Solar Energy

Vaisala provides solar stakeholders with powerful insights from 360° weather and environmental technologies.

    Thoughtful evolution

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    Solar energy is becoming increasingly competitive and efficient. But for it to reach its potential and create significant societal change — a goal Vaisala has always championed — its leaders require the best insights delivered in the best ways.

    Vaisala provides globally trusted measurement technologies and data services, empowering solar stakeholders wherever they are:

    • Prospecting and development
    • Construction and commissioning
    • Operations and life management

     

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    Prospecting & development

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    Insight and efficiency

    Vaisala’s solar development solutions provide crucial insights without adding significant costs or complexity. From highly accurate present-weather sensing to historical solar resource data, we give developers what they need to ensure project success in difficult solar markets.

    Applications include:

    • Site prospection
    • Solar resources assessment
    • PV plant design/technology selection
    • Repowering

     

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    Construction & commissioning

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    Deliver on a project’s potential

    Construction and commissioning can be the most intense phases for solar projects. Vaisala provides a wide range of measurements and data services across key applications — ensuring that projects deliver on their potential and operators can succeed long-term.

    Applications include:

    • Construction planning
    • Worker safety
    • Power performance testing

     

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    Operations & life management

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    Performance for the long-term

    Operationsand life management are increasingly important phases in solar energy. Vaisala’s unrivaled weather technologies and forecasting data allows solar stakeholders to manage solar investments confidently — and keep assets and people protected.

    Key applications:

    • Power performance monitoring
    • Asset management and protection
    • Retrofit and performance increase
    • O&M planning and worker safety
    • Minutes/hour/day ahead forecasting
    • Asset performance analysis/seasonal outlook

     

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    Why Vaisala?

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    We are innovators, scientists, and discoverers who are helping fundamentally change how the world is powered. Vaisala elevates wind and solar customers around the globe so they can meet the greatest energy challenges of our time.

    Our weather and environmental monitoring solutions for renewable energy are guided by several key priorities:

    • Thoughtful evolution in a time of change
    • Making renewable energy smarter at every stage
    • Extending our legacy of leadership

    Vaisala is the only company to offer 360° renewable energy solutions — from sensors and systems to digital services and actionable intelligence — nearly anywhere on the planet (and even on Mars). Every Vaisala solution benefits from our 85+ years of experience, pioneering deployments in 170+ countries, and unrivaled thought leadership.

    Our innovation story, like the renewable energy story, continues.

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    Lighting the Way Forward

    Vaisala is ready to talk about your solar project and how we can make it better. Contact us today. Our lights are always on.

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