RETScreen Description
The RETScreen®, Clean Energy Management Software Platform enables low-carbon planning and implementation, monitoring, and reporting. RETScreen Expert is a premium version of the software that is completely free-of charge in Viewer mode.
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Pricing
Pricing Starts At:
$869 per year
Free Version:
Yes
Integrations
No Integrations at this time
Company Details
Company:
RETScreen International
Year Founded:
1997
Headquarters:
Canada
Website:
www.nrcan.gc.ca/maps-tools-and-publications/tools/modelling-tools/retscreen/7465
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Product Details
Platforms
Windows
Type of Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Customer Support
Phone Support
RETScreen Features and Options
Energy Management Software
Benchmarking
Bill Audit
Bill Database
Bill Importing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Compliance Management
Contract Management
Cost / Use Reporting
Emissions Monitoring
Energy Price Analysis
Facility Scheduling
Greenhouse Gas Tracking
Load Control
Load Forecasting
Meter Tracking
Risk Management
Weather Normalization
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