Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Vovchanske, Melitopolskyi Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Vovchanske: 1,257 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° facing south (PVGIS). 3.7% above the oblast median (1,212). #47 of 215 in the rayon, #76 of 972 in the oblast.

Melitopol, the rayon centre, is 37 km away. 8 m above sea level. 15 km away: Yakymivka, the nearest bigger centre, 1,243 — 1.1% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Запоріжжя, 141 km. 9.30 m between rows, pitch 13.17 m (latitude 46.6°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,257kWh/year
Tilt
36°facing south
10 kW
12,570kWh/year
Row pitch
13.17m · 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: Vovchanske

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, 141 km: snow 1,110 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

  • No sign-up
  • Snow and wind check
  • Drawings and estimate

Yield by month

43Jan61Feb105Mar126Apr147May145Jun153Jul155Aug130Sep98Oct57Nov37Dec

August: 155 kWh/kWp, December: 37 — 4.2 times less.

January: 43 against 37 in the oblast, 16.2% more.

Vovchanske: plants, kWh
kWpA yearAugustDecember
56,285775185
1012,5701,550370
1518,8552,325555

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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