Data Sources

solarscope.io integrates data from trusted government and industry sources to power our platform.

• NASA POWER
  Solar radiation, temperature, and meteorological data from NASA's Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources project.
  power.larc.nasa.gov
• FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
  Flood zone and hazard data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's official flood map database.
  fema.gov/flood-maps
• HIFLD Open Data
  Power transmission line data from the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data program.
  hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com
• Global Solar Atlas
  High-resolution solar resource data from World Bank and Solargis, accessed via Esri's ArcGIS Living Atlas. Provides PV output potential, solar irradiance, and optimal panel orientation data.
  globalsolaratlas.info
• Mapbox
  Interactive maps, satellite imagery, and geocoding services for location-based analysis.
  mapbox.com