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Description

Introducing a comprehensive online tool tailored for solar industry professionals that has the capability to transform your proposal creation workflow entirely. With an advanced 3D design engine, reliable energy yield simulations, a thorough financial calculator, and an intuitive drag-and-drop proposal editor, HelioScope enables swift and efficient responses to client inquiries. The platform offers a variety of features including 3D modeling, quick proposal generation, trustworthy simulations, limitless design options, real-time support, single line diagrams, automated CAD exports, one-click sharing, compatibility for systems up to 5 MW, an extensive library of 45,000 components, and global weather coverage along with pan file support. Additionally, HelioScope ensures that solar professionals can efficiently manage their projects while maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability.

Description

For solar designers seeking the utmost in precision and accuracy, PVCAD offers unmatched efficiency, allowing for quicker finalization of designs and job quotes. By utilizing the design criteria from PVCAD’s extensive integrated databases, users can save precious time while minimizing the risk of expensive errors and omissions. Our continuously expanding database includes thousands of inverters, modules, and racking partners, and users can conveniently add their own equipment via the database button located in the PVCAD ribbon. Are you interested in having your equipment included in our growing database? PVCAD leverages production modeling from PVWATTS, a tool developed by NREL, to provide accurate 8760 data that details hour-by-hour production throughout the entire year. With the most current weather data sourced globally from Meteonorm, designers can trust the reliability of their models. Additionally, the capability to model in AutoCAD ensures that users achieve the most precise system measurements available in any drafting software. With such valuable resources readily accessible, designers are empowered to produce expert-quality results, elevating their projects to new heights. This comprehensive approach not only enhances productivity but also fosters confidence in the final outcomes.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD No 
PVSketch No 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
PVSketch Yes 

Pricing Details

$79 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$180 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Folsom Labs

Founded

2011

Country

United States

Website

www.helioscope.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

PVComplete

Country

United States

Website

pvcomplete.com/pvcad/

Product Features

Solar

2D/3D Drawing Yes 
Analytics / Reporting No 
Bill of Materials No 
CMMS No 
Estimating No 
Field Service Management No 
PV Animation Yes 
Permitting No 
Preventive Maintenance No 
Proposal Management No 
Solar Design Yes 
Solar Maintenance Management No 
Solar Monitoring No 
Solar Project Management No 
Solar Sales / CRM No 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Solar

2D/3D Drawing No 
Analytics / Reporting No 
Bill of Materials No 
CMMS No 
Estimating No 
Field Service Management No 
PV Animation No 
Permitting No 
Preventive Maintenance No 
Proposal Management No 
Solar Design No 
Solar Maintenance Management No 
Solar Monitoring No 
Solar Project Management No 
Solar Sales / CRM No 

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