RETScreen download

The RETScreen Clean Energy Project Analysis Software is a unique decision support tool developed with the contribution of numerous experts from government, industry, and academia. The software, provided free-of-charge, can be used worldwide to evaluate the energy production and savings, costs, emission reductions, financial viability and risk for various types of Renewable-energy and Energy-efficient Technologies (RETs). The software (available in multiple languages) also includes product, project, hydrology and climate databases, a detailed online user manual, and a case study based college/university-level training course, including an engineering e-textbook.

Software & Data Requirements: Microsoft® Excel 2000 or higher; Microsoft® Windows 2000 or higher; and Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or higher. Please make sure that the latest updates from Microsoft (www.microsoft.com) for Windows and Excel are installed on your computer.

Click here to download RETScreen 4 (26 MB).

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Software & Data Training Course Case Studies
Version 4 43.6 MB Included within software   File Download 12.7 MB
Show or close details Version 3            
  Introduction         ---     File Download 2.6 MB
  Wind Energy Ver. 3.2   File Download 1.5 MB   File Download 0.9 MB   File Download 0.6 MB
  Small Hydro Ver. 3.2   File Download 2.4 MB   File Download 1.1 MB   File Download 1.3 MB
  Photovoltaics Ver. 3.2   File Download 1.7 MB   File Download 0.8 MB   File Download 0.7 MB
  Combined Heat & Power Ver. 3.6   File Download 7.7 MB   File Download 4.5 MB ---  
  Biomass Heating Ver. 3.1   File Download 1.7 MB   File Download 1.0 MB   File Download 1.1 MB
  Solar Air Heating Ver. 3.1   File Download 1.5 MB   File Download 0.9 MB   File Download 1.2 MB
  Solar Water Heating Ver. 3.1   File Download 2.1 MB   File Download 0.8 MB   File Download 1.6 MB
  Passive Solar Heating Ver. 3.1   File Download 1.9 MB   File Download 0.8 MB   File Download 1.1 MB
  Ground-Source Heat Pumps Ver. 3.1   File Download 2.1 MB   File Download 0.7 MB   File Download 2.3 MB
  Arenas & Supermarkets Beta Ver.   File Download 4.8 MB Coming soon ---  
  Simplified Analysis OPA Ver.   File Download 0.3 MB   File Download 0.6 MB ---  
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