PV*SOL basic 4.0 R1
PV*SOL® basic – the next generation in system design and sales
Standout from the competition while closing more sales, and saving time and money!
Do you want to design a system from a digital photo?
What about showing your customer a picture of their house or office with the PV array in place?
With PV*SOL® basic you can quickly and accurately design PV systems and customer proposals.
PV*SOL® basic was created to keep things fast and easy, and help you sell more systems. It has a very straight forward, easy-to-use and intuitive user interface. The program incorporates leading edge technology combined with Valentin Software’s 20 plus years of experience developing industry leading solar sales, design and simulation tools that are recognized worldwide for their accuracy and ease-of-use.
PV*SOL® basic features include:
- Design residential and small commercial systems containing up to 1,000 modules (up to 300kWp, depending on the PV module size)
- Customer reports containing performance details, system financials, photo realistic arrays
- Photo Plan allows you to put the PV array on a digital photo of the customer’s house, while determining the roof size and pitch ... all from digital photo
- Size systems based on installation area, digital photos of the home, customer loads or desired kWp
- Automatic inverter selection and string sizing, according to NEC temperature requirements
- Automatic calculation of cable sizes and losses
- Select climate data via a map or ZIP code
- Utility rates and incentives all major US solar markets, pre-selected by the project location
- Database containing over 1,000 US climate locations, over 6,000 PV modules and 1,200 inverters
- Automatic internet updates keep the database up-to-date
- The project status window that keeps you informed of the system details throughout the design process
