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Description
Begin by crafting an initial design that details the module and inverter setup alongside the overall layout. Transition this to a permit-ready design by utilizing a streamlined 4-step wizard. Define the installation area through the use of aerial images or by importing a 3D model from services such as EagleView or RoofOrders. With the aid of SolarDesignTool, you can efficiently develop a photovoltaic system design and produce a solar permit package in merely 15 minutes. This permit package will encompass various essential documents, including a project summary, site plan, single-line diagram, PV safety labels, plan(s) for attachments, specifics for support racking systems, a fire safety plan, equipment specifications, and relevant certifications. Once the PV system design is finalized, generating the solar permit package can be accomplished with just a click of a button, allowing for a seamless transition to the necessary documentation process. For a standard residential sloped rooftop employing a widely-used racking system, the permit package will contain all the aforementioned documents, ensuring compliance and readiness for installation.
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
API Access
Has API
Integrations
C#
Google Sheets
JSON
Microsoft Excel
PV*SOL
PVsyst
Python
System Advisor Model (SAM)
Integrations
C#
Google Sheets
JSON
Microsoft Excel
PV*SOL
PVsyst
Python
System Advisor Model (SAM)
Pricing Details
$50 per user per month
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
SolarDesignTool
Website
get.solardesigntool.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Solcast
Founded
2016
Country
Australia
Website
solcast.com
Product Features
Solar
2D/3D Drawing
Analytics / Reporting
Bill of Materials
CMMS
Estimating
Field Service Management
PV Animation
Permitting
Preventive Maintenance
Proposal Management
Solar Design
Solar Maintenance Management
Solar Monitoring
Solar Project Management
Solar Sales / CRM
Product Features
Solar
2D/3D Drawing
Analytics / Reporting
Bill of Materials
CMMS
Estimating
Field Service Management
PV Animation
Permitting
Preventive Maintenance
Proposal Management
Solar Design
Solar Maintenance Management
Solar Monitoring
Solar Project Management
Solar Sales / CRM