Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Solotvyn, Kovelskyi Raion, Volyn Oblast

Solotvyn: 1,096 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 38° 2° east of south (PVGIS). 1.1% above the oblast median (1,084). #16 of 383 in the rayon, #146 of 1120 in the oblast.

Kovel, the rayon centre, is 26 km away. 184 m above sea level. 26 km away: Kovel, the nearest bigger centre, 1,079 — 1.6% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Луцьк, 43 km. 13.41 m between rows, pitch 17.18 m (latitude 51.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,096kWh/year
Tilt
38°2° east of south
10 kW
10,962kWh/year
Row pitch
17.18m · GCR 0.28
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,240 / 480Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Solotvyn

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 51.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Луцьк, 43 km: snow 1,240 Pa, wind 480 Pa.

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

Yield by month

33Jan54Feb95Mar119Apr131May137Jun136Jul136Aug108Sep81Oct38Nov29Dec

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

February: 54 against 52 in the oblast, 3.8% more.

Solotvyn: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,481685145
1010,9621,370290
1516,4432,055435

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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