# SolarEPC-1TB | Orla

A solar engineering and operations archive covering project work from early site studies and design through construction, commissioning, and handover.

## Why this dataset

Explore 1.2 TB of solar engineering and operations records across 240 projects, 289,000 files, and 13 years of work.

Orla sources engineering data through industry partnerships. Review the sample and the full details below to see how this collection fits your AI work. Email humans@orla.so to discuss access, licensing, or the files you need.

Dataset page: https://orla.so/datasets/solar-epc-1tb
Sample: https://orla.so/datasets/samples/solar-epc-1tb.zip
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- **Dataset ID:** solar-epc-1tb
- **Schema version:** 1.0

## Availability
- **Status:** available
- **Archive size tb approx:** 1.2
- **File count estimate:** 288800
- **Project work span years:** 13

## Source
- **Origin:** Original engineering and operational records from a solar project delivery company.
- **Organization type:** Solar engineering and project delivery company
- **Employees at peak:** 230
- **Contractors count:** More than 200
- **Project count estimate:** 240

## Organization
- **Unit of record:** Project records grouped by project and work stage
- **Project stages:**
  - **Item 1**
    - **Stage:** Overview and scope
    - **Record examples:**
      - Baseline schedules
      - contracts
      - work orders
  - **Item 2**
    - **Stage:** Site and studies
    - **Record examples:**
      - Site location
      - ground investigation
      - surveys
  - **Item 3**
    - **Stage:** Engineering design
    - **Record examples:**
      - CAD drawings
      - technical reports
      - design calculations
  - **Item 4**
    - **Stage:** Approvals and registration
    - **Record examples:**
      - Grid approvals
      - registration records
  - **Item 5**
    - **Stage:** Procurement and finance
    - **Record examples:**
      - Quotes
      - purchasing
      - orders
  - **Item 6**
    - **Stage:** Construction and commissioning
    - **Record examples:**
      - Work orders
      - measurements
      - commissioning records
  - **Item 7**
    - **Stage:** Handover and issues
    - **Record examples:**
      - Handover material
      - issue records
  - **Item 8**
    - **Stage:** Correspondence
    - **Record examples:**
      - Project email

## Content types
- **Engineering:**
  - CAD drawings
  - site studies
  - technical reports
  - design documents
- **Delivery and operations:**
  - Grid approvals
  - quotes
  - purchasing
  - work orders
  - measurements
  - issue records
  - correspondence
  - commissioning
  - handover
- **Language:** Primarily Portuguese

## Sample
- **Representative of dataset:** false
- **Description:** A selection of technical project records.
- **Download url:** https://orla.so/datasets/samples/solar-epc-1tb.zip

## Legal
- **Rights holder:** Orla Labs
- **Acquisition:** Orla acquired the raw data outright and on an exclusive basis.
- **Rights:** Orla owns the raw data and this dataset, and retains the rights to use and license them for AI training.

## Pricing
- **Availability:** On request
- **Contact email:** humans@orla.so

## Archive estimate
- **Units:** decimal MB, GB, and TB
- **Target archive size tb approx:** 1.2
- **Project count estimate:** 240
- **File count estimate:** 288800
- **Total size tb estimate:** 1.2
- **Description:** Figures are estimates based on analysis.
- **File types:**
  - **Item 1**
    - **Extension group:** .dwg
    - **File count estimate:** 19000
    - **Average file size mb:** 6
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 114
  - **Item 2**
    - **Extension group:** .dxf
    - **File count estimate:** 2000
    - **Average file size mb:** 2
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 4
  - **Item 3**
    - **Extension group:** .ifc
    - **File count estimate:** 900
    - **Average file size mb:** 35
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 31.5
  - **Item 4**
    - **Extension group:** .rvt
    - **File count estimate:** 250
    - **Average file size mb:** 80
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 20
  - **Item 5**
    - **Extension group:** .xlsx
    - **File count estimate:** 18000
    - **Average file size mb:** 1.2
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 21.6
  - **Item 6**
    - **Extension group:** .csv
    - **File count estimate:** 6000
    - **Average file size mb:** 0.2
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 1.2
  - **Item 7**
    - **Extension group:** .pdf
    - **File count estimate:** 55000
    - **Average file size mb:** 3.5
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 192.5
  - **Item 8**
    - **Extension group:** .eml
    - **File count estimate:** 27000
    - **Average file size mb:** 0.08
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 2.16
  - **Item 9**
    - **Extension group:** .docx
    - **File count estimate:** 11000
    - **Average file size mb:** 0.8
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 8.8
  - **Item 10**
    - **Extension group:** .pptx
    - **File count estimate:** 3000
    - **Average file size mb:** 7
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 21
  - **Item 11**
    - **Extension group:** .zip/.7z
    - **File count estimate:** 2500
    - **Average file size mb:** 8
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 20
  - **Item 12**
    - **Extension group:** .jpg/.jpeg
    - **File count estimate:** 95000
    - **Average file size mb:** 4
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 380
  - **Item 13**
    - **Extension group:** .png
    - **File count estimate:** 28000
    - **Average file size mb:** 5
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 140
  - **Item 14**
    - **Extension group:** .mp4
    - **File count estimate:** 900
    - **Average file size mb:** 180
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 162
  - **Item 15**
    - **Extension group:** .mov
    - **File count estimate:** 250
    - **Average file size mb:** 250
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 62.5
  - **Item 16**
    - **Extension group:** Other types
    - **File count estimate:** 20000
    - **Average file size mb:** 0.937
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 18.74
- **Years:**
  - **2014**
    - **Year:** 2014
    - **Project count estimate:** 5
    - **File count estimate:** 4300
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 15
  - **2015**
    - **Year:** 2015
    - **Project count estimate:** 7
    - **File count estimate:** 6400
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 22.9
  - **2016**
    - **Year:** 2016
    - **Project count estimate:** 10
    - **File count estimate:** 9500
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 35.2
  - **2017**
    - **Year:** 2017
    - **Project count estimate:** 12
    - **File count estimate:** 12000
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 45.4
  - **2018**
    - **Year:** 2018
    - **Project count estimate:** 14
    - **File count estimate:** 14600
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 56.6
  - **2019**
    - **Year:** 2019
    - **Project count estimate:** 16
    - **File count estimate:** 17400
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 68.8
  - **2020**
    - **Year:** 2020
    - **Project count estimate:** 18
    - **File count estimate:** 20300
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 82
  - **2021**
    - **Year:** 2021
    - **Project count estimate:** 20
    - **File count estimate:** 23400
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 96.3
  - **2022**
    - **Year:** 2022
    - **Project count estimate:** 22
    - **File count estimate:** 26700
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 111.6
  - **2023**
    - **Year:** 2023
    - **Project count estimate:** 24
    - **File count estimate:** 30200
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 127.9
  - **2024**
    - **Year:** 2024
    - **Project count estimate:** 29
    - **File count estimate:** 37800
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 162
  - **2025**
    - **Year:** 2025
    - **Project count estimate:** 31
    - **File count estimate:** 41700
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 181.2
  - **2026**
    - **Year:** 2026
    - **Project count estimate:** 32
    - **File count estimate:** 44500
    - **Total size gb estimate:** 195.1