Solar plant: site data
Solar power plant in Stepne, Zaporizkyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Stepne: 1,221 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 1° east of south (PVGIS). 0.8% above the oblast median (1,212). #19 of 286 in the rayon, #305 of 972 in the oblast.
Zaporizhzhya, the rayon centre, is 15 km away. 81 m above sea level. 15 km away: Zaporizhzhya, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,227. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 13 km. 10.07 m between rows, pitch 13.94 m (latitude 47.8°).
- Yield of 1 kWp
- 1,221kWh/year
- Tilt
- 36°1° east of south
- 10 kW
- 12,211kWh/year
- Row pitch
- 13.94m · 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: Stepne
The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 47.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Запоріжжя, 13 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.
- No sign-up
- Snow and wind check
- Drawings and estimate
Yield by month
July: 154 kWh/kWp, December: 31 — 5.0 times less.
February: 60 against 57 in the oblast, 5.3% more.
| kWp | A year | July | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6,106 | 770 | 155 |
| 10 | 12,211 | 1,540 | 310 |
| 15 | 18,317 | 2,310 | 465 |
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
- Rostushche2 km1,219 kWh/kWp
- Lezhyne4 km1,209 kWh/kWp
- Natalivka5 km1,213 kWh/kWp
- Novoolenivka6 km1,214 kWh/kWp
- Novooleksandrivka7 km1,222 kWh/kWp
- Ivano-Hannivka7 km1,210 kWh/kWp
All places: Zaporizkyi 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.