Valentin Software
Valentin Software GmbH is a pioneer in planning and simulation software for renewable energies. With over 30 years of experience, the company offers innovative solutions for photovoltaics, solar thermal energy, and heat pumps. Sustainability and customer proximity are the focus of their mission.
Valentin Software GmbH: Pioneers in Planning and Simulation Software for Renewable Energies
editFoundation and History
editValentin Software GmbH, founded in 1988 by Dr. Ing. Gerhard Valentin, looks back on over 30 years of company history. The company started as an engineering office under the name Dr. Valentin + Partner and launched its first software program, TSOL, in 1993. A milestone was the introduction of PVSOL in 1998, the first planning and simulation software for photovoltaic systems, which laid the foundation for the company's long-term success story[1].
Key Products and Services
editValentin Software develops and distributes powerful software solutions for the simulation, design, and forecasting of photovoltaic, solar thermal, and heat pump systems. The main products include:
- PV*SOL: Dynamic simulation program for the design and optimization of photovoltaic systems in combination with consumers, battery systems, and electric vehicles.
- T*SOL: Simulation program for the design, optimization, and calculation of solar thermal systems.
- GeoT*SOL: Simulation program for the professional planning, calculation, and design of heat pump systems.
- Online Calculator: Free online tools for the simulation and yield calculation of photovoltaic, solar thermal, and heat pump systems[2].
Mission and Values
editThe company strives to be perceived as a professionally competent, customer-oriented, and authentic organization. Valentin Software relies on an open communication culture, flat hierarchies, and flexible working hours to support a stress-free work and family life. Employees are encouraged to pursue an environmentally conscious work and lifestyle and benefit from various social benefits[1].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editValentin Software is strongly committed to environmental and climate protection. The company supports ideas and projects that contribute to sustainable energy supply. Through the development and continuous improvement of its software products, Valentin Software helps to optimize the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of renewable energy systems. Close and long-term collaboration with distribution partners in many European countries, Asia, Africa, and South America enables the company to pursue its sustainability goals globally[1][4].
Customers and Application Areas
editThe software products of Valentin Software are used worldwide by engineers, planners, architects, installers, and craftsmen in the fields of heating, electrical, and building technology. In addition, the software tools are used in educational institutions for the practical part of teaching and by students for project and thesis work[2].
With its commitment to innovation, customer proximity, and sustainability, Valentin Software has established itself as a leading provider of planning software for renewable energies.