Guide
A buyer's guide to utility-scale solar software
NOV 02, 21 | 3 AM · 
NATALIA OPIE DÁVILA
Find out the major must-haves and deal-breakers when comparing solutions for your solar engineering and design stack. A handy checklist included!
If you're a PV solar engineering manager working at a development, EPC, bank or renewable energy engineering firm, who wants to expedite time-to-layout and reduce LCOE, this guide is for you.
So if you're now debating between some AutoCAD plugins for solar; a DIY alternative or an end-to-end solar software, like RatedPower, we're glad to help. This guide will walk you through the must-haves of any photovoltaic design and engineering software —especially for the utility-scale segment.
What's included?
You're a savvy PV engineering manager. You found out your team needs some extra help from technology to be the most productive version of themselves they can be.
Here you have some topics you'll find inside:
- Five goals engineering and design teams achieve by using solar software.
- Understanding the solar software landscape by the PV segment and the plant lifecycle stage.
- Key features to check when evaluating your PV software package purchase. Checklist template to use for your own comparison.