Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Skyby, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Skyby: 1,081 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 39° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,084). #132 of 383 in the rayon, #632 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 40 km away. 187 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, 100 km. 13.95 m between rows, pitch 17.67 m (latitude 51.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,081kWh/year
Tilt
39°3° east of south
10 kW
10,809kWh/year
Row pitch
17.67m · 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: Skyby

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

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

Yield by month

36Jan53Feb94Mar116Apr128May135Jun137Jul131Aug105Sep79Oct38Nov29Dec

July: 137 kWh/kWp, December: 29 — 4.7 times less.

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

Skyby: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,405685145
1010,8091,370290
1516,2142,055435

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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