Choose the site type to create

To create a site, start by clicking “Add location” in the top left corner of the screen.

Then you’ll end up at the following page, where you have the choice to create different site types.

Configure the site

Depending on your choice of site type, the configuration will be different. Choose the site type you want to configure in the tabs below.

To create a solar power forecast, follow the wizard in the next view. You will be asked to create a SolarSite and input data for the following attributes:

SolarSite
EnergyAsset
name
string
default: "None"

The name of the site

latitude
float
required

Latitude of the site

longitude
float
required

Longitude of the site

azimuth
float
required

Orientation of solar panels (0 N, 90 E, 180 S, 270 W) degrees

tilt
float
required

Tilt of solar panels (0 to 90) degrees

capacity
float | array
required

Capacity of site - array of JSON objects. Each JSON object should contain the capacity value in kW and the date (ISO 8601) from which the value is valid from.