Energy Data Intelligence

AI systems that turnenergy data into decisions

We help energy teams synthesize resource, grid, environmental, and operational data into a single decision stack. Move from raw layers to defensible choices with confidence.

Decision stack

From resource to compliance

18+ dataset families

Harmonize NSRDB, 3DEP, ordinances, and grid layers into one decision model.

Compliance-first outputs

Generate setback matrices, flood constraints, and agency summaries as part of every screening pass.

Typical engagement

4-6 weeks

Audit + pipeline

2-3 sprints

Model iteration

Ongoing

Decision support

The decision stack, phase by phase

Each stage of energy development has different data gravity. Our AI workflows are mapped to the phases that matter most to multi‑disciplinary teams.

Portfolio Screening

Shortlist high-probability assets by intersecting resource, land use, and grid proximity signals.

Core datasets

  • NSRDB PSM v4 (5-minute irradiance)
  • NLCD land cover
  • HIFLD transmission corridors
  • USPVDB existing solar footprints

AI workflows

  • Constraint-aware asset ranking
  • Interconnection proximity scoring
  • Competitive saturation mapping
Decision outputs
Top 5-10% opportunity shortlist
Resource + grid fit heatmap
Early-stage risk flags
Combine these outputs into investor-ready memos, opportunity scorecards, or automated decision dashboards.

Data audit across the energy stack

The data landscape is shifting quickly from static, coarse layers to high-fidelity and frequently updated sources. We help teams build a living atlas that stays current.

Resource & Weather

High-frequency resource, temperature, and wind signals for yield and storage modeling.

Sources

NSRDB PSM v3/v4MERRA-2

AI applications

  • Yield probability modeling
  • Ramp-rate risk detection
  • Storage sizing scenarios

Hydrology & Flood Risk

Map stream setbacks, floodways, and wetland constraints with regulatory and physical layers.

Sources

3DHP / NHDFEMA NFHLUSFWS NWI

AI applications

  • Buffer automation
  • Flood risk scoring
  • Hydrology-aware layouts

Grid & Interconnection

Combine line topology, substation voltage, and existing generation density to infer capacity risk.

Sources

HIFLD lines + substationsUSPVDB

AI applications

  • POI selection
  • Congestion forecasting
  • Queue triage

Terrain & Constructability

Slope, aspect, and flow accumulation analysis to control grading and tracker constraints.

Sources

USGS 3DEP

AI applications

  • Slope filtering
  • Civil cost modeling
  • Layout viability checks

Load & Market Signals

Understand demand patterns and market pressure that shape grid and asset strategy.

Sources

ISO/RTO data (client-provided)Market price feeds

AI applications

  • Load pattern analysis
  • Peak demand forecasting
  • Market risk scoring

Regulatory & Zoning

Translate ordinance text into machine-readable setbacks, bans, and permit requirements.

Sources

NREL ordinancesNational Zoning Atlas

AI applications

  • Automated zoning extraction
  • Permit readiness scoring
  • Moratorium alerts

Land Use & Ecology

Combine land cover, vegetation height, habitat, and protected lands into exclusion masks.

Sources

NLCD land coverLANDFIRE EVHCritical habitatPAD-US + BLM SEZ

AI applications

  • Exclusion mapping
  • Biodiversity risk scoring
  • Visual impact analysis

Cadastre & Ownership

Normalize parcel ownership, acreage, and land use codes for acquisition strategy.

Sources

Regrid / LightBox

AI applications

  • Owner outreach targeting
  • Assembly prioritization
  • Lease option forecasting

Logistics & Access

Route heavy equipment with freight network and bridge constraints before mobilization.

Sources

TIGER/LineNTAD freight network

AI applications

  • Access feasibility scoring
  • Heavy-haul route planning
  • Construction schedule risk

Asset Operations

Monitor assets, maintenance windows, and reliability risks across fleets.

Sources

SCADA / historian dataMaintenance logs

AI applications

  • Anomaly detection
  • Failure mode prediction
  • Reliability benchmarking

Signal audit

Feasibility stack · Fidelity benchmarks · Outcomes
Dataset mix across feasibility layers
Share of land, environmental, and regulatory layers vs. resource-only data in the feasibility stack.
Resource2 datasets
Water & Flood3 datasets
Grid3 datasets
Terrain2 datasets
Regulatory2 datasets
Land & Ecology5 datasets
Cadastre2 datasets
Operations3 datasets
Resource fidelity (solar example)
NSRDB PSM v4 moves from 4km / 30-minute to 2km / 5-minute resolution for tighter ramp-rate modeling.
Lower values indicate higher fidelity. We normalize these datasets so planners can model P50/P90 scenarios with confidence.
Implementation outcomes
Measurable changes teams report after integrating the feasibility stack.

Faster screening and planning

Automated constraint stacking reduces manual GIS cycles and keeps teams focused on high-probability opportunities.

Lower interconnection surprises

Queue and substation intelligence de-risks capital planning and improves POI selection confidence.

Audit-ready documentation

AI-generated constraint matrices and narratives accelerate agency coordination and internal approvals.

Education-first adoption

Teams learn how to evaluate models, set expectations, and evolve workflows as AI changes.

Ready to operationalize your energy data stack?

We deliver AI workflows that connect planning, interconnection, and compliance so your teams move faster with higher confidence.