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Solar site screening

Where should the next solar plant go, and will the site survive regulatory review?

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Peru

Shaded-relief map of Leipzig, Germany, divided into grid units coloured by relative score, with the top five numbered and excluded units hatched.

Maps from a finished run

Map of Leipzig divided into grid units coloured by relative score, the top five numbered, five excluded units hatched, beside the criteria weights used.
Example run: Leipzig, Germany. 57 units ranked on four criteria, 5 excluded. Screening-level result.

Results

Site prioritization plus a draft EIA, done by one planner instead of a consultant team
3 mo → 2 days
Site prioritization plus a draft EIA, done by one planner instead of a consultant team
Per analysis, against 3.5-4 hours in desktop GIS
~30 min
Per analysis, against 3.5-4 hours in desktop GIS
Read the Arequipa case study

What it does

  1. Rules out protected areas and steep terrain.
  2. Scores the land on sun, slope, grid and road access.
  3. Ranks the sites and shows what drove each score.
  4. Assembles the evidence into a draft EIA.

Try it on your own territory

Live, on a real question from your region.