January 2025 Updates

Kicking Off 2025 with Powerful Updates!

We’ve just rolled out a major update for the new year, packed with powerful new features to enhance your workflow and improve your design processes. From more granular terrain control and layout generation flexibility to streamlined project version management, these updates aim to make your experience faster, smarter, and more efficient.

Want to know how these updates can transform your work? Dive into the full article to explore all the details!

Cut-Fill: End-to-End Exposure Control

Now, you can define the vertical distance between tracker edges during Cut-Fill.

By controlling tracker elevation in this direction, you can enhance wind stability while maintaining an efficient earthwork balance—leading to smarter, more resilient solar layouts.

Enhanced Layout Generation Menu

We’ve revamped the Layout Generation: Roads & Arrays menus with a more intuitive UI and powerful new controls.

🚀 Try it now to unlock full flexibility in road and array orientation.

With custom and auto road rotation, dynamic array positioning, and seamless alignment along roads, you can now generate optimized layouts for any site condition—maximizing land use efficiency and project performance.

Terrain by Boundary

Now you can export GeoTIFF by boundary, giving you a more precise view of final grading terrains.

This feature helps you analyze terrain adjustments with greater accuracy, ensuring optimized grading and earthwork planning for your project.

Project Versions Management

We’ve upgraded the Project Versions UI with new tools for better organization:

✅ Folder Grouping – Structure your versions for easier navigation

✅ Pin & Archive – Keep your workspace clean while preserving data

✅ Key Parameters – Add descriptions for better version tracking

📌 Try it now to streamline version management and improve project collaboration!

Enhanced PDF Reports – Piles & Civil

Our latest update brings detailed grading, wind classification, and pile binning reports directly into your PDF export. Now, you can:

✅ Get precise grading insights for better site planning

✅ View wind classification data to optimize structural stability

✅ Access pile binning details for efficient foundation design

📌 Try it now to generate comprehensive reports with just a click!

Comparison Mode – Improved UI

We've upgraded the Comparison Mode UI, making it easier to analyze and compare project versions side by side. Now you can:

✅ Navigate versions effortlessly with a cleaner interface

✅ Quickly spot differences in layouts, parameters, and performance metrics

✅ Make informed decisions with a streamlined workflow

LV Wires – Custom Reporting

We’ve introduced new grouping options for DC collections in customer reports, allowing you to organize wiring by combiner box, inverter, and transformer circuits.

✅ Better structure for custom BoQ and BoM reports

✅ Easier analysis of electrical connections

✅ Improved clarity for project documentation

Cost Estimation for Terrain-Following Trackers

We’ve enhanced the cost model by automatically adding a 15% material cost adjustment for trackers that follow terrain.

✅ Instant cost insights for different grading scenarios

✅ More accurate financial planning for terrain-adaptive layouts

✅ Seamless integration into your cost analysis workflow

📌 Test it out and see how terrain impacts your project costs!

Export Terrain to PVSyst (CSV Format)

You can now export terrain data as a CSV file for seamless integration with PVSyst.

✅ Simplifies terrain modeling in PVSyst

✅ Improves accuracy for energy simulations

✅ Speeds up workflow by reducing manual data handling

📌 Try it now and enhance your project analysis with precise terrain data!