Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Sichove, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Sichove: 1,239 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 2.2% above the oblast median (1,212). #89 of 215 in the rayon, #145 of 972 in the oblast.
Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 49 km away. 19 m above sea level. 29 km away: Yakymivka, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,243. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 132 km. 9.36 m between rows, pitch 13.23 m (latitude 46.7°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,239kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 12,385kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.23m · 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: Sichove
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, 132 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: 36 — 4.3 times less.
January: 43 against 37 in the oblast, 16.2% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,193 | 765 | 180 |
| 10 | 12,385 | 1,530 | 360 |
| 15 | 18,578 | 2,295 | 540 |
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
- Stepove2 km1,232 kWh/kWp
- Koshove4 km1,232 kWh/kWp
- Mykhailivske5 km1,233 kWh/kWp
- Trudove7 km1,241 kWh/kWp
- Yakymivske7 km1,235 kWh/kWp
- Shevchenka8 km1,234 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.