Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sofiianivka, Kamin-Kashyrskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Sofiianivka: 1,055 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 4° east of south (PVGIS). 2.7% below the oblast median (1,084). #125 of 167 in the rayon, #1072 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kamin-Kashyrskyi, the rayon centre, is 56 km away. 173 m above sea level. 35 km away: Varash, the nearest bigger centre, 1,067 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 51 km. 13.63 m between rows, pitch 17.40 m (latitude 51.2°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,055kWh/year
Tilt
38°4° east of south
10 kW
10,551kWh/year
Row pitch
17.40m · 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: Sofiianivka

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

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

Yield by month

35Jan50Feb92Mar114Apr126May132Jun132Jul132Aug105Sep76Oct36Nov27Dec

June: 132 kWh/kWp, December: 27 — 4.9 times less.

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

Sofiianivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,276660135
1010,5511,320270
1515,8261,980405

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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