Checklist for Solar Site Assessment

Coordinates 1 Latitude and Longitude of the Site 2 Latitude and Longitude of the Substation Connectivity 1 Nature of Roads - National Highway / State Highway / Village Road 2 Length of approach road from main highway till site Evacuation 1 Distance from the substation (Aerial and Along the road) 2 Rating of the Substation: 132 kV or 66 or 33 kV etc. 3 Transformer Capacity & Additional Capacity under construction 4 To check the downtime of the substation 5 Area availability to construct a separate bay for power evacuation 6 Permission from the transmission utility to evacuate at the identified substation Radiation Potential

1 The GHI data at the site for Energy Assessment. You may also order your free Solar Energy Assessment Report here by creating an account on http://www.ezysolare.com/

Land 1 Amount of undulation on land 2 Any shadow casting objects or features 3 The type of soil: sandy / rocky etc. 4 Depth/Source of water level: Saline and Sweet 5 Legal Papers regarding ownership of Land 6 Shape of the Land. You may also order your free Solar Layout here by creating an

account on http://www.ezysolare.com/ 7 Presence of encroachments/buildings 8 Presence of transmission lines 9 Presence of irrigation channels 10 Presence of pipelines 11 Presence of trees

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