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HOMER® Grid

DER Optimization

HOMER® Grid helps you optimize EV charging, cut carbon emissions and quickly identify the least-cost options for your renewable energy projects.

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HOMER® Grid, part of ULTRUS™ software from UL Solutions, integrates economics, engineering and multiple value streams in one easy-to-use platform. Easily optimize EV charging, cut carbon emissions and quickly identify the least-cost solutions for your renewable energy projects. 
With HOMER® Grid you can:

  • Increase resilience by assessing different system designs for backup power and grid independence 
  • Maximize EV charging revenue and energy savings with advanced on-site generation and storage modeling
  • Minimize costs through precise demand charge management

Maximize EV charging station revenue and ROI

HOMER Grid's EV charging analytics and revenue calculator streamline the process of optimizing the ROI of proposed charging stations. In minutes, you can:

  • Size and optimize EV charging stations
  • Improve charging strategies to align with demand deferrable needs
  • Compare multiple locations and configurations to identify the most profitable option
  • Manage demand charges and time-of-use rates effectively
  • Reduce project timelines and risks

Feasibility analysis with comprehensive databases

Perform feasibility analysis efficiently and demonstrate system value with automated and built-in access to extensive databases, including:

  • Utility tariff structures for more than 90% of the zip codes in the U.S., Canada and Mexico
  • Incentive and demand-response programs
  • Building load profiles
  • Weather resource data
  • Component libraries for solar photovoltaic (PV), wind turbine and battery models

Drive growth and build trust with data-driven project proposals

Refine your sales process with expertly crafted, customer-facing reports that communicate the value of your projects clearly. HOMER Grid enables you to deliver detailed, personalized proposals that build confidence and drive decisions.

  • Provide comprehensive cost comparisons and breakdowns, making it easy for customers to see the financial benefit of your proposal
  • Equip customers with transparent and data-driven insights
  • Clearly present economic value streams, helping customers understand their ROI

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Part of ULTRUS™ software synergy

UL Solutions created the ULTRUS software collection to help our customers solve challenges in product stewardship, ESG, renewable energy, learning and workplace safety. As part of ULTRUS, HOMER Grid software helps you distribute the value of behind-the-meter, distributed energy systems anywhere in the world. Our customers benefit from a common software brand for credibility, connection and clarity between our digital offerings.

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