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PV Planner (by Solargis)

Freemium

Accurate solar PV performance forecasting and planning tool.

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4.6 Editor Rating
Vetted Score
4.6 / 5.0

Scored 4.6/5 due to its comprehensive data, user‑friendly design, and robust API, though pricing can be steep for small users.

Key Features
High‑Resolution Solar Irradiance Data

Provides satellite‑derived irradiance and weather data with up to 1 km resolution for precise PV yield estimates.

Interactive System Design

Drag‑and‑drop interface to model PV arrays, select modules, inverters, and configure shading scenarios.

API & Export Options

Automated data retrieval via REST API and export of results in CSV, Excel, and GIS formats for integration with other tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a free tier offers basic monthly forecasts and limited data resolution, suitable for small projects.

Yes, PV Planner provides a REST API and data export options for seamless integration.

PV Planner runs entirely in the browser, so it works on Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices with a modern web browser.
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Specifications
Pricing Model Free tier with basic forecasts; paid plans start at $49.00/month for advanced analytics, API access, and enterprise features.
Supported Platforms
Web (Browser)WindowsmacOSLinux