Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Sheliuhy, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Sheliuhy: 1,265 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° west of south (PVGIS). 4.4% above the oblast median (1,212). #40 of 215 in the rayon, #67 of 972 in the oblast.
Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 34 km away. 15 m above sea level. 17 km away: Yakymivka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,243 — 1.8% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 143 km. 9.29 m between rows, pitch 13.16 m (latitude 46.6°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,265kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° west of south
- 10 kW
- 12,652kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.16m · 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: Sheliuhy
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.6° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 143 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
August: 156 kWh/kWp, December: 38 — 4.1 times less.
January: 45 against 37 in the oblast, 21.6% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,326 | 780 | 190 |
| 10 | 12,652 | 1,560 | 380 |
| 15 | 18,978 | 2,340 | 570 |
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
- Mala Ternivka4 km1,266 kWh/kWp
- Okhrimivka7 km1,266 kWh/kWp
- Yur'yivka7 km1,266 kWh/kWp
- Bohatyr8 km1,247 kWh/kWp
- Davydivka9 km1,266 kWh/kWp
- Vovchanske10 km1,257 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.