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Description

Swiftly create site capacity layouts for large-scale utility projects of various sizes by utilizing a click-and-drag interface, allowing you to position tracker blocks at any desired angle throughout the project area. Conduct more precise site evaluations in a shorter timeframe by examining all piers and confirming that trackers can be installed according to specifications. Remove uncertainty from the equation and observe how changes to structural and electrical elements influence system design and performance predictions. Produce automatic pier plans that include pier placements, surface elevations, and top-of-pile reports tailored for leading tracker systems such as Nextracker and Array Technologies. Additionally, the software can automatically create a PVSyst shade scene (.SHD) file, as well as a project file (.PRJ) and a meteo file (.MET). Once these files are generated, they can be opened in PVSyst to simulate the energy yield while considering topographical impacts. This streamlined process not only simplifies the design export to PVSyst but also enhances the accuracy of bankable energy yield modeling, making it an essential tool for project developers. The ability to visualize and adjust designs dynamically contributes significantly to optimizing project outcomes.

Description

Photovoltaic systems can vary widely, ranging from small installations on residential rooftops to expansive utility-scale projects. Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) systems are utilized for generating electricity and come in various forms, such as parabolic troughs, power towers, and linear Fresnel designs. Projects often involve power purchase agreements (PPAs) that connect the system to the grid at a designated interconnection point, allowing revenue generation through the sale of electricity. Ownership of these projects can reside with a single entity or involve partnerships that may include flip or leaseback arrangements. Additionally, there are instances of third-party ownership where the solar system is situated on the property of the customer, but the ownership lies with a separate developer who compensates the host for the electricity produced, typically through a PPA or a lease agreement. This model not only facilitates the adoption of solar energy but also provides financial incentives for property owners to invest in renewable energy solutions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
Solcast No 

Integrations

AutoCAD No 
Solcast Yes 

Pricing Details

$295 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

PVComplete

Country

United States

Website

pvcomplete.com/pvcad-mega/

Vendor Details

Company Name

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

sam.nrel.gov/

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 

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