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Description

The HOMER software is developed on the reliable and leading HOMER platform, which is utilized by over 250,000 designers and developers across more than 190 nations. With years of experience in the field, we deliver the most dependable and precise solutions to optimize hybrid power systems for both technical performance and cost efficiency. Delve into which product aligns best with your project needs or gain insights into our methodology for techno-economic analysis. You can watch our informative video, download the comprehensive white paper, or consult with an expert to discover how UL advisory professionals can assist you. Should you require assistance with your modeling and analysis or seek training in HOMER software, our team is ready to support you. We provide an extensive array of support services designed to ensure your success. UL advisory services offer you the benefit of our extensive expertise in renewable energy, backed by our credentials as independent engineers. From conducting feasibility studies to guiding design and certification processes, we provide thorough project support to meet your needs effectively. Engaging with us means you’ll have a partner committed to achieving your project goals.

Description

The PV-DesignPro suite is a dedicated tool for designing and analyzing standalone photovoltaic systems, incorporating hourly simulations that leverage climate data from 239 locations across the U.S. Developed in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories, this enhanced software builds on the original PV-DesignPro-S model. Version 6.0 is compatible with various Windows operating systems, including Windows 95, 98, NT, Win2000, and Vista, and allows users to simulate the operation of photovoltaic energy systems over the course of a year, adapting to selected climate conditions and system specifications. The Solar Design Studio CD-ROM features three distinct versions of PV-DesignPro: "PV-DesignPro-S" for systems with battery storage, "PV-DesignPro-G" for grid-connected systems without storage, and "PV-DesignPro-P" for water pumping applications. Each version is designed to provide precise and comprehensive insights into expected system power output, ensuring that users can effectively plan their photovoltaic installations. Moreover, the software serves as an essential resource for engineers and designers aiming to optimize the efficiency and performance of solar energy systems.

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API Access

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

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Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

HOMER Energy

Founded

2009

Country

United States

Website

www.homerenergy.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Maui Solar Energy Software

Country

United States

Website

www.mauisolarsoftware.com

Product Features

Energy Management

Benchmarking No 
Bill Audit No 
Bill Database No 
Bill Importing No 
Budgeting & Forecasting No 
Compliance Management No 
Contract Management No 
Cost / Use Reporting No 
Emissions Monitoring No 
Energy Price Analysis Yes 
Facility Scheduling No 
Greenhouse Gas Tracking No 
Load Control Yes 
Load Forecasting Yes 
Meter Tracking Yes 
Risk Management No 
Weather Normalization No 

Environmental

Air Management No 
Auditing No 
Compliance Management No 
Document Management No 
Emissions Inventory No 
Hazardous Materials Control No 
Sustainability Management Yes 
Training Management Yes 
Waste Management No 
Water Management No 

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling No 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling No 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools No 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling No 

Solar

2D/3D Drawing No 
Analytics / Reporting No 
Bill of Materials No 
CMMS No 
Estimating No 
Field Service Management No 
PV Animation No 
Permitting No 
Preventive Maintenance No 
Proposal Management No 
Solar Design No 
Solar Maintenance Management No 
Solar Monitoring No 
Solar Project Management No 
Solar Sales / CRM No 

Sustainability

Audit Management No 
Benchmarking No 
Compliance Management No 
Corrective Actions (CAPA) No 
Emissions Management No 
Employee Training No 
Energy Management No 
Incident Management No 
KPIs No 
Performance Metrics No 
Stakeholder Engagement No 
Supplier Management No 
Waste Management No 

Product Features

Solar

2D/3D Drawing No 
Analytics / Reporting No 
Bill of Materials No 
CMMS No 
Estimating No 
Field Service Management No 
PV Animation No 
Permitting No 
Preventive Maintenance No 
Proposal Management No 
Solar Design No 
Solar Maintenance Management No 
Solar Monitoring No 
Solar Project Management No 
Solar Sales / CRM No 

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