Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Balabyne, Zaporizkyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Balabyne: 1,242 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 2.5% above the oblast median (1,212). #3 of 286 in the rayon, #126 of 972 in the oblast.

Zaporizhzhya, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 35 m above sea level. 15 km away: Zaporizhzhya, the nearest bigger centre, 1,227 — 1.2% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 13 km. 10.03 m between rows, pitch 13.90 m (latitude 47.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,242kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
12,423kWh/year
Row pitch
13.90m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,110 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Balabyne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 13 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

40Jan61Feb101Mar125Apr147May149Jun156Jul155Aug127Sep96Oct54Nov32Dec

July: 156 kWh/kWp, December: 32 — 4.9 times less.

January: 40 against 37 in the oblast, 8.1% more.

Balabyne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,212780160
1012,4231,560320
1518,6352,340480

Snow and wind: Запоріжжя

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zaporizhzhia: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 382 kg of steel, 14 piles, materials ≈ 50,687 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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