Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kruhel, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Kruhel: 1,083 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #111 of 383 in the rayon, #604 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 14 km away. 184 m above sea level. 14 km away: Kovel, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,079. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 80 km. 13.69 m between rows, pitch 17.46 m (latitude 51.3°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,083kWh/year
Tilt
38°2° east of south
10 kW
10,829kWh/year
Row pitch
17.46m · 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: Kruhel

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, 80 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

33Jan52Feb94Mar117Apr131May136Jun137Jul133Aug106Sep79Oct37Nov28Dec

July: 137 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 4.9 times less.

May: 131 against 129 in the oblast, 1.6% more.

Kruhel: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,415685140
1010,8291,370280
1516,2442,055420

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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