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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.

Description

Weather APIs are designed to provide you with precisely the information you require in your preferred format, encompassing alerts, current conditions, forecasts, weather imagery, and additional features. Acknowledging the significant influence of weather in our daily lives, we simplify the integration of extensive weather data from the most reliable forecaster into your applications, business workflows, or tailored models. Our state-of-the-art, on-demand forecasting engine drives our weather data APIs, which rely on a patented system to synthesize various weather observation data. This unique forecasting system adeptly combines multiple model inputs that are continuously verified in real-time for greater accuracy. Furthermore, our proprietary approach incorporates human forecast management, further enhancing the precision of the data provided. With our on-demand forecast engine platform, you gain access to a wide array of comprehensive weather data resources, featuring a scalable usage model that can be tailored to suit your specific requirements while ensuring reliability. This flexibility empowers users to adapt their weather data needs as they evolve over time.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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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

No price information available.
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

Solcast

Founded

2016

Country

Australia

Website

solcast.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

The Weather Company

Country

United States

Website

www.weathercompany.com/weather-data-apis/

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

Alternatives

Alternatives

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