Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kararuha, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Kararuha: 1,270 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 4.8% above the oblast median (1,212). #29 of 215 in the rayon, #53 of 972 in the oblast.

Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 7 m above sea level. 16 km away: Pryazovske, the nearest bigger centre, 1,254 — 1.3% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 129 km. 9.37 m between rows, pitch 13.24 m (latitude 46.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,270kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
12,700kWh/year
Row pitch
13.24m · GCR 0.36
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,110 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kararuha

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.7° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 129 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

43Jan61Feb106Mar128Apr150May147Jun155Jul156Aug131Sep100Oct57Nov36Dec

August: 156 kWh/kWp, December: 36 — 4.3 times less.

January: 43 against 37 in the oblast, 16.2% more.

Kararuha: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
56,350780180
1012,7001,560360
1519,0502,340540

Snow and wind: Запоріжжя

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zaporizhzhia: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 372 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 49,705 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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