Tag: software
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Nearmap buys 3D geometry tech provider to improve its already great solar roof design platform
Leading aerial imagery company Nearmap has acquired technology and assets from Pushpin, a technology company that extracts data from 3D models to provide roof geometry insights to a variety of sectors including roofing, solar and government. The technology acquisition allows Nearmap to rapidly extract and disseminate roof geometry from itsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Meet Solar Calculator, an AI-driven solar design, estimator tool aimed at homeowners
Solar-Estimate.org, a SolarReviews company, has added an online solar estimator, the Solar Calculator, that puts a legit solar design software into the hands of consumers for the first time. Solar-Estimate.org has been known for its solar production and savings calculations, but its newest tool adds automated panel placement and real-world productionRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SunDAT solar site modeling tool now includes solar project cost estimation, financial projections
With every week seeming to bring a new record low PPA price to the PV industry, extracting every cent of value from a project is crucial. Last year, FTC Solar’s introduction of the SunDAT Web Service brought cloud-based PV design software to connected users wherever they are, facilitating rapid generationRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar power’s hidden secret is its data — here’s why
Solar enjoys tremendous advantages over conventional power. It’s cleaner and cheaper than traditional power in many parts of the world, in addition to its popularity with consumers. But there is also an often unrecognized aspect of solar that will play a leading role in further lowering costs and driving adoption.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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NEC Energy Solutions integrates Stem’s AI-driven software to simplify large-scale solar + storage deployment
NEC Energy Solutions, headquartered in Westborough, Mass., is partnering with Stem to simplify solar + storage projects. Through a master supply agreement, Stem will resell and integrate its Athena AI platform with NEC’s GSS end-to-end grid storage solution. The agreement will result in a powerful solar + storage solution forRead More — Solar Builder magazine