Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Markushi, Berdychivskyi Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast

Markushi: 1,108 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 3° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,104). #143 of 160 in the rayon, #674 of 1700 in the oblast.

Berdychiv, the rayon centre, is 8 km away. 259 m above sea level. 8 km away: Berdychiv, the nearest bigger centre, the same 1,108. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Житомир, 47 km. 11.66 m between rows, pitch 15.53 m (latitude 49.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,108kWh/year
Tilt
36°3° east of south
10 kW
11,075kWh/year
Row pitch
15.53m · GCR 0.31
T_min
-40 °Cregion I, north-western
Snow S₀ / wind W₀
1,460 / 460Pa

Ground frame designer

A ground frame for a solar plant: Markushi

The designer opens with this place’s coordinates, latitude 49.8° for the row spacing and the DBN loads of the nearest regional centre — Житомир, 47 km: snow 1,460 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

28Jan50Feb86Mar120Apr137May142Jun143Jul139Aug112Sep85Oct37Nov28Dec

July: 143 kWh/kWp, January: 28 — 5.1 times less.

January: 28 against 34 in the oblast, 17.6% less.

Markushi: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyJanuary
55,538715140
1011,0751,430280
1516,6132,145420

Snow and wind: Житомир

Example: a 10 kW ground frame

For the loads of Zhytomyr: 11.16 kWp, 18 panels, 350 kg of steel, 12 piles, materials ≈ 52,606 UAH.

The whole frame: drawing, BOM, checks

How these numbers are computed

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