Energy Toolbase
AI energy storage and solar proposal platform for contractors with battery storage modeling and utility bill analysis.
What it does
Energy Toolbase is a solar and energy storage proposal and project development platform used by solar installers, developers, and utilities - providing accurate solar production modeling, battery storage dispatch optimization, utility bill analysis, and financial ROI modeling for customer proposals. AI capabilities include AI-powered utility rate analysis that parses complex commercial and industrial utility tariffs to identify the optimal battery storage strategy for demand charge reduction, solar production modeling that predicts system output based on location, panel specifications, and shading, battery dispatch optimization that calculates the most cost-effective battery charging and discharging schedule for each utility tariff, and financial modeling that generates bankable ROI projections for commercial and industrial solar-plus-storage projects.
Why AI-ENHANCED
Energy Toolbase is an established solar and storage proposal platform that has integrated AI utility rate analysis, battery dispatch optimization modeling, and financial scenario generation into a mature commercial solar proposal and project development product.
Best for
Small solar installers use Energy Toolbase for accurate commercial proposals - AI utility bill analysis identifying demand charge savings that justify battery storage and bankable financial models accelerating customer decisions.
Commercial solar developers use Energy Toolbase for systematic project development - AI dispatch optimization ensuring storage sizing maximizes customer savings and proposal automation scaling the development team's capacity.
Limitations
Energy Toolbase is purpose-built for commercial solar and battery storage proposals — residential solar installers and non-energy businesses find more appropriate tools.
Energy Toolbase's AI bill analysis is only as accurate as the utility rate data it accesses — unusual utility structures and recently changed tariffs may require manual rate input to ensure proposal accuracy.
Energy Toolbase's utility rate database is strongest for US utility structures — international solar developers need to verify non-US utility tariff support before using the platform for global proposals.
Alternatives by segment
| If you need… | Consider instead |
|---|---|
| Solar proposal and CRM platform | Solargraf |
| Residential solar proposal tool | Aurora Solar |
| Energy management and analytics | Arcadia |
Energy Toolbase from $299/month. Pro at $499/month. Enterprise pricing negotiated. Annual billing discount. Free trial available.
