Compare the Top Wind Farm Software in Africa as of July 2025

What is Wind Farm Software in Africa?

Wind farm software is software that optimizes the performance and management of wind energy systems. It supports the design phase by analyzing site conditions, wind patterns, and turbine placement for maximum efficiency. Once operational, the software provides real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and automated controls to enhance energy output and reduce downtime. Integration with SCADA systems allows remote management, while AI-driven analytics improve fault detection and performance forecasting. By combining advanced design capabilities with operational intelligence, wind farm software helps maximize renewable energy generation and ensure regulatory compliance. Compare and read user reviews of the best Wind Farm software in Africa currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Borealis

    Borealis

    Borealis

    Our Stakeholder Engagement Software gives you the tools you need to build more effective engagement plans, improve relationships with stakeholders and align processes with industry best practices. It provides a single platform for managing all stakeholder engagement activities with additional modules to strengthen all areas of environment, social and governance. The Stakeholder Engagement module centralizes all stakeholder data and keeps it right at your fingertips to simplify day-to-day tasks. The Social Investment module makes it easier to create tangible value for both local communities and your organization. The Grievance Management module provides a structured and transparent process for handling grievances in a timely and effective manner. The Land Management module helps improve engagement outcomes and minimize risks of unnecessary work delays or stoppages by giving them the tools to centralize and map all land-based assets and create links with project stakeholders.
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    Fluix

    Fluix

    Readdle

    Digitize. Automate. Transform. Bridge the gap between your field and office with Fluix mobile-first workflow management software. Businesses around the globe have already optimized their processes with document workflow software Fluix. Quickly fill out any form required in your daily operations — from inspection reports, purchase orders, and invoices; to expense reports, time cards, sales contracts and hiring packages. Fluix’s built-in annotation capabilities makes PDF form filling more efficient — increasing productivity of your field team and optimizing your operational workflow. With Fluix, any kind of inspection, review and approval tasks can be completed in minutes. A two-week workflow cycle is now just a few taps away. Ability to review inspection documents from the field worker who is miles away on site. Signing urgent contracts with customers on the iPad and even iPhone.
    Starting Price: $20.00 per user per month
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    Scopito

    Scopito

    Scopito

    Scopito is a predictive maintenance software that analyzes geospatial inspection data for assets, including power lines, wind turbines, buildings, and solar panels. The software platform digitizes assets to derive insights, detect faults, assess risks, identify trends, and enable predictive maintenance through historical data analysis. It aims to introduce intelligent automation into inspection workflows to optimize operations and reduce service interruptions for energy infrastructure and other industrial clients. The data visualization and management software provides secure storage, smart filtering, data sharing capabilities, and integration with other critical systems. With sorting, smart-filtering, and safe storage, Scopito helps you manage and share your large amounts of data securely. Enabling cooperation within international teams. Data is easily and securely sent for review with other team members, without ever leaving the platform.
    Starting Price: €50 one-time payment
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    WAsP

    WAsP

    WAsP

    WAsP (Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Program) is the industry-standard software for wind resource assessment, siting, and energy yield calculations for wind turbines and wind farms. Developed by DTU Wind and Energy Systems, WAsP has a proven track record of over 35 years and is recognized worldwide by banks and authorities. The software is utilized globally across various terrains, providing models and tools for every step in the process, from wind data analysis to site assessment and energy yield calculations. Typical applications include calculating energy yield for turbines and wind farms, assessing wind farm wake losses and efficiency, conducting wind resource and turbulence mapping, and siting turbines and wind farms. WAsP incorporates several models to describe wind climate and flow over diverse terrains, including a built-in linear wind flow model suitable for flat to moderately complex terrain and easy access to the state-of-the-art WAsP CFD wind flow model.
    Starting Price: €1500 per year
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    OpenFAST

    OpenFAST

    National Renewable Energy Laboratory

    OpenFAST is an open source wind turbine simulation tool developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). It builds upon the FAST v8 code, integrating aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, control systems, and structural dynamics to enable comprehensive, coupled nonlinear aero-hydro-servo-elastic time-domain simulations of wind turbines. OpenFAST supports various configurations, including land-based, fixed-bottom offshore, and floating offshore turbines. The platform aims to foster an open source developer community across research laboratories, industry, and academia, providing a robust software engineering framework with well-documented source code, automated testing, and a multi-platform build system. Key organizational changes from FAST v8.16 to OpenFAST include the establishment of a new GitHub repository consolidating glue codes, modules, and compiling tools; updated version numbering; and the introduction of unit testing at the subroutine level.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Scoop Solar

    Scoop Solar

    Scoop Robotix

    We help solar, battery storage, EV infrastructure companies of all sizes execute thousands of projects & maintenance tasks, connect their software tools, increase efficiency and their capacity for growth. Smooth out sales opportunity intake and closed customer handoff to operations with automated workflows. Give designers and permitting coordinators a solid workflow framework for efficiency, speed and accuracy. Reduce the complexity and ensure all key steps are followed consistently regardless of the install crew. Speed up the Job Closeout and Permission to Operate by ensuring tasks & submissions are done completely and on time. Simplify service troubleshooting and preventative maintenance ticket creation, scheduling and field execution. Scoop allows renewable energy installers and service businesses to manage work orders, streamline service requests, dispatch technicians, and more.
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    vHive

    vHive

    vHive

    vHive is the only end-to-end software solution that enables enterprises to create digital twins of their field assets and operations using autonomous drone hives from a single drone to multiple drones. Simply plan your drone mission, launch your drones with a press of a button and get fast and accurate results, all complexities handled. We empower enterprise customers to digitize their assets and generate digital twins to visualize, analyze, simulate, and improve assets and processes over time. Choose between enabling your workforce to use off-the-shelf drones and operate them with minimal training or benefit from our global field operations network. Using advanced multi-agent data collection algorithms and mission dynamics AI, we have built the technology that makes aerial surveys of any scale or shape possible, faster, cheaper and easier. AI highlights areas of interest within vast amounts of data, resulting in actionable business insights.
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    FairCom EDGE
    FairCom EDGE simplifies the integration of sensor and machine data at the source – whether it’s a factory, water treatment plant, oil platform or wind farm. The world’s first converged IoT/Industrial IoT hub, FairCom EDGE unifies messaging, persistence and analytics with an all-in-one solution – complete with browser-based administration, configuration and monitoring. FairCom EDGE supports MQTT and OPC UA for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, SQL for interactive analytics and HTTP/REST for real-time monitoring. It continuously retrieves data from sensors and machines with OPC UA support, and receives messages from those with MQTT support. The data is automatically parsed, persisted and made accessible via MQTT and SQL.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Openwind

    Openwind

    UL Solutions

    Openwind is an advanced wind farm design and optimization software developed by UL Solutions, utilized throughout a wind project's development to create optimal turbine layouts that maximize energy production, minimize energy losses, account for plant development costs, and generate overall project efficiencies. The software enables users to optimize layouts and turbine positions to minimize the cost of energy, considering factors such as energy production, operations and maintenance costs, and capital expenditures, including turbine and plant development costs. Openwind incorporates leading-edge wake models, including the Deep Array Wake Model (DAWM), which considers dynamic interactions between turbines and the atmospheric boundary layer, allowing wakes to vary with turbulence intensity and stability. The platform also offers time-series energy capture capabilities, allowing for detailed analysis of energy production over time.
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    OpenWindPower
    OpenWindPower is an offshore wind turbine analysis software developed by Bentley Systems, designed to support both fixed foundation and floating platform projects. The software enables users to explore design alternatives, predict performance, and deliver safe, cost-effective offshore wind farm structures. For fixed foundation projects, OpenWindPower provides comprehensive capabilities for the design and analysis of offshore wind turbine foundation structures, considering wave, wind, and turbine mechanical loading to predict both fatigue and extreme loads for the substructure and nonlinear soil foundation. In floating platform projects, the software offers advanced modeling capabilities to design 3D hydrodynamic and structural models subjected to wave, current, wind, and turbine mechanical loads, facilitating time-domain simulations that compute sea pressures and inertial loads for detailed structural analysis.
    Starting Price: $56,590 one-time payment
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    Shoreline Wind

    Shoreline Wind

    Shoreline Wind

    Shoreline Wind offers a suite of market-leading products that use intelligent data integration and simulation software to optimize and execute wind farm logistics, installation, and field services strategies. Their solutions enable users to design entire wind farms by simulating, modeling, and analyzing scenarios in a risk-free virtual environment, optimizing every facet of the build process. For operations and maintenance, Shoreline provides digital management tools to streamline practices and enable profitable operations at scale. Their AI-powered Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) optimizes wind farm maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency for both onshore and offshore operations. Additionally, Shoreline's advanced progress reporting offers real-time insights, enhancing planning, execution, and performance tracking. Their workforce management solution improves team coordination, scheduling, time tracking, and reporting.
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    Yes Energy

    Yes Energy

    Yes Energy

    Yes Energy provides comprehensive power market data solutions, offering both historical and real-time information that is meticulously cleaned and standardized for ease of use. Their products include PowerSignals, QuickSignals, Live Power, DataSignals, Submission Services, Position Management, Demand Forecasts, EnCompass, PowerCore, and Marketplace, each designed to cater to various needs within the energy sector. These tools enable users to analyze data through graphics-rich interfaces, API data lakes, or cloud-based databases, facilitating informed decision-making in complex and dynamic power markets. Whether you need a dashboard to visualize changes in the market or prefer an API, data lake, or cloud-based solution to ingest our entire data warehouse for complex modeling, we have a solution to meet your needs.
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    WindFarmer

    WindFarmer

    Veracity by DNV

    WindFarmer is a comprehensive desktop software application developed by DNV for wind energy assessment and wind farm design. It utilizes DNV's validated methodologies to predict reliable energy yield results, ensuring long-term returns on investment for wind energy projects. The software offers a user-friendly interface with intuitive workflows, enabling both novice and expert users to efficiently perform complex calculations and trace results. WindFarmer's capabilities include site selection analysis, wind climate analysis, wind flow modeling, wake modeling, blockage effect estimation, and turbine layout optimization. Optional modules, such as the Environment module, provide tools for noise impact analysis and shadow flicker assessment, while the Automation module allows for customized workflows and process automation.
    Starting Price: €5,640 per year
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    Enverus

    Enverus

    Enverus

    Data, information, and actionable insights to make critical business decisions across the energy value chain. Turn data into wisdom that you can turn into action. Knowledge and insights to improve Oil & Gas assets value and stay ahead of the competition. Timely and specialized data and insights needed to get ahead; information and flexibility to validate opinions and size the opportunities found. Information and insights to plan for the future and uncover inefficiencies and opportunities in current operations. Secure the right deal wherever you are in the energy ecosystem with a single source analytics platform that empowers you to connect the dots and find opportunities first. Then vet them thoroughly with the richest energy dataset ever built — found only at Enverus. Enverus RFx is a complete sourcing solution specifically designed for oil and gas companies.
    Starting Price: $275.00/month/user
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    Simpack

    Simpack

    Dassault Systèmes

    Simpack is a general multibody system simulation (MBS) software enabling analysts and engineers to simulate the non-linear motion of any mechanical or mechatronic system. It enables engineers to generate and solve virtual 3D models in order to predict and visualize dynamic motion, coupling forces and stresses. Simpack is used primarily within the automotive, engine, HIL/SIL/MIL, power transmission, railway, and wind energy industrial sectors, but can be applied to any branch of mechanical engineering. Simpack simulation software is particularly well-suited to high frequency transient analyses, even into the acoustic range. Simpack was primarily developed to handle complex non-linear models with flexible bodies and harsh shock contact.
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    minds.ai

    minds.ai

    minds.ai

    minds.ai is an artificial intelligence product company with world-class expertise in deep learning with dedicated support options to ensure customer success. Over the past 10 years, we've helped define and shape the deep learning technology that is powering the modern AI boom. Our global engineering team now offers its expertise to your enterprise with customized product offerings and engineering services to allow seamless integration into your existing workflow. The DeepSim Platform helps a wide range of industries to automate and accelerate the development of the next generation of controllers to greatly improve performance. Our state-of-the-art solution leverages historical data, simulation and AI for the optimization of wind farms to maximize value. To be truly effective in a production environment, neural networks require a foundation of efficient software and a solid hardware scaling plan.
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    QBI

    QBI

    QBI Solutions

    We offer a renewable asset management platform centralizing all your assets (multi-technology, multi-country, multi-currency) information in a single source of truth from an early-stage development phase and M&A to operation, allowing full visibility of your fleet lifecycle, including reporting and advanced analytics, automated invoicing, document management and VDRs, legal entities, HSE management, land management, task and compliance, fully customizable tool, etc. One of the most common issues of the renewable sector is the noisy data received from the field. QBI incorporates intelligent algorithms to backfill gaps, frozen signals, data out of bounds… to avoid meaningless KPIs. Our built-in events engine based on performance data is able to allocate losses to different buckets and works as a safety net for missed alarms from the SCADAs on-site and overloaded Control Centers.
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    SkySpecs

    SkySpecs

    SkySpecs

    We offer purpose-built technologies and services so our customers can deliver the most efficient energy generation in the world. Operators need to scale to keep up with the demand and manage aging fleets. Infrastructure Investors are looking harder at asset performance, management and ESG. Our deeply experienced team is collaborating with our customers to solve their asset maintenance and management challenges and help them get the most value out of their data. We’re co-creating the future of our industry. Our Horizon CMS and Inspections solutions give you the ability to comprehensively assess your assets, so you can minimize false alarms – and know what needs repair and what can wait.
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    windPRO
    windPRO covers everything from wind data analysis, calculation of energy yields, quantification of uncertainties, assessment of site suitability, to calculation and visualization of environmental impact. windPRO can also be used for the detailed post-construction analysis of production data. All are available in separate modules as needed. With windPRO, you can model all kinds of wind energy projects. From the simplest single turbine project to large-scale multi-mast, multi-turbine, multi-neighbor projects. Select the right wind turbine model by utilizing the catalog of over 1.000 models approved by manufacturers. The cost of energy relies heavily on the available wind resource. You can use wind resource maps in windPRO to find the best spots. Let the optimized OPTIMIZE module do the dirty work of finding the optimal turbine layout.
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    Averroes

    Averroes

    Averroes.ai

    Averroes.ai is a no-code, AI-powered platform designed for manufacturing and industrial applications, specializing in visual inspection, advanced process control (APC), and virtual metrology (VM). It achieves over 99% accuracy in defect detection and integrates seamlessly with existing systems across industries such as semiconductors, electronics, solar energy, and more. The platform leverages AI to automate defect detection, enable real-time process optimization, and reduce false positives, enhancing quality control, productivity, and operational efficiency with flexible deployment options.
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    Verisk Sequel

    Verisk Sequel

    Verisk Sequel

    Verisk Specialty Business Solutions (formerly Sequel), has been a leading industry software specialist for over 25 years, delivering impactful, reliable solutions that provide end-to-end management of all insurance and reinsurance business. As a result, our clients are able to grow and better manage their business through greater efficiency, flexibility, and data governance. With powerful, flexible software and responsive services, we see the way to drive success. We're pleased to announce a significant new offshore renewable energy module within our exposure management system, Impact. This latest enhancement leverages the comprehensive worldwide offshore wind farms dataset curated by the research arm of Clarksons, the world's biggest shipping services provider. Our modern, powerful, and integrated suite of software provides full end-to-end management of all insurance and reinsurance businesses so that our clients get a clearer vision to grow and manage their businesses.
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    Zeitview

    Zeitview

    Zeitview

    Zeitview is a global leader in aerial inspection solutions, using AI-powered data analytics to improve the management of renewable energy and infrastructure assets. By leveraging drones, manned aircraft, and advanced machine learning, Zeitview provides real-time insights across industries such as solar, wind, utilities, telecom, and construction. Its platform enables businesses to efficiently monitor, assess, and optimize asset performance, helping reduce maintenance costs, improve safety, and enhance sustainability. Zeitview's large-scale data collection and AI-powered analytics ensure accurate, reliable decision-making for enterprises managing critical infrastructure.
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    ONYX Insight

    ONYX Insight

    ONYX Insight

    ONYX Insight offers comprehensive predictive maintenance solutions for wind turbine operators, integrating advanced sensing technology, software analytics, and engineering consultancy to enhance turbine performance and reduce operational costs. Their hardware-agnostic platforms, such as fleetMONITOR and AI HUB, centralize data from various monitoring systems, vibration, oil sensors, SCADA, and pitch-bearing analytics, into unified dashboards, enabling efficient fleet-wide health assessments and early fault detection. The AI HUB platform incorporates modules for pitch-bearing monitoring, blade drone analytics, case management, and lost energy intelligence, facilitating streamlined operations and maintenance decision-making. Additionally, ONYX Insight provides ecoCMS, an affordable condition monitoring system utilizing MEMS technology, and ecoPITCH, a sensor system for early detection of pitch-bearing failures.
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    WindESCo

    WindESCo

    WindESCo

    WindESCo offers advanced solutions to enhance wind turbine performance and reliability through two primary products, Pulse and Swarm. Pulse is an AI and machine learning-powered platform that provides comprehensive performance analytics and asset health monitoring across 12 turbine subsystems. It integrates multiple data sources, including SCADA, events, failure history, maintenance records, vibration, and weather data, into a synthesized data fabric, enabling users to identify actionable factors affecting turbine performance. The platform also features case management tools to streamline operations and maintenance processes, track resolution progress, and maintain all relevant information in one place. Swarm is an autonomous collective control technology that enables turbines to communicate and learn from each other to optimize wind plant output.
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    GeoSoftware

    GeoSoftware

    GeoSoftware

    GeoSoftware offers specialized geoscience software solutions designed to enhance the development and sustainability of offshore wind farms. Their tools focus on comprehensive site assessment and characterization, crucial for optimal foundation design and turbine stability. By performing quality control and conditioning of ultra-high-resolution seismic data and Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) logs, GeoSoftware ensures accurate and reliable data collection. Their advanced seismic inversion workflows evaluate high-resolution seismic data to gain insights into subsurface features, assessing petrophysical and soil properties with associated uncertainties. Utilizing machine learning methodologies, they analyze geotechnical properties inferred from CPT logs, developing precise soil profiles across development areas. This approach enhances the accuracy of soil characterization, reduces project cycle times, and provides invaluable insights into subsurface conditions.
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    PowerUp

    PowerUp

    GE Vernova

    GE Vernova's Digital Optimization services, featuring the PowerUp platform, offer wind farm operators a comprehensive suite of digital analytics tools designed to enhance turbine performance and increase annual energy production by up to 8%. PowerUp conducts a thorough historical analysis of each turbine's configuration, performance, and operational history, alongside site-specific environmental conditions, to establish a baseline and identify potential AEP improvements. By connecting turbines to the industrial internet, the platform enables real-time optimization of production levels based on turbine-specific environmental, operational, and economic factors. This flexible, outcome-based solution is available for both new and existing service agreements, ensuring operators pay only for validated performance gains.
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    WindSim

    WindSim

    WindSim

    WindSim is a computational fluid dynamics-based wind farm design software that combines advanced numerical processing with compelling 3D visualization in a user-friendly interface. First launched in 2003, WindSim has evolved into a comprehensive suite covering the entire wind farm lifecycle, from initial site screening to power forecasting. The software is utilized worldwide by wind resource and energy assessors, meteorologists, and researchers at wind turbine manufacturers, project developers, government agencies, and academic institutions. WindSim's modular approach includes several key components: the Terrain module generates a 3D model of the area around a wind farm based on elevation and roughness data; the Wind Fields module simulates how terrain affects local wind conditions, accounting for speed variations, direction shifts, and turbulence; the Objects module facilitates the placement of turbines and measurement points within an interactive 3D interface.
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    Knidal

    Knidal

    Knidal

    Knidal is a no-code platform designed to help businesses and creators build AI-ready knowledge applications effortlessly. Deliver multimedia-rich content—text, images, videos, and more—across web, mobile, and digital channels with seamless accessibility. Whether your users are on land, in the air, or at sea, Knidal ensures consistent, reliable knowledge delivery anytime, anywhere. Our platform features instant search capabilities, drag-and-drop content management, offline support, and API integrations, making it ideal for creating branded apps without the need for coding expertise. With robust access controls, you can publish private or public content tailored to your audience. Knidal also enables businesses to integrate their knowledge into AI systems using accurate, API-driven knowledge graphs. Empower your team or customers with next-generation knowledge applications. Start building today and redefine how knowledge is accessed and delivered!
    Starting Price: $25000 per module per year
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    SimulationX

    SimulationX

    ESI Group

    Technical systems, like machines and manufacturing plants, are often very complex. They consist of a multitude of components and subsystems, usually based on diverse technical domains and increasingly fitted with sensors and controls. Their dynamic interactions have a significant impact on safety, performance, and comfort. With SimulationX, you have a single platform for modeling, simulating, and analyzing technical systems, including mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and controls, as well as thermal, magnetic, and other physical behavior. Comprehensive component libraries with application-oriented model elements ensure you have the right tools available for your task.
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