PVSketch

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PVSketch is a user-friendly, web-based solar design tool tailored for residential and commercial projects. It enables users to swiftly create accurate solar layouts, estimate energy production, and generate professional proposals without requiring extensive training. By integrating satellite imagery, an extensive equipment database, and weather files, PVSketch streamlines the initial stages of solar project development, making it accessible on tablets, phones, and desktops. Key Features and Functionality: - Rapid Layout Creation: Design solar installations in seconds using satellite imagery and automated tools. - Comprehensive Equipment Database: Access a vast selection of solar modules, inverters, and racking systems. - Energy Production Modeling: Estimate system performance considering shading, soiling, and other factors. - Professional Proposals: Generate detailed, customer-ready reports with savings calculations and system specifications. - AI-Assisted Workflows: Utilize AI analyses for insights into design logic and system specifications. - Flexible Access: Create, edit, and share designs across various devices, including tablets, phones, and desktops. Primary Value and User Solutions: PVSketch addresses the need for a swift and accurate solar design process, enabling sales professionals and developers to visualize and propose solar solutions efficiently. Its intuitive interface reduces the learning curve, while the integration with PVCAD ensures seamless progression from initial design to detailed engineering. By providing tools for precise energy modeling and cost savings calculations, PVSketch empowers users to make informed decisions, ultimately enhancing the sales process and project development.

PVCAD

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PVCAD is a specialized CAD software designed for the solar industry, offering precise engineering and permit-ready drawings for residential and commercial rooftop, carport, and ground-mounted solar projects. Built on Autodesk technology, PVCAD streamlines the design process by automating various tasks, reducing design time by up to 50%. Its integration with PVComplete’s web-based tool, PVSketch, ensures seamless project development from initial concept to final design. Key Features and Functionality: - Automated Layouts: Generate accurate rooftop, carport, and ground-mounted solar layouts with minimal manual input. - Comprehensive Design Tools: Incorporate 3D analysis, building evaluations, and automated single-line diagrams to enhance design accuracy. - Advanced Shading Analysis: Automatically render shadow paths and analyze shading impacts to optimize energy production. - Integrated Equipment Database: Access a cloud-based database of solar equipment to streamline component selection. - Export and Collaboration Capabilities: Export designs to PVSyst, generate bill of materials reports, and share projects with team members for collaborative development. Primary Value and User Solutions: PVCAD addresses the need for efficient and accurate solar project design by automating complex tasks, thereby reducing the potential for errors and accelerating project timelines. Its detailed design capabilities ensure compliance with permit and construction requirements, while the integration with PVSketch facilitates a smooth transition from sales proposals to engineering designs. By standardizing precision and offering advanced tools, PVCAD enhances productivity and ensures high-quality outcomes for solar professionals.