ETAP®, a global leader in software solutions for electrical systems, announces the release of Caneco 2023.

Following the announcement in April 2023 of ETAP joining forces with ALPI, a European leader in the automated calculation, sizing, and design software for low voltage electrical installations. The Caneco software range from ALPI is now part of ETAP’s electrical design software portfolio.

The new Caneco 2023 release provides electrical contractors and design firms with innovative solutions to efficiently design and perform calculations based on the relevant electrical standards. This new release addresses the latest requirements for low voltage electrical design and is ready for use.

Accelerating the energy transition, the new photovoltaic integration module of Caneco 2023 supports the design of photovoltaic systems paired to new and existing commercial and industrial building, initially for users in France.

The key features & capabilities of Caneco 2023 are listed below:

Improved compatibility

• Compatibility with 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 versions of Revit®.
• Compatibility with Autodesk AutoCAD® 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 (64 bit only), AutoCAD® MEP 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 (64 bit only) graphics platforms, 2023 version of AutoCAD® OEM (64 bit only).

Increased interoperability

• New export in CSV format of terminal devices, cable trays, distributions, circuits, rooms, cables
• Bi-directional dialogue with DIALux Evo to integrate top-tier lighting calculations in designs crafted with Caneco 2023
• Improved interface with SEE Electrical, an electrical engineering software by ETAP. SEE Electrical enables electrical installers to easily create electrical schematics and panel layouts.

Maximized performance

• Faster processing time for automatic cable routing for BIM applications

Accelerated sustainability

• New Photovoltaic (PV) integration module, powered by the first cloud-based calculation engine suited for low voltage and PV installations (available in France only).
• Improved EVCI support including custom catalogues
• Improved power loss calculation considering Joule effects

Enhanced functionalities

• Advanced routing and wiring functions

Smarter user experience

• Redesigned application launcher
• Improved ergonomics

Download Caneco 2023

Caneco 2023 is available for download from the dedicated download center. Caneco 2023 is available under perpetual licensing or subscription. Get more information and pricing or request an online quote here.

Learn more about Caneco 2023:

• New Caneco 2023 features
• New Caneco bundle

Learn more about ETAP’s latest releases:

• ETAP 2023 release
• AED v24.0.0 release

About ETAP

ETAP provides market-leading software solutions for electrical systems, from design and engineering to operations and maintenance. Through its integrated electrical digital twin platform, ETAP delivers best-in-class, seamless customer experience and cloud-leveraging technologies ensuring universal accessibility for designers, engineers, and operators accelerating their digital energy transformation, even in the highest regulated environments.

Over 20,000 enterprises globally rely on ETAP to unlock total efficiency and sustainability at all stages of the lifecycle for buildings, industries, infrastructure and utilities. Driven by excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction for over 35 years, ETAP’s deep expertise is supported by the dedication of more than 1,000 employees and a strong community of active users. ETAP is headquartered in Irvine, California, with regional operations around the globe to support our local customers. www.etap.com

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