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Compare Clean Energy & Climate Tools

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Aurora Solar
OpenSolar
Specification / Overview

Aurora Solar

solar energy
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OpenSolar

solar energy
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Overall Rating
3.9 / 5.0
Editorial Review
4.0 / 5.0
Editorial Review
Pricing Modelpaidfree
Best For"Scaling residential and commercial solar installers requiring bankable energy reports and automated sales workflows.""Residential and commercial solar installers seeking a comprehensive sales, design, and proposal tool without recurring software costs."
Feature Capability Matrix
AI Remote Site Modeling
Precision CAD Design
Automated Contract Proposals
LIDAR Shading Analysis
Free 3D Solar Design
Automated Sales Proposals
Integrated Hardware Catalogs
Mobile Installer App
Pros & Cons Analysis
Top Advantages (Pros)
  • Industry-leading remote site modeling using LIDAR data
  • Automates complex CAD engineering and sales contracts
  • Highly accurate financial return and production forecasts
  • 100% free software for solar installers with no monthly fees
  • Includes 3D shading simulation and custom proposal templates
  • Integrated hardware ordering and financing options
Considerations (Cons)
  • Subscription pricing is higher than basic design tools
  • Monetizes via partner hardware and financing integrations

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