Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Rokyta, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Rokyta: 1,067 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 3° east of south (PVGIS). 1.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #282 of 383 in the rayon, #924 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 45 km away. 158 m above sea level. 41 km away: Kamin-Kashyrskyi, the nearest bigger centre, 1,058 — 0.9% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 113 km. 14.37 m between rows, pitch 18.09 m (latitude 51.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,067kWh/year
Tilt
39°3° east of south
10 kW
10,665kWh/year
Row pitch
18.09m · GCR 0.26
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,240 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Rokyta

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 113 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

33Jan52Feb93Mar115Apr128May133Jun135Jul131Aug105Sep77Oct36Nov28Dec

July: 135 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 4.8 times less.

October: 77 against 80 in the oblast, 3.8% less.

Rokyta: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,333675140
1010,6651,350280
1515,9982,025420

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

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