Roadmap

See where ORCaS solutions are headed. To learn more about important changes, check out our Product Updates. We always love to hear your feedback.


Planned

Partner API

  • Major Update
Enable partners to interface directly with core ORCaS services via REST API, streamlining project optimization and iteration.

AI Regional Permitting Reports

Leverage AI to research regional jurisdictional bodies and requirements for construction and permitting to expedite solar project planning and completion.

Runoff basin differential analysis tool

A tool to streamline analysis of required temporary/construction vs. permanent runoff basins per regional requirements.

Solar tracker recommendations by locale

Compare tracker specifications to project existing grade to return ranked tracker recommendations by % compatibility / non-exceedance.

In Progress

Partner Dashboard

  • Beta Available
  • Major Update
Enable partners to review and download job results and supporting data, and streamline plan-design-build workflows.

AI Layout Analysis parameter recommendations

  • Major Update
Leverage AI research and review of project site characteristics to provide recommendation of optimal site parameters.

Project footprint 2D hydrodynamic solver

Integrate comprehensive 2D rainfall modeling to better assess end effects of project grading.

Row type auto-detection

Based on manufacturer spec, automatically determine interior, edge, and exterior row types, with window-loading calculations for exterior rows.

Released

Solar Trackers: PVH and Genius Tracker

Layout Analyses can now compare the Genius Tracker 1P, the Genius Tracker TF, and the PVH Terrain Response solar trackers.

JSON Constants Builder

A web tool to define Layout Analysis constants in JSON format, instead of the .xlsx file, to facilitate automated workflows.

Solar Farmer input files

DNV Solar Farmer bay location input files can be produced from Layout Analysis.