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Description

Solcast is a cloud-based software designed to deliver precise, reliable historical, current, and predictive solar irradiance, weather, and photovoltaic (PV) power data tailored for renewable energy needs, using a versatile REST API along with developer tools. By monitoring real-time satellite cloud coverage and integrating it with sophisticated weather models, it provides solar irradiance predictions that range from five minutes to 14 days ahead with exceptional spatial and temporal accuracy, in addition to offering historical data spanning from 2007 to a week prior for performance assessment. The platform accommodates various PV power forecasting models, including Rooftop PV, Advanced PV, and Premium PV, which evaluate both actual and anticipated output for solar installations of any size. Its API delivers data in user-friendly JSON or CSV formats, making it easy to integrate with energy management software, analytical platforms, or tailored workflows. Additionally, developers can utilize native HTTP clients or software development kits (SDKs) such as Python and C#, complete with code samples, to seamlessly access and implement this data. This comprehensive approach positions Solcast as a crucial resource for optimizing solar energy operations.

Description

Spire's extensive network of low-orbit satellites gathers immediate data from all atmospheric layers, successfully reaching even the challenging altitudes. We continually enhance our technological capabilities by integrating new equipment, refining our forecast API, and tailoring our predictive weather models to support your boldest initiatives. Extreme weather poses the highest threat to safety and fuel consumption, making dependable and user-friendly weather forecasts essential for the safety of maritime operations. To address this need, Spire Global has partnered with PredictWind to deliver an innovative marine weather forecast that offers sport sailors precise information on wind speed and direction, ensuring they can navigate the open ocean with confidence. This collaboration not only enhances sailing experiences but also contributes to safer and more efficient maritime practices overall.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

C# Yes 
Dockflow No 
GMDH Streamline No 
Google Sheets Yes 
JSON Yes 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
PVsyst Yes 
Python Yes 
System Advisor Model (SAM) Yes 
myairops No 

Integrations

C# No 
Dockflow Yes 
GMDH Streamline Yes 
Google Sheets No 
JSON No 
Microsoft Excel No 
PVsyst No 
Python No 
System Advisor Model (SAM) No 
myairops Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
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 Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Solcast

Founded

2016

Country

Australia

Website

solcast.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Spire

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

spire.com/weather/

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 

Product Features

GIS

3D Imagery No 
Census Data Integration No 
Color Coding No 
Geocoding No 
Image Exporting No 
Image Management No 
Internet Mapping No 
Interoperability No 
Labeling No 
Map Creation No 
Map Sharing No 
Near-Matching No 
Reverse Geocoding No 
Spatial Analysis No 

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