7Secondsolar was named as winner of the The smarter E AWARD 2025 in the Category "Photovoltaics" for the application AUTOPV.
7Secondsolar is a software-as-a-service company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Its AUTOPV solution vastly reduces the amount of time, money, and effort needed to plan multi-megawatt solar PV systems. The cloud-based engineering tool automates all technical aspects of the design process and allows real-time adjustments to compare multiple iterations. It creates precise system layouts with optimized cable routes, inverter and junction box placements, and array geometries. It also generates detailed engineering reports, CAD drawings, equipment lists, and system yield calculations. 7Secondsolar claims its software reduces planning times by up to 50 percent and has been used to design over 1.8 gigawatts of large-scale PV. Our jury praised AUTOPV’s high level of innovation, attractive pricing models, and ability to quickly compare and optimize system designs. With this software, solar developers gain an intelligent and affordable solution that addresses a growing need in the market.
7Secondsolar (Pty) Ltd.
1 Century City Drive, Century City
7446 Cape Town
South Africa
Mr. Paul Nel
+27 824110811
paul@7secondsolar.com
Exhibitor at Intersolar Europe
Booth C5.370D