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Practice exercise: Calculate rooftop PV potential and test shading impacts in Revit

Test your knowledge about calculating the photovoltaic potential of conceptual towers using the Autodesk Solar Analysis extension in Revit.

This material is from the course Design Performance and Sustainability with Autodesk Forma Site Design, Revit, and Forma Carbon Insights


Module overview

This exercise requires Autodesk Revit and the Autodesk Solar Analysis extension (free download from manage.autodesk.com).

Work through the exercise first and then review the accompanying solutions video.

This exercise is a continuation of Create an EAM in Revit and view results in Forma Carbon Insights. It is recommended that you complete that exercise before this one.

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Module outline

  • Calculate rooftop PV potential and test shading impacts in Revit

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