SolarPlus Version 5 - Introduction
SolarPlus Version 5 - Off-Grid
KEY FEATURES
Feature rich solar design software for more sales and maximum profit.
SolarPlus is the only solar design software designed to cater to the varying needs of small residential installers, commercial engineers, off-grid designers and large retail teams.
So whether you are sales rep who’s priority is generating quotes as fast as possible, or you need powerful energy and financial modelling for complex C&I projects, SolarPlus has all the tools you need for unlimited growth.
Built-in customer management
Your customers are your most important asset, don’t let poor communication ruin a potential sale.
From tracking to installation
SolarPlus features a built-in customer management system designed specifically for solar and storage businesses. Track your customers from initial enquiry right through to sign-off and installation, with clear insight into the hurdles and success of your team
Sync your leads directly
Sync your leads directly from your website forms or integrate with other services such like Simpro and SolarQuotes
Schedule appointments
Google Calendar integration for full sales & install scheduling
In-app communication
Manage and communicate directly with prospects directly in the app and have clear insight into the status of each prospect.
Sales reporting by user
Daily, weekly, monthly sales breakdown by user & status, cashflow projections, historical sales reports
Accurate site & energy assessment
Start each project with an accurate understanding of your customers needs
On-site or remotely
Every proposal begins with an assessment of the site’s ability to generate solar energy, as well as an analysis of the annual power needs of the household or businesses. Only SolarPlus gives you the ability to fully assess and qualify customers on-site or remotely.
Consumption profile management
Select from typical consumption profiles to generate performance estimates based on a full year of 30 minute sample data…or upload your customers’ own interval data for highly personalised performance and savings reports
Advanced retail tariff management
Select from common tariff options or create a tariff to match your customers’ billing preferences. Even compare current and new tariff recommendations. Tariff structure include single or time-of-use options as well as block pricing and maximum demand options
Site Survey
Complete site assessment form for collection of data in the field
Powerful, flexible design
Generate impressive, accurate system design in minutes
When speed and accuracy is key
SolarPlus empowers your team to generate accurate designs in minutes with pre-loaded solar + storage system templates, string configuration guides and preloaded consumption load profiles and tariffs.
Fast, flexible layouts
RoofMap, our new panel layout tool offers unparalleled visualisation and layout control and flexibility. Auto-populate roof surfaces with solar arrays instantly and assess potential capacity in seconds
Flexible mapping options
Take advantage of the coverage of state map imagery at no cost or purchase a MetroMap subscription bundle for high image resolution and excellent colour enhancement to make your presentations look their best. Add to this the option for pay-per-site Nearmap imagery and you have the best of both worlds.
Product library of all components
Massive library of all components, all brands, complete with specifications and brochures.
Pre-built system packages
Pre-loaded solar + storage system templates, string configuration guides and preloaded consumption load profiles and tariffs.
3D building visualisation
Check the solar access and shading at any time of the year with a 3D viewer. With a range of panel rendering options and plotting of trees, you can set a scene and view it from any angle and capture a powerful layout image for your client.
Quick and easy cable calculations
AC and DC cable voltage rise/loss calculations with design limit warnings
Solar cell IV curve
Demonstrate the difference in performance between different panels and design scenarios with our advanced algorithm for modelling the solar cell IV curve
PV derating table
View a breakdown of system performance deratings from panel temperature loss to inverter clipping, ensuring you can make the best choices of solution
Off-grid design
Everything you need for off-grid solar system design including detailed load profile builder, generator run time, DC-coupling configuration options and diesel costs as well as a unique comparison cashflow with grid connection
Outstanding financial modelling
Give your customers every reason to say yes, with clear, accurate, and relevant modelling.
Prove the return of your system design
The key to delivering the best outcomes for customers is demonstrating, with concrete financial data, how a decision to adopt solar energy can provide significant financial and environmental benefits over time, resulting in more sales for you.
High-resolution performance engine
Using weather & irradiance data within 10 km2 of your site, the SolarPlus algorithm brings world-class performance modelling to every quote.
Battery sizing, performance and ROI
Complete battery system design features including number of backup hours, lifetime energy throughput, peak lopping and grid charge.
Smart Energy Simulator
Open up new sales opportunities by including savings modelling for hot water, load shifting & EV smart chargers and more to come.
Proposals designed to convert
Your business growth relies on consistently winning new customers
Consistently grow sales
The whole proposal generation process in SolarPlus is designed to ensure your sales team can respond at lightning speed with proposals that are professional, easy to read and completely unique to your business.
Quick Quote Workflow
A workflow specially designed for sales teams to generate professional quotes within minutes and winning more sales
Templates designed for converting sales
Compelling sales presentations that are easy to read and highly optimised to generate sales
Side-by-side quote comparisons
Give your customers a number of different system options that they can easily assess the best option for their home or business.
Leverage upsells opportunities
Increase the value of a sale by adding by adding ‘Upsell Extras’ that appears below the quote area of each proposal
Manage profit margin for each job
Each quote includes a profit breakdown calculator and options to set a price based on the job profit margin
Fully customisable
100% customisable proposals and email templates so they don’t look like any of your competitors’ proposals
Online customer acceptance & payment
Online and onsite acceptance of proposals with option for credit card payments or payment plans from finance providers
Complete compliance workflow
The reputation of your business relies on successful and compliant installations on every job.
The devil’s in the details
Reduce call backs and dissatisfied customers with compliance built-in from design right through to manual handover.
Fool-proof system design compliance for growing sales teams
Good design choices are made easy with sizing guides and warnings throughout the design process, from product compatibility to overcurrent protection to cable sizing
Detailed installer job packs and commissioning records
A complete install dashboard and installation workflow includes Job Safety Analysis, Install Job Pack, Connection Diagram, Site Map printout (including QR code link to Manual), and a full best practice commissioning checklist
Easy system manual generation
One-click generation of the System Handover Manual packed with specific system information, all associated component documents, commissioning and compliance information.
As simple or as complex as you need
Whether you need access to advanced modelling tools to prove return on investment or you simply want to give your sales reps the ability to generate proposals fast; build your business your way with SolarPlus
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Choose your suppliers
Complete freedom of choice to work with any manufacturer, mapping app or finance provider.
Integrations
Integrate directly with other tools like Hubspot, Xero and Google Calendar Flexible subscription model
Legendary onboarding & support
Complete onboarding and ongoing support by solar and battery professionals with real-world industry experience.
No lock-in contracts
Flexible subscription plans designed to grow with your business. Plans & Pricing
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