About
SurgePV is a comprehensive AI-driven solar design and project management platform built specifically for solar installers, EPCs, sales professionals, and channel managers. It streamlines every stage of the solar project lifecycle — from initial lead capture through installation — eliminating the need to switch between multiple tools. At its core, SurgePV features AI-powered 3D roof modeling that auto-generates precise roof models from satellite imagery in under 60 seconds, handling complex geometries like dormers and pitched roofs. Its hour-by-hour shadow analysis and irradiance mapping ensure accurate energy yield forecasts. The financial modeling engine supports CAPEX, LCOE, NPV, IRR, and P50/P75/P90 yield scenarios that meet bankability standards for lenders and investors. SurgePV also enables the creation of white-label solar proposals complete with BOM and 3D visuals, helping sales teams close deals faster. Clara, the platform's AI copilot, reads project data in real time, flags risks proactively, prioritizes follow-ups, and automates workflow decisions — no prompting required. The platform supports residential projects (roof to signed contract in 30 minutes) and commercial C&I systems with bankable accuracy. It's available in multiple languages and serves solar professionals globally. SurgePV also provides 36 free solar calculators, a knowledge hub, glossary, and NEC 690 compliance guides as supporting resources.
Key Features
- AI 3D Roof Modeling: Auto-generates precise 3D roof models from satellite imagery in under 60 seconds, including dormers, pitched roofs, and complex commercial geometries.
- Shadow & Irradiance Analysis: Runs hour-by-hour shade studies and irradiance mapping to deliver highly accurate energy yield predictions for any site.
- Bankable Financial Modeling: Models CAPEX, LCOE, NPV, IRR, and payback periods in real time, with P50/P75/P90 yield forecasts trusted by lenders and investors.
- White-Label Solar Proposals: Generate professional, branded proposals with bill of materials and 3D visuals to help sales teams close deals faster.
- Clara AI Copilot: An AI copilot that reads project data, flags risks proactively, prioritizes follow-ups, and automates workflow decisions without needing manual prompts.
Use Cases
- Residential solar installers designing rooftop systems from satellite imagery and sending proposals in under 30 minutes.
- Commercial and industrial (C&I) solar EPCs modeling complex sites with bankable energy yield and financial forecasts.
- Solar sales teams generating white-label proposals with 3D visuals and BOM to accelerate deal closures.
- Channel managers and OEMs standardizing solar design and proposal workflows across distributed installer networks.
- Solar companies using Clara AI to monitor active project pipelines, flag at-risk deals, and automate follow-up prioritization.
Pros
- Full Workflow in One Platform: Covers site assessment, roof modeling, energy simulation, financial analysis, and proposals — eliminating tool-switching and reducing project turnaround time significantly.
- Bankable Accuracy: Financial models and yield forecasts meet the standards required by lenders and investors, making it suitable for large commercial and C&I projects.
- Proactive AI Assistance: Clara AI monitors project signals and surfaces risks and next steps automatically, so teams act faster without manual analysis.
- Multi-Language Support: Available in 10+ languages including English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Arabic, and more, enabling global use across diverse markets.
Cons
- Solar Industry Only: SurgePV is purpose-built for solar professionals, making it irrelevant for businesses outside the renewable energy or solar installation space.
- No Transparent Self-Serve Pricing: Access requires booking a demo, with no publicly listed pricing tiers or self-serve free trial, which adds friction for quick evaluation.
- Learning Curve for Advanced Features: Financial modeling tools like LCOE, P90 yield forecasts, and Clara AI workflows may require onboarding time for users unfamiliar with solar finance or AI tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SurgePV?
SurgePV is an all-in-one AI-powered solar design platform for solar installers, EPCs, and sales professionals. It covers the full project lifecycle from site assessment and 3D roof modeling to energy simulation, financial analysis, and client proposals.
Who is SurgePV designed for?
SurgePV is built for solar installers, solar sales professionals, EPCs, and channel managers or OEMs. It serves both residential and commercial solar markets.
What is Clara AI?
Clara is SurgePV's built-in AI copilot that reads project data in real time, proactively flags risks, prioritizes follow-ups, and recommends next best actions — without requiring manual prompts from the user.
How fast can SurgePV generate a solar design?
SurgePV can auto-generate a precise 3D roof model from satellite imagery in under 60 seconds. For residential projects, the full workflow from roof to signed contract can be completed in approximately 30 minutes.
Does SurgePV support commercial solar projects?
Yes. SurgePV supports high-performance commercial and industrial (C&I) solar systems and provides bankable accuracy for financial modeling, making it suitable for projects that require lender or investor-grade analysis.
