CX-100369 Categorical Exclusion Determination

Using Computer Vision to rapidly identify and perform detailed analysis of high potential rooftop PV sites Award Number: DE-EE0007201 CX(s) Applied: A9, A11 Solar Energy Technologies Office Date: 09/04/2015 Location(s): CA Office(s): Golden Fie...

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September 4, 2015
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Using Computer Vision to rapidly identify and perform detailed analysis of high potential rooftop PV sites
Award Number: DE-EE0007201
CX(s) Applied: A9, A11
Solar Energy Technologies Office
Date:  09/04/2015
Location(s): CA
Office(s): Golden Field Office

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide federal funding to Aurora Solar, Inc. to develop a web-based application that uses sophisticated image recognition and computer vision techniques to construct three dimensional roof models with as little human intervention as possible.