Solar plant: site data

Solar power plant in Poshtove, Berdychivskyi Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast

Poshtove: 1,104 kWh per kWp a year, tilt 36° 2° east of south (PVGIS). Exactly the oblast median (1,104). #153 of 160 in the rayon, #874 of 1700 in the oblast.

Berdychiv, the rayon centre, is 36 km away. 275 m above sea level. 28 km away: Khmilnyk, the nearest bigger centre, 1,116 — 1.1% less here. Snow and wind from the nearest regional centre in the DBN — Житомир, 65 km. 11.62 m between rows, pitch 15.49 m (latitude 49.8°).

Yield of 1 kWp
1,104kWh/year
Tilt
36°2° east of south
10 kW
11,039kWh/year
Row pitch
15.49m · 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: Poshtove

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, 65 km: snow 1,460 Pa, wind 460 Pa.

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

Yield by month

30Jan51Feb88Mar118Apr135May140Jun142Jul139Aug112Sep84Oct37Nov28Dec

July: 142 kWh/kWp, December: 28 — 5.1 times less.

January: 30 against 34 in the oblast, 11.8% less.

Poshtove: plants, kWh
kWpA yearJulyDecember
55,520710140
1011,0391,420280
1516,5592,130420

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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