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Rooftop Solar PV

8 articles in this collection
Written by Darren Reid and Dr. Nick Engerer

Getting started with Rooftop PV sites

How do I create a rooftop forecasting site? How do I enter my home solar system details? Where do I begin?

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

What is AC capacity? What is DC capacity?

What is my AC capacity? What is my DC capacity? What is the difference between AC and DC? How do I find these values?

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

What is tilt? How can I estimate my rooftop solar system's tilt?

What does tilt mean? How do I estimate a useful value? What is it used for?

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

What is azimuth? How do I find my azimuth?

How can I easily determine an accurate value for the azimuth of my rooftop PV system?

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

How do I create a multiple azimuth Rooftop Solar site?

How do I add multiple strings? I have a split array. I have more than one direction for my panels.

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

Free forecasting data for your home rooftop solar system

I have a home solar system, do you offer forecasting services for individuals like me? Is there a cost?

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago

Send rooftop site measurements via our API

A simple guide of how you can send your rooftop site measurements via our API

Written by Darren Reid
Updated over a week ago

Rooftop Solar Forecasting

Solar power forecasting for rooftops - just one, or thousands

Written by Dr. Nick Engerer
Updated over a week ago