Operation of more plants with the same team thanks to a trusted database
In the fast-growing solar industry, scaling operations while ensuring efficiency and reliable data management can be a challenge. This case study describes the experience of SunBridge GmbH, a leading solar energy company, and how they overcame their growth challenges with the help of Amperecloud's innovative solutions.
SunBridge GmbH was aiming for significant growth and wanted to expand its portfolio to 1.5 GWp by the end of 2023 without quadrupling its headcount. The company faced the arduous task of manually generating asset availability reports in accordance with power purchase agreements (PPAs), which required a significant investment of time and resources.
To meet these challenges, SunBridge GmbH chose Amperecloud's comprehensive solution offering. They used cloud.log for network compliance, which provided a reliable data logger with remote control capabilities. For autonomous monitoring of the equipment, cloud.vision Monitoring Enterprise was implemented. In addition, cloud.vision Management Enterprise enabled efficient automation of reporting.
Johannes Kögl, Head of O&M at SunBridge GmbH, explains, "We needed to be able to view our large assets at the touch of a button and send regular reports to our PPA partners."
Fast facts:
- Portfolio (PV): Over 550 MWp
- Role: EPC, O&M, Owner
- Headquarters: Ingolstadt, Germany
- Market entry: 2010
By partnering with Amperecloud and leveraging its advanced solutions, SunBridge GmbH achieved remarkable results. It was able to expand its portfolio to 1.5 GWp without significantly increasing its team. The implementation of cloud.log, cloud.vision Monitoring Enterprise, and cloud.vision Management Enterprise allowed the company to offload and automate key value drivers in their operations. They were able to easily view their large assets and send regular reports to their PPA partners, ensuring transparency and effective communication.
SunBridge GmbH's successful experience with Amperecloud is an example of the potential of innovative solutions in the solar industry. By streamlining operations and ensuring reliable data management, SunBridge GmbH was able to grow its business without sacrificing efficiency. Amperecloud's comprehensive solution suite provided the company with a reliable data foundation, streamlined monitoring, and automated reporting, enabling it to achieve its growth goals. With the ability to view assets at the touch of a button and seamlessly send reports, SunBridge GmbH improved its operational effectiveness and strengthened its partnerships with PPA partners.