Jumpstart your next energy project with game-changing GIS for renewables.
Paint a clearer picture with the highest quality land data.
As renewable energy opportunities grow rapidly on a global scale, wind and solar companies aim to expand faster than ever, which puts mounting pressure on location intelligence leaders in the industry. GIS professionals not only have to map and monitor existing renewable energy assets, but they also need to perform visual impact assessments, evaluate parcels and leases, and avoid costly regulatory and compliance violations along the way.
Among these and many other challenges, one thing remains clear: Truthful, high-fidelity land data changes the game when it comes to making high-stakes business decisions.
Whitestar Explorer offers precision location intelligence solutions to renewable energy leaders.
Our Whitestar Explorer solutions take GIS for renewables to a whole new level so industry leaders can make smarter decisions, faster. Automated, precision land mapping software and highly accurate data are available in flexible solutions to fit the unique challenges of the booming green energy sector.
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Explorer Essentials
Data only
Access the highest quality land data stitched together to support all of your GIS-related business decisions.
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Explorer Expert
Data | Software
Use TruePOLYGON, our precision land mapping software, to enable your GIS experts to convert your analog land information to digital polygons, all geocoded to our referential data.
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Explorere Enterprise
Data | Software | Implementation
Upgrade core systems across your enterprise by adding on implementation services that clear land information backlogs of any size.
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Go with the GIS workflow — from visual impact assessments to asset monitoring.
Whether you’re using parcel data to acquire permits and leases from landowners or tapping into culture data to plan construction, our land data layers and mapping software give you the digitized, visual land information you’ve always wanted in GIS for renewable energy.
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Guide smart, cost-efficient siting.
Our precise land mapping ensures your clean energy projects meet all EPA air, land, and waste compliance with confidence.
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Scale renewable infrastructure.
Diversify power portfolios by capturing clean and self-replenishing natural resources, such as wind, water, and solar.
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Deliver robust viewshed analysis.
Maximize observer points and augment obscured views for each location in your output raster.
GIS data for renewables
When you choose Whitestar Explorer, you’ll get access to linked and harmonized data across four critical layers:
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a proprietary national grid with 38 robust layers, including Texas, down to lots, tracts, and quarter-quarters — the most detailed and accurate grid database in the industry.
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state and county boundaries, surface contours, and more.
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well header information, standardized status codes nationwide, and more.
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complete parcel data with 260+ relevant attributes.
GIS software for renewables
Certain Whitestar Explorer solutions also give you the option of using our precision auto-mapping technology — powered by our best-in-class data.
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automated software that turns paper into polygons and accurately positions them using our industry-leading data fabric (now with metes and bounds).
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the highest quality data streamed directly into your GIS and analytics applications.