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Between 2016 and 2022, VDE America supported funding for over 5 GW of operating solar projects in the U.S.鈥攐r about 10% of the utility-scale PV project capacity fielded during that time. Cumulatively, we have served as a technical advisor for more than 10 GW of operating solar PV projects and more than 4.5 GW of BESS capacity. VDE Americas is the world鈥檚 leading specialist in hail risk analysis and loss prevention for utility-scale solar projects.</p><p>In 2023, <a href="/en/vde-americas/newsroom/vdea-10th-anniversary" target="_self">we celebrated ten years</a> of solar and energy storage project transaction support in the Americas.</p><h2>Our primary advisory service offerings include:</h2><ul class="rte--list"><li>Independent engineering</li><li>Owner鈥檚 engineering</li><li>Hail risk modeling</li></ul> </div> </div> <div class="ci-relative ci-margin-bottom-lg"> <div class="ci-image-caption"> <picture class=""> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/460/0/1/timeline.webp" media="(max-width: 480px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="0webp"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/460/0/1/timeline.jpg" media="(max-width: 480px)" data-img-source-type="0"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/727/0/1/timeline.webp" media="(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="1webp"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/727/0/1/timeline.jpg" media="(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" data-img-source-type="1"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/975/0/1/timeline.webp" media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="2webp"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/975/0/1/timeline.jpg" media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" data-img-source-type="2"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/1140/0/1/timeline.webp" media="(min-width: 1024px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="3webp"> <source srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/1140/0/1/timeline.jpg" media="(min-width: 1024px)" data-img-source-type="3"> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" srcset="/image/2306858/uncropped/460/0/1/timeline.jpg" alt="Timeline" title="Timeline" class="text-media-fullsize img-responsive img-responsive" > </picture> <div class="ci-caption"> <p>Milestones from VDE Americas' first decade.</p> | VDE</div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="ci-block-spacer " > <h2 class=" ci-h2 " > VDE Americas' advisory services </h2> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-container ci-relative js-container"> <div class="js-tabTeaser ci-tabTeaser" id="stage_2" data-adaptiveHeight="true" data-arrows="false" data-dots="false" data-draggable="false" data-fade="true" data-slidesToScroll="1" data-speed="500" data-type="tabTeaser" data-touchMove="false" data-autoplay="false" data-swipe="false" > <div> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-element-info"> <div class="ci-inner"> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-wrapper ci-tab-teaser-wrapper-right"> <div class="ci-relative"> <div class="ci-slick-dot-container"> <h2 class="ci-tab-teaser-headline">Hail Risk Modeling and Mitigation</h2> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-short-descr"><p>VDE Americas' provides solar project hail risk assessments based on site-specific meteorological data and product-specific technical details. Our science- and engineering-based hail risk reports provide solar project stakeholders with financial loss and risk exposure estimates based on project-specific lat-long coordinates and fielded PV module and tracker technologies. </p></div> </div> <a class="ci-btn-call-to-action ci-tab-teaser-readmore " href="/en/vde-americas/services/hail-risk-modeling-and-mitigation" title="Read more" target="_self" >Read more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-element ci-relative "> <div class="ci-image-caption"> <picture class=""> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_xs/480/240/9/neighborhood-hail.webp" media="(max-width: 480px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="0webp"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_xs/480/240/9/neighborhood-hail.jpg" media="(max-width: 480px)" data-img-source-type="0"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_sm/767/384/9/neighborhood-hail.webp" media="(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="1webp"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_sm/767/384/9/neighborhood-hail.jpg" media="(min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" data-img-source-type="1"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_md/1023/512/9/neighborhood-hail.webp" media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="2webp"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_md/1023/512/9/neighborhood-hail.jpg" media="(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)" data-img-source-type="2"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_lg/1362/449/9/neighborhood-hail.webp" media="(min-width: 1024px)" type="image/webp" data-img-source-type="3webp"> <source srcset="/image/2268832/stage_lg/1362/449/9/neighborhood-hail.jpg" media="(min-width: 1024px)" data-img-source-type="3"> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" srcset="/image/2268832/stage_xs/480/240/9/neighborhood-hail.jpg" alt="Neighborhood Hail" title="Neighborhood Hail" class="stage img-responsive" > </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-element-info"> <div class="ci-inner"> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-wrapper ci-tab-teaser-wrapper-right"> <div class="ci-relative"> <div class="ci-slick-dot-container"> <h2 class="ci-tab-teaser-headline">Independent Engineering</h2> <div class="ci-tab-teaser-short-descr"><p>VDE Americas specializes in providing transaction-level due diligence related to utility-scale solar photovoltaics (PV), battery energy storage systems (BESS), and hybrid solar-plus-storage applications. 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