Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Kurne, Zhytomyrskyi Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast

Kurne: 1,109 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 37° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,104). #399 of 686 in the rayon, #596 of 1700 in the oblast.

Zhytomyr, the rayon centre, is 47 km away. 228 m above sea level. 38 km away: Zvyahel, the nearest bigger centre, 1,101 — 0.7% more here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Житомир, 46 km. 12.52 m between rows, pitch 16.34 m (latitude 50.5°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,109kWh/year
Tilt
37°2° east of south
10 kW
11,088kWh/year
Row pitch
16.34m · GCR 0.29
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,460 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Kurne

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 50.5° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Житомир, 46 km: snow 1,460 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

34Jan55Feb93Mar118Apr134May141Jun140Jul136Aug112Sep82Oct35Nov28Dec

June: 141 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.0 times less.

December: 28 against 27 in the oblast, 3.7% more.

Kurne: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJuneDecember
55,544705140
1011,0881,410280
1516,6322,115420

Snow and wind: Житомир

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zhytomyr: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 376 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 50,491 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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