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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
Solcast is a cloud-based software designed to deliver precise, reliable historical, current, and predictive solar irradiance, weather, and photovoltaic (PV) power data tailored for renewable energy needs, using a versatile REST API along with developer tools. By monitoring real-time satellite cloud coverage and integrating it with sophisticated weather models, it provides solar irradiance predictions that range from five minutes to 14 days ahead with exceptional spatial and temporal accuracy, in addition to offering historical data spanning from 2007 to a week prior for performance assessment. The platform accommodates various PV power forecasting models, including Rooftop PV, Advanced PV, and Premium PV, which evaluate both actual and anticipated output for solar installations of any size. Its API delivers data in user-friendly JSON or CSV formats, making it easy to integrate with energy management software, analytical platforms, or tailored workflows. Additionally, developers can utilize native HTTP clients or software development kits (SDKs) such as Python and C#, complete with code samples, to seamlessly access and implement this data. This comprehensive approach positions Solcast as a crucial resource for optimizing solar energy operations.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
C#
No
Google Sheets
No
JSON
No
Microsoft Excel
No
PVsyst
No
Python
No
System Advisor Model (SAM)
No
Integrations
C#
Yes
Google Sheets
Yes
JSON
Yes
Microsoft Excel
Yes
PVsyst
Yes
Python
Yes
System Advisor Model (SAM)
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
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
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Maui Solar Energy Software
Country
United States
Website
www.mauisolarsoftware.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Solcast
Founded
2016
Country
Australia
Website
solcast.com
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
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