Case Study
From Days to Hours: How a Leading Solar EPC Firm Cut Data Processing
Time by 50% with DroneNaksha
Case Study
From Days to Hours: How a Leading Solar EPC Firm Cut Data Processing Time by 50% with DroneNaksha
The Client
CleanTech Synergy Private Limited is a prominent Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company at the forefront of India's solar energy sector. They specialize in the end-to-end development of large-scale solar PV power plants, managing complex projects that demand the highest levels of precision in surveying, mapping, and ongoing monitoring.
The Challenge: Drowning in Data, Striving for Efficiency
As a technology-forward company, CleanTech Synergy had successfully integrated drones into their operations to capture vast amounts of high-resolution site data. However, this created a significant downstream bottleneck. Their post-flight workflow, which relied on traditional desktop-based software, was struggling to keep pace with the volume and complexity of the data being collected.
Key challenges included:
- Massive Processing Delays: Processing the thousands of images from a single large solar farm could take 2-3 days, tying up high-performance workstations and delaying critical project decisions.
- High Manpower Dependency: The process was heavily reliant on skilled GIS analysts manually overseeing every step, diverting them from higher-value analytical and strategic tasks.
- Scalability Blockers: The linear relationship between project size and processing time was a major obstacle to business growth, making it difficult to take on more large-scale projects simultaneously.
CleanTech Synergy realized they needed to move beyond the limitations of terrestrial software and adopt a solution that was fast, scalable, and built for the demands of a modern drone program.
The Solution: Adopting DroneNaksha's Cloud-Powered Photogrammetry
To revolutionize their workflow, CleanTech Synergy chose DroneNaksha, the professional photogrammetry engine from the AeroMegh Intelligence suite. As a cloud-native SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) platform, DroneNaksha offered a fundamentally different and more powerful approach to data processing.
The solution was built on three key pillars:
The Results: A Tangible and Transformative ROI
The impact of adopting DroneNaksha was immediate and measurable. By shifting to a cloud-powered, SaaS-based workflow, CleanTech Synergy achieved remarkable results across multiple key business metrics.
| Metric | Before DroneNaksha (Desktop Software) | After DroneNaksha (Cloud SaaS) | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Processing Time | 2-3 Days per Project | < 1 Day per Project | >50% Reduction |
| Manpower Requirement | Dedicated Analyst (Full-Time on Task) | Analyst (Setup & Review Only) | Drastic Reduction |
| Project Turnaround | Slow, linear | Fast, scalable | Accelerated Delivery |
| Accuracy & Reliability | Operator Dependent | Consistent, High Accuracy | Improved Quality |
Conclusion: The Foundation for a Smarter Future
The CleanTech Synergy case study is a powerful testament to the transformative potential of modern photogrammetry processing software. In today's competitive landscape, the efficiency of your data processing workflow is a direct driver of your profitability and scalability.
By moving from a slow, terrestrial, and manually intensive process to a fast, cloud-powered, and automated one, CleanTech Synergy unlocked significant value and established a workflow built for the future. DroneNaksha now serves as the essential first step in their workflow, creating the accurate, reliable digital reality upon which advanced AI analysis with the rest of the AeroMegh Intelligence suite can be performed.
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CleanTech Synergy Private Limited
Leading EPC company specializing in large-scale solar PV power plants across India's renewable energy sector.
Industry
Solar Energy & Renewable Power
Challenge
- 2-3 day processing delays
- High manpower dependency
- Scalability limitations
- Desktop software bottlenecks
Solution
DroneNaksha Cloud Photogrammetry Platform
Key Results
• 50%+ processing time reduction
• Freed up skilled analysts
• Scalable cloud workflow
• Improved accuracy & reliability