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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
Weather APIs are designed to provide you with precisely the information you require in your preferred format, encompassing alerts, current conditions, forecasts, weather imagery, and additional features. Acknowledging the significant influence of weather in our daily lives, we simplify the integration of extensive weather data from the most reliable forecaster into your applications, business workflows, or tailored models. Our state-of-the-art, on-demand forecasting engine drives our weather data APIs, which rely on a patented system to synthesize various weather observation data. This unique forecasting system adeptly combines multiple model inputs that are continuously verified in real-time for greater accuracy. Furthermore, our proprietary approach incorporates human forecast management, further enhancing the precision of the data provided. With our on-demand forecast engine platform, you gain access to a wide array of comprehensive weather data resources, featuring a scalable usage model that can be tailored to suit your specific requirements while ensuring reliability. This flexibility empowers users to adapt their weather data needs as they evolve over time.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
C#
Yes
Google Sheets
Yes
JSON
Yes
Microsoft Excel
Yes
PVsyst
Yes
Python
Yes
System Advisor Model (SAM)
Yes
Integrations
C#
No
Google Sheets
No
JSON
No
Microsoft Excel
No
PVsyst
No
Python
No
System Advisor Model (SAM)
No
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
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Solcast
Founded
2016
Country
Australia
Website
solcast.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
The Weather Company
Country
United States
Website
www.weathercompany.com/weather-data-apis/
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