Design Engineers
PVcase empowers design engineers with advanced, automated tools and integrated GIS data to rapidly create optimized, code-compliant solar layouts featuring interactive 3D models and comprehensive reports, streamlining collaboration and accelerating project approvals from initial site analysis through detailed design.
Unlock professional-level design capabilities with PVcase
PVcase provides design managers with advanced tools and comprehensive data, enabling the creation of optimal, constructible solar layouts while reducing design time and maximizing project quality.
Design with Confidence and Speed
Maximize project value by designing optimized layouts through intelligent automation, precise data, and interactive modeling tools.
Precise Layout Tools
- Use PVcase Ground Mount and Roof Mount for rapid, code-compliant designs with built-in shading, terrain, and obstruction analysis.
Enhance Collaboration and Alignment
- Facilitate faster approvals by sharing interactive 3D models and comprehensive reports with stakeholders, from clients to construction teams.
All-in-One Design Environment
- Move seamlessly from site analysis to feasibility and detailed design—no switching platforms or redoing work.
Up-to-Date GIS and Site Data
- Start with trusted, automated site assessments, including slope, orientation, and buildable area constraints.
The Renewable Energy Solution Designed to Enhance Your Designs
- Automate layout optimization: Generate preliminary system layouts in minutes, evaluating multiple scenarios for capacity and shading with a single click.
- Get rid of unnecessary work: Integrate GIS and design processes smoothly, with no more manual data conversion or software toggling.
- Convey your design vision: Share interactive 3D models and constraint maps in an easy-to-understand format for non-technical stakeholders.
Master Your Design Workflow in 3 Steps
- 1.Set design parameters: Input layout constraints, module types, and site-specific requirements.
- 2.Run automated layout generation: Instantly visualize buildable zones, system capacity, and potential yield.
- 3.Refine and share designs: Export 3D models, site maps, and reports to review internally or with clients, ensuring fast, informed decisions.
Customer Experience
“Efficient, fast, and professional”
Florian S.
Solar design engineer, Strrom
“Intuitive software with good documentation and online help”
Humblot V.
Design Engineer, Engie - GBU Renewables
One End-to-End Platform for Site Selection, Design, and Yield Optimization
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Does PVcase support both ground mount and rooftop design?
Yes - PVcase solutions handle utility-scale, commercial, and industrial projects of all types.
2. Can I create and export 3D models directly from PVcase?
Absolutely - 3D exports are built-in for easy visualization and client communication.
3. How do automated layouts work in PVcase?
The system analyzes buildable areas and constraints to generate optimal layouts in seconds.
4. Can I overlay custom data layers in my design process?
Yes, you can import and integrate custom layers for even more tailored designs.
5. How does PVcase help reduce design errors?
By automating data integration and constraint analysis, PVcase eliminates manual mistakes and ensures every design is feasible.
Ready to Experience the New Way of Working?
Turn complexity into clarity and confidently move your solar project forward with PVcase solutions.
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