Solar Pathfinder Assistant features
The Solar Pathfinder Assistant software includes weather data for North America (Canada & USA), Central America, Europe, Southwest Pacific (as listed in the WMO Regions 4, 5 & 6 — Regions covered by Assistant Version 4.0). All other sites will receive % of solar radiation only.
- USER-FRIENDLY!!
- Stand-alone software (no internet connection necessary)
- Customizable report by putting in your company's name and logo
- Automatically adjusts for magnetic declination, latitude, etc.
- Allows for changes in azimuth (degree east/west of true south)
- Allows for changes in tilt angle & mode (fixed, 1-axis, 2-axis)
- Automatically does computations (using NREL/WMO data) for:
- Percentage of sunlight
- Azimuth/altitude measurements
- Solar Radiation (kWhr/m^2/day)
- AC power (kWhr)
- Can show "before/after" results of taking trees or obstructions out of site area
- Averages multiple analyses (4 corners of an array, etc.)
- CSI-EPBB compliant (works for California, USA sites only)
- Manual on disc/download
- Exports to: PDF, CSV, spreadsheets, CSI website, OnGrid software, PV*Sol and PVSyst and other popular PV simulation tools, etc.