Solar expert app for iPhone and iPad

Solar expert brings together all the tools and information required to evaluate, understand and optimise any solar PV project from energy capture to financial performance. Solar expert provides solar intelligence readily available in the palm of your hand.

PLEASE NOTE: the app uses the orientation of your device to switch between Input and Graphs. Please check your device is not locked in Landscape or Portrait mode.
In Portrait: enter your project details, access database and search Market Place.
In Landscape: visualise the performance of your project in graphic form.

MANAGE YOUR SOLAR PROJECTS --------------------
- Build your own solar panels or copy specification from built-in database
- Define site and position characteristics
- Setup project costs and economics
- Copy, save and load projects
- 7 pre-filled project templates

UNLIMITED RESOURCES --------------------
- Built-in Solar Panels database with pre-defined specifications from existing OEM (more than 150 entries from top manufacturers)
- Built-in tools database for quick access to specific wind related associations, models, country-specific government incentives and a full range of market reports
- Built-in Market Place with quick links to solar related conferences, open vacancies for solar professionals, distributors, developers and providers

EFFICIENT INTERFACE --------------------
- Simple and yet detailed interface
- Simply rotate device to switch between project setup and graphical analysis
- Universal app for iPhone, iPod and iPad !
- Retina display

FULL CONTROL OF YOUR PROJECT --------------------
- Panel size, efficiency, operating range, availability and power output
- Site location, panel orientation
- Find optimum positioning
- Project costs including installation and servicing
- Include government incentives (Feed in Tarifs) and tax depreciation
- Set your own Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
- Take into account general and energy inflation

DETAILED ANALYSIS --------------------
- Factual and quantitative analysis
- Solar daily radiance comparison
- Full economic report including annual Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return and earnings
- Cost of Energy over lifetime of project and early
- Break-even analysis

GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS --------------------
- Daily solar radiance comparison
- Annual energy production over site average mean wind speed
- Net Present Value over project full life span
- Cost of Energy comparison over project full life span
- Adjust graphs scaling

TARGET AUDIENCE --------------------
- Solar project developers
- Solar panels designers
- Prospective solar panels buyers
- Students in solar energy
- Solar panels distributors
- Investors in solar projects