Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Sosnivka, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Sosnivka: 1,230 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 1.5% above the oblast median (1,212). #124 of 215 in the rayon, #202 of 972 in the oblast.
Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 13 km away. 24 m above sea level. 13 km away: Melitopol, the nearest bigger centre, 1,243 — 1.0% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 104 km. 9.52 m between rows, pitch 13.39 m (latitude 46.9°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,230kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 12,304kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.39m · 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: Sosnivka
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 46.9° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 104 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: 34 — 4.5 times less.
January: 41 against 37 in the oblast, 10.8% more.
| kWp | A year | August | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,152 | 765 | 170 |
| 10 | 12,304 | 1,530 | 340 |
| 15 | 18,456 | 2,295 | 510 |
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
- Novopylypivka2 km1,231 kWh/kWp
- Tambovka3 km1,227 kWh/kWp
- Myrne4 km1,231 kWh/kWp
- Luhove4 km1,231 kWh/kWp
- Tykhonivka5 km1,227 kWh/kWp
- Zarichne6 km1,231 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.