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Solar Energy Savings Calculator Platform

Solar Energy Savings Calculator Platform

Client Industry


Energy Sector (Solar)

Project Overview


Our client aimed to create a cutting-edge platform to accurately calculate potential savings from solar energy installations. The platform needed to account for various factors such as home location, roof direction, number of solar panels, battery size, and inverter specifications. The primary challenge was to reverse engineer existing calculations and develop a robust algorithm compliant with UK government norms while ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Tools & Technologies


Environment

NEST JS, NEXT JS, Redux, Google APIs, Lead Management CRM

Technical Highlights


Advanced Algorithm Development
Advanced Algorithm Development

Leveraged NEST JS to create a highly accurate and compliant algorithm for calculating solar energy savings. The algorithm considers multiple variables, including location, roof direction, and solar component specifications.

Data Points and Validation
Data Points and Validation

Utilized extensive data points gathered from reference sites, rigorously testing and validating the algorithm against numerous scenarios to ensure precision and compliance.

Google APIs Integration
Google APIs Integration

Integrated Google Maps API with custom functionalities to provide precise address selection and user-driven roof creation, enhancing user interaction and accuracy.

Performance and Scalability
Performance and Scalability

Optimized both front-end and back-end performance using NEXT JS for the admin panel and front-end, combined with Redux for efficient state management. The platform was designed to handle high user loads with swift response times.

Implementation Details


1. Planning and Requirements Gathering

  • Collaborated closely with the client to understand their specific needs, the competitive landscape, and the technical requirements.
  • Defined clear project goals, including the development of an accurate savings calculator, a robust back-end system, and a user-friendly interface.

2. Development Phase:

  • Algorithm Development:
    • Used NEST JS to construct a sophisticated back-end algorithm. The algorithm was built to reverse engineer existing savings calculations while ensuring alignment with UK government regulations.
  • Data Collection and Validation:
    • Conducted comprehensive research and testing on a reference site to gather data points.
    • Validated the algorithm through multiple test scenarios to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Google APIs Integration:
    • Integrated Google Maps API within the NEXT JS front-end framework to facilitate precise address selection and dynamic roof creation.
    • Customized API features for enhanced performance and user experience.
  • Backend and Frontend Development:
    • Developed a robust back-end using NEST JS, focusing on security, scalability, and seamless integration with the front-end.
    • Employed NEXT JS for both the admin panel and front-end, ensuring a consistent user experience across all devices.
    • Integrated Redux for state management, providing a smooth and responsive interface for real-time data updates.
  • Dynamic Pricing Management:
    • Built an admin panel to allow real-time updates to solar product prices and variables, adapting to changes in government laws and market conditions.

3. Testing and Quality Assurance

  • Conducted extensive testing to verify the accuracy, reliability, and performance of the algorithm and platform.
  • Performed rigorous performance testing to optimize load times and ensure the platform’s scalability.

4. Deployment and Maintenance:

  • Successfully deployed the platform with high availability and scalability in mind.
  • Provided ongoing maintenance and support to keep the platform updated with any changes in government regulations or client requirements.

Key Features


  • Accurate Savings Calculator: Developed a precise and government-compliant algorithm using NEST JS, capable of handling complex variables and delivering reliable results.
  • Custom Roof Creation: Enabled users to visualize and create custom roof layouts via Google Maps API integration, enhancing engagement and accuracy.
  • Dynamic Pricing Management: Allowed admin users to update prices and other variables in real-time through an intuitive admin panel built with NEXT JS.
  • Lead Management CRM: Implemented a comprehensive CRM system to efficiently capture and manage leads, ensuring a seamless follow-up process.

Results


Enhanced User Trust
Enhanced User Trust

Delivered a highly accurate and reliable solar savings calculator, building strong trust among users.

Seamless User Experience
Seamless User Experience

Provided a responsive and user-friendly interface powered by NEXT JS and Redux, ensuring smooth interactions.

Scalable and Efficient Solution
Scalable and Efficient Solution

Built a scalable platform capable of handling growing user demands and large data volumes, ensuring long-term sustainability.

Overall client rating is 4.9 out of 5.0 for Web & Mobile App Development by 360+ Clients.

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