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3TIER Advanced Applications
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Energy Marketer/Trader
From project-specific engagements to global-scale studies, 3TIER Advanced Applications gives you flexible access to the renewable energy expertise, resource data, and computational horsepower of 3TIER—enabling you and your organization to make better decisions about renewable energy projects, policy, investment, and integration. More
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Aggregator Tool
Designed For: Operator, Grid System Operator & Energy Marketer/Trader
Now you can get a quick overview of production for your entire portfolio and perform scenario analysis based on which individual projects or sub-regions are on or off line. 3TIER's Aggregator Tool is compatible with both our regional and operational forecasts and displays a cumulative forecast of all your wind forecasting sites. More
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Basic Wind Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Grid System Operator & Operator
To maximize the production and revenue potential of your operational wind project, it is critical to know what lies ahead. 3TIER's Basic Wind Forecasting enables quicker decision-making with powerful web-based forecasts, providing vital power, wind speed, and weather information so you know what's coming a full week in advance. More
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Comprehensive Wind Assessment
Designed For: Developer & Financier
Comprehensive Wind Assessment takes into account all of the potential factors that affect production at a proposed location to fully understand the resource risk associated with a project over its lifetime. More
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Premium Wind Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Grid System Operator & Operator
To maximize the production and revenue potential of your operational wind project, it is critical to know what lies ahead. 3TIER’s Premium Wind Forecasting provides the accurate production forecast information you need to make more informed decisions for power grid integration, market-based energy trading, and overall system optimization. With model correction based on real-time on and off-site observational data, this package includes the most precise hour-ahead forecast in the industry. More
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Prospecting API
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Government Agency
3TIER's Prospecting API (Application Programming Interface) enables you to integrate 3TIER's wind and solar renewable energy resource data into your own customer experiences and user applications while retaining the credibility of scientifically derived, third party data. More
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Regional Wind Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Grid System Operator & Operator
Get a competitive edge in an increasingly wind-driven energy market with region-wide forecasts of both day- and week-ahead power production. Designed for energy traders and electric grid system operators, this forecast package reduces uncertainty and helps users make quick and informed decisions about forward market conditions, energy pricing, and portfolio management. More
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Seasonal Wind Power Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Grid System Operator & Operator
Perform informed financial planning with a capacity forecast that projects 12 months into the future. Updated monthly, this online forecast gives you perspective on energy production based on a 40-year, site-specific climate analysis and current climate forecast indices. More
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Wind GIS Data Layer
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Government Agency
Wind GIS Data Layers are an invaluable tool for wind power developers, utilities, and transmission planners, permitting in-depth spatial analysis for wind potential and saving you precious time in identifying the best locations for development. Plan both at the project level and across states and even entire countries. More
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Wind Performance Reconciliation
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Developer & Financier
Put recent project performance in context and forecast future performance across your portfolio with wind anomaly analysis based on over 40 years of climatology. More
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Wind Portfolio Climate Variability Analysis
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant & Developer
Portfolio Climate Variability Analysis (PCVA) uses state-of-art modeling technology to put on-site observational data into a long-term perspective in near real-time. It can be deployed across your entire portfolio of met towers to streamline broad-scale assessment and enable robust internal analysis with a cost-effective package. PCVA can be implemented for several to several hundred met towers, even if the time duration of observational data is different for each tower. More
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Wind Project Resource Assessment
Designed For: Developer & Financier
The Wind Project Resource Assessment report gives you an in-depth understanding of the long-term wind behavior and expected generation potential for your entire project. It is based on a high-resolution, numerical weather prediction (NWP) model simulation for your entire project location over a time period of 10 to 40 years. When one year of on-site observational data is available, 3TIER can apply advanced statistical techniques to correct model bias. The report provides comprehensive insight into the temporal variability and production capacity of your entire project, while also accounting for long-term oscillations such as Niño anomalies. It includes long-term average values on a turbine-by-turbine basis as well as the spatial variability of your resource. More
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Wind Site Climate Variability Analysis
Designed For: Developer & Financier
The Wind Site Climate Variability Analysis report gives you an in-depth understanding of the long-term wind behavior and expected generation potential for one location, typically a met tower. It is based on a high-resolution, numerical weather prediction (NWP) model simulation, which can be performed for any location over a time period of 10 to 40 years, even when observations are not yet available. When the client can provide one year of on-site observational data, 3TIER can also apply advanced statistical techniques to correct model bias. Overall, this report provides comprehensive insight into the temporal variability and production capacity of the wind resource, while also accounting for long-term oscillations such as Niño anomalies. More
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Wind Spatial Mapping
Designed For: Developer & Financier
This high-resolution mapping analysis provides information on the spatial and temporal wind behavior over any area worldwide. The analysis does not require existing observational data, and is offered at a customized hub height and model resolution. At courser resolutions this report facilitates site prospecting, and at a finer scales it can be used to optimize met tower siting, perform high-level planning, and determine project feasibility. More
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Wind Time Series and Prospecting Tools
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Landowner
The Wind Time Series and Prospecting Tools are a powerful, web-based application with a simple point and click map for easily accessing long-term renewable resource data. It is the go-to tool for developers, engineers, and installers to quickly explore wind potential anywhere in the world without having to visit sites. More
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3TIER Advanced Applications
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Energy Marketer/Trader
From project-specific engagements to global-scale studies, 3TIER Advanced Applications gives you flexible access to the renewable energy expertise, resource data, and computational horsepower of 3TIER—enabling you and your organization to make better decisions about renewable energy projects, policy, investment, and integration. More
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Prospecting API
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Government Agency
3TIER's Prospecting API (Application Programming Interface) enables you to integrate 3TIER's wind and solar renewable energy resource data into your own customer experiences and user applications while retaining the credibility of scientifically derived, third party data. More
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Solar Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Grid System Operator & Operator
Day-ahead forecasting for scheduling energy, satisfying PPAs, integrating power, and making market-based trading decisions. More
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Solar GIS Data Layer
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Government Agency
For both CSP and PV development, 3TIER's Solar GIS Data Layers are an invaluable tool for power developers, utilities, and transmission planners, permitting in-depth spatial analysis while also saving precious time in identifying the best locations. More
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Solar Performance Reconciliation
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Developer & Financier
Regularly reconcile performance across your portfolio of both operating and proposed projects with updated solar resource data. Prioritize a pipeline of potential projects and identify maintenance and equipment issues at existing ones. More
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Solar Prospecting Tools
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Landowner
The Solar Prospecting Tools are a powerful, web-based application with a simple point and click map for easily accessing renewable resource data. It is the go-to tool for developers, manufacturers, and installers to quickly explore solar potential around the world without having to visit sites or collect observational data. More
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Solar Site Climate Variability Analysis
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant & Developer
Get a better understanding of your solar resource and project viability with a more in-depth analysis of the intensity and variability of irradiance, wind, and temperature. This solar report offers insight into the expected project capability at your site and how other meteorological variables, such as extreme winds and temperature, will affect overall energy generation. More
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Solar Site Resource Assessment
Designed For: Developer
Maximize your certainty in the viability of your solar project with accurate, high-resolution data on multiple meteorological variables that affect your project’s production potential. Based on the most advanced solar dataset and atmospheric modeling techniques, the Solar Site Resource Assessment is our top-tier solar assessment, offering you more in-depth analysis of all the environmental factors that affect overall energy generation. To refine the results, on-site observations are incorporated to calibrate the model run and improve our satellite derived irradiance values using advanced statistical techniques. The final report provides a detailed validation of our findings and methodology. More
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Solar Time Series
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant & Developer
Vastly improve your internal analysis methods by incorporating scientifically derived time-series data to discover the intensity and variability of multiple forms of solar irradiance at your site. The Solar Time Series delivers the information you need to perform in-depth assessment for a residential or light commercial solar installation and make informed decisions about your portfolio of site locations. This time series offers over a decade of hourly values for Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI), Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI), and Diffuse Horizontal Irradiance (DIF) to deepen your understanding of a potential project's viability. More
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3TIER Advanced Applications
Designed For: Engineer/Consultant, Developer & Energy Marketer/Trader
From project-specific engagements to global-scale studies, 3TIER Advanced Applications gives you flexible access to the renewable energy expertise, resource data, and computational horsepower of 3TIER—enabling you and your organization to make better decisions about renewable energy projects, policy, investment, and integration. More
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Basin Monitor Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader & Operator
A single, web-based application for all the information you need to plan for basin-wide flow volumes and anticipate overall energy output. This user-friendly suite of forecasts provides a regional view of the hydropower year, improving long-term energy optimization planning and providing an advanced outlook of market conditions and energy pricing. More
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Short-Range Streamflow Forecasting
Designed For: Energy Marketer/Trader, Government Agency & Operator
One secure, online location for all the forecasting information you need to effectively manage your hydro facility. Based on the most advanced modeling techniques, this high resolution, deterministic forecast projects 7 days into the future to provide the foresight you need to make day-to-day operational decisions, reduce flood risk, and improve reservoir management. More
