Adding a new location to Solar Energy Maps helps keep the information up-to-date and accurate for all users. This guide will walk you through the steps to add a new solar locations to the map.
Step-by-Step Guide
1. Accessing the Website
- Open your web browser and go to SolarEnergyMaps.com.
2. Logging In
- Account: Ensure you are logged into your account. If you do not have an account, you will need to subscribe by clicking on the Subscribe button and following the prompts.
3. Navigating to the Add Location Section
- Once logged in, navigate to the Add New Location section using the + in the upper right corner of this map.
4. Entering Location Information
- Coordinates: Enter the latitude and longitude of the new drilling site. You can find these coordinates using our map service by clicking on the map select location.
- Site Name: Provide a name for the solar site.
- Operator: Enter the name of the company or operator responsible for the site.
- Type of Solar: Select the type of solar (e.g., farm, roof, parking, etc.).
- Additional Information: Add any other information or notes about the site.
5. Add Links To Supporting Documents
- If available, add any supporting documents such as permits, environmental assessments, or photographs. This can be done by adding links or selecting files from your computer.
6. Submitting the Location
- Review all the entered information for accuracy.
- Click the Submit to add the new location to the map.
7. Verification and Approval
- The submitted location will go through a verification process by the Solar Energy Maps team to ensure the accuracy and validity of the information.
- You may be contacted for further details or clarification if needed.
Tips for Accurate Submission
- Double-check Coordinates: Ensure the latitude and longitude are accurate to avoid placing the site in the wrong location.
- Complete Information: Provide as much information as possible to help with the verification process.
- Stay Updated: Check back to see if your submission has been approved and added to the map.
Conclusion
Adding a new location to Solar Energy Maps is a straightforward process that contributes to the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the site's data. By following this guide, you can efficiently add new solar sites, helping other users access up-to-date information.
If you encounter any issues or need assistance during the process, please reach out to the support team through the contact form on the website.
