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Design

SmartRoof, LIDAR Assisted Modeling, PV System Design and Performance Simulations

Overview

  • AHJ Identification and Database
  • How to Model for New Construction
  • Google HD and 3D imagery
  • How to use Nearmap in Aurora
  • Selecting Satellite Imagery Source
  • How to Upload Custom Imagery (Including how to Upload Drone Imagery)
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Site Design

  • Aurora AI in Design Mode
  • SmartRoof Best Practices and Tips
  • Map Imagery Selection
  • New Aurora: How to Upload Custom Imagery (Including how to Upload Drone Imagery)
  • Roof Design Training and more resources
  • SmartRoof Best Practices and Tips
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System Design

  • AutoDesigner Filler Row
  • How to Draw Fire Pathways
  • Stringing and Connecting in New Aurora
  • Panel Overlap Validation
  • How to add Multi-Input Module Level Power Electronics to a design
  • Backup Duration - Calculations
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Performance Simulation

  • What is Inverter Clipping?
  • Submodule (Cell String)-Level Simulation
  • System Loss Diagram
  • PVWatts
  • System Losses

Shading Analysis

  • LIDAR Shading
  • Data Sources used in Aurora for Shading Analysis
  • Irradiance Maps
  • Key Terms: Irradiance, Solar Access, TOF, and TSRF
  • LIDAR
  • Overview
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Plan Sets

  • Plan Sets: Filling out the Intake Form
  • Plan Sets
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