Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Novopokrovka, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Novopokrovka: 1,255 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 3.6% above the oblast median (1,212). #48 of 215 in the rayon, #78 of 972 in the oblast.

Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 19 m above sea level. 7 km away: Pryazovske, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,254. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 127 km. 9.39 m between rows, pitch 13.26 m (latitude 46.7°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,255kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° west of south
10 kW
12,553kWh/year
Row pitch
13.26m · 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: Novopokrovka

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, 127 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

42Jan61Feb105Mar126Apr148May145Jun153Jul154Aug130Sep98Oct56Nov36Dec

August: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 36 — 4.3 times less.

January: 42 against 37 in the oblast, 13.5% more.

Novopokrovka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
56,277770180
1012,5531,540360
1518,8302,310540

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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