Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Hoverla, Rakhivskyi Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast

Hoverla: 1,015 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 6° east of south (PVGIS). 11.0% below the oblast median (1,141). #29 of 36 in the rayon, #578 of 613 in the oblast.

Rakhiv, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 671 m above sea level — above 500 m the DBN snow and wind are higher. 18 km away: Rakhiv, the nearest bigger centre, 1,068 — 4.9% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Івано-Франківськ, 96 km. 10.26 m between rows, pitch 14.13 m (latitude 48.1°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,015kWh/year
Tilt
36°6° east of south
10 kW
10,152kWh/year
Row pitch
14.13m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-38 °Cregion IIIA, Carpathian
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,410 / 500Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Hoverla

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.1° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Івано-Франківськ, 96 km: snow 1,410 Pa, wind 500 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

44Jan57Feb89Mar101Apr109May112Jun119Jul122Aug98Sep80Oct50Nov34Dec

August: 122 kWh/kWp, December: 34 — 3.6 times less.

June: 112 against 133 in the oblast, 15.8% less.

Hoverla: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
55,076610170
1010,1521,220340
1515,2281,830510

Snow and wind: Івано-Франківськ

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Ivano-Frankivsk: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 410 kg of steel, 16 piles, materials ≈ 54,212 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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