85 m (latitude 51.4°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,059kWh/year
Tilt
39°4° east of south
10 kW
10,591kWh/year
Row pitch
17.85m · 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: Hupaly

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.4° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 123 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan51Feb91Mar115Apr126May132Jun133Jul130Aug104Sep78Oct36Nov29Dec

July: 133 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 4.6 times less.

January: 35 against 33 in the oblast, 6.1% more.

Hupaly: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,296665145
1010,5911,330290
1515,8861,995435

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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