PVcase over LandGate: the standard for data center site feasibility

Replace surface-level site screening for buildable, power-ready data center sites with PVcase Prospect — the solution that powers 4TW+ of the world's global infrastructure.

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Secure data center sites that actually work

Stop risking data center projects on “close enough” data. Assess thousands of sites before competitors finish basic checks with grid-aware offtake validation, infrastructure intelligence, and parcel-level feasibility screening — all in PVcase Prospect.

Feature

Advanced capacity modeling

User data integration

Bulk parcel analysis

Comprehensive power markets pricing

Sentiment analysis

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Chosen by teams who value speed, accuracy, and certainty

Grid-aware precision for mission-critical loads

Demand accurate offtake capacity — not surface-level estimates.

PVcase Prospect delivers precise, grid-aware capacity analysis for large-load projects, enabling teams to forecast upgrade costs, assess risk, and secure reliable power early, when decisions still matter.

Validate the build, not just the parcel

Evaluate connectivity and buildability together — visualize critical infrastructure for data centers directly on a parcel.

PVcase Prospect brings granular, verified infrastructure intelligence into a single view, including fiber routes with carrier and lit/dark status, IXPs, power infrastructure, pipelines, and water assets.

Join hundreds of top data center developers moving projects forward

PVcase is the recognized leader in solar design software, posting high customer satisfaction scores on G2, a top software review platform.

The results speak for themselves:

• 99% of users gave it 4 or 5 stars
  
• 94% would recommend PVcase
  
• 99% believe PVcase is on the right track

Client experience

"PVcase Prospect increases our acquisition portfolio evaluation speed. We quickly assess project viability before starting diligence".

Dan Bramley

GIS and Siting Manager, CleanChoice Energy

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Frequently asked questions

How does PVcase Prospect ensure grid capacity data is reliable enough for large-load Data Centers?

PVcase Prospect is built for large-load, mission-critical infrastructure — where simplified assumptions aren’t sufficient. Unlike tools that rely on reduced or approximate grid representations, like the “8-bus models”, PVcase Prospect applies full-grid power flow modeling aligned with grid operator methodologies. This approach enables accurate prediction of offtake capacity and withdrawal limits, giving data center teams the level of engineering confidence required to assess power availability, upgrade exposure, and delivery risk early — when decisions still matter.

How accurate is PVcase Prospect’s energy pricing analysis for specific Points of Interconnection (POIs)?

PVcase Prospect partners with the trusted market pricing experts at Yes Energy to provide the most comprehensive historical power market pricing data available. We provide tracking for more than 100,000 nodes, whereas most LMP providers do not provide data for all nodes. We cover all nodes—tradable or not—because developers need the closest price node to their project for the most accurate pricing analysis. Yes Energy has 20+ experts dedicated to ensuring all price nodes are accurately mapped and that newly energized nodes are promptly added. This gives developers confidence that their historical nodal analysis reflects the correct physical price points, without relying on suboptimal proxy nodes. We also automatically calculate basis risk to help surface PPA risks far in advance, before developers have high sunk costs at a financially unworkable site

Does PVcase Prospect assess non-technical risks, such as local opposition or permitting challenges?

Yes. PVcase Prospect goes beyond technical feasibility by integrating Community Sentiment Analysis with parcel-level zoning and permitting intelligence. Data center development teams can identify potential opposition, regulatory friction, and permitting risk early — helping avoid sites that may appear viable on paper but face real-world barriers to approval. It’s a more complete view of feasibility, grounded in how projects actually get built.

Does PVcase Prospect support bulk site selection for large-scale data center searches?

Absolutely. PVcase Prospect is designed to operate at an infrastructure scale. Teams can analyze thousands of parcels simultaneously, applying constraint maps and feasibility filters across entire regions in minutes. Instead of manually vetting sites one by one, PVcase Prospect enables developers to surface the strongest intersections of land, power, fiber, and permitting at scale — accelerating early-stage decisions without sacrificing rigor.

What level of detail does PVcase Prospect provide for fiber and infrastructure?

PVcase Prospect delivers granular, verified infrastructure intelligence. Crucially, this infrastructure insight is paired with high-resolution GIS and integrated pre-design features, empowering teams to confirm not only that connectivity exists, but that the site’s physical characteristics can support facility construction. Connectivity and buildability are evaluated together — not in isolation.