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Description

The PV-DesignPro suite is a dedicated tool for designing and analyzing standalone photovoltaic systems, incorporating hourly simulations that leverage climate data from 239 locations across the U.S. Developed in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories, this enhanced software builds on the original PV-DesignPro-S model. Version 6.0 is compatible with various Windows operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, NT, Win2000, and Vista, and allows users to simulate the operation of photovoltaic energy systems over the course of a year, adapting to selected climate conditions and system specifications. The Solar Design Studio CD-ROM features three distinct versions of PV-DesignPro: "PV-DesignPro-S" for systems with battery storage, "PV-DesignPro-G" for grid-connected systems without storage, and "PV-DesignPro-P" for water pumping applications. Each version is designed to provide precise and comprehensive insights into expected system power output, ensuring that users can effectively plan their photovoltaic installations. Moreover, the software serves as an essential resource for engineers and designers aiming to optimize the efficiency and performance of solar energy systems.

Description

The RETScreen® Clean Energy Management Software platform facilitates the planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting of low-carbon initiatives. The more advanced version, RETScreen Expert, is accessible in Viewer mode at no cost to users. In partnership with governmental and multilateral organizations, we co-develop and secure funding for enhanced iterations of the RETScreen® platform. RETScreen Expert, which is a sophisticated iteration of the software, offers tools for benchmarking, feasibility studies, performance evaluation, and portfolio analysis across diverse facility types, such as commercial, institutional, residential, industrial, and power generation, all integrated into a single robust platform. Our innovation lab is dedicated to keeping the RETScreen software at the forefront of the clean energy technology transition, ensuring ongoing enhancements to address the intricate requirements of our extensive and expanding global user base. This commitment to innovation and user satisfaction drives our continuous development efforts in clean energy management solutions.

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API Access

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$869 per year
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
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 Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Maui Solar Energy Software

Country

United States

Website

www.mauisolarsoftware.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

RETScreen International

Founded

1997

Country

Canada

Website

www.nrcan.gc.ca/maps-tools-and-publications/tools/modelling-tools/retscreen/7465

Product Features

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 

Product Features

Energy Management

Benchmarking Yes 
Bill Audit No 
Bill Database No 
Bill Importing Yes 
Budgeting & Forecasting Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Contract Management No 
Cost / Use Reporting Yes 
Emissions Monitoring Yes 
Energy Price Analysis Yes 
Facility Scheduling No 
Greenhouse Gas Tracking Yes 
Load Control No 
Load Forecasting Yes 
Meter Tracking Yes 
Risk Management Yes 
Weather Normalization Yes 

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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