Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Sokolivka, Zaporizkyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Sokolivka: 1,206 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,212). #58 of 286 in the rayon, #538 of 972 in the oblast.

Zaporizhzhya, the rayon centre, is 18 km away. 111 m above sea level. 17 km away: Vilnyansk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,191 — 1.2% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 19 km. 10.21 m between rows, pitch 14.08 m (latitude 48.0°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,206kWh/year
Tilt
36°1° east of south
10 kW
12,059kWh/year
Row pitch
14.08m · GCR 0.34
T_min
-42 °Cregion II, south-eastern
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,110 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Sokolivka

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 48.0° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 19 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

35Jan60Feb98Mar120Apr142May146Jun153Jul153Aug125Sep94Oct51Nov31Dec

July: 153 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 4.9 times less.

November: 51 against 54 in the oblast, 5.6% less.

Sokolivka: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
56,030765155
1012,0591,530310
1518,0892,295465

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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