Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Petrivka, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Petrivka: 1,227 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.3% above the oblast median (1,212). #139 of 215 in the rayon, #232 of 972 in the oblast.
Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 36 km away. 47 m above sea level. 22 km away: Vesele, the nearest bigger centre, 1,216 — 1.0% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 116 km. 9.44 m between rows, pitch 13.31 m (latitude 46.8°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,227kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 12,274kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.31m · 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: Petrivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 116 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 35 — 4.4 times less.
December: 35 against 32 in the oblast, 9.4% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,137 | 765 | 175 |
| 10 | 12,274 | 1,530 | 350 |
| 15 | 18,411 | 2,295 | 525 |
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.
How these numbers are computed
Nearby
- Viazivka4 km1,232 kWh/kWp
- Novoiakymivka4 km1,228 kWh/kWp
- Vysoke5 km1,228 kWh/kWp
- Chornozemne7 km1,230 kWh/kWp
- Ozerne7 km1,225 kWh/kWp
- Lazurne8 km1,230 kWh/kWp
All places: Melitopolskyi RaionZaporizhzhia Oblast: rayons and towns
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Sources
- PVGIS © European Union, 2001–2026 — yield, tilt and azimuth, data as of 2026-10-10
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — coordinates, elevation and divisions (changed)
- DBN V.1.2-2:2006, DSTU-N B V.1.1-27:2010
- How these numbers are computed
Preliminary calculation: a design needs an engineer’s check.