
Transforming Solar Management: The Kembla Experience with Scoop
Kembla, a family-owned business rooted in the UK, has been at the forefront of delivering renewable energy solutions to both residential and commercial clients. This case study chronicles their journey in switching from traditional project management methods—relying heavily on spreadsheets—to adopting Scoop, a specialized software designed to streamline and automate solar project management effectively.
From Spreadsheets to Automation: A Necessary Shift
Before implementing Scoop, Kembla's team grappled with managing project timelines and data through static spreadsheets. This method, while common, was inefficient and riddled with room for error due to manual entry and management. With the growing number of installations, Kembla sought to alleviate the burden of tedious data management and sought a solution that would simplify their processes.
How Scoop Enhances Operational Efficiency
By integrating Scoop into their workflow, Kembla achieved significant operational efficiencies. The software features automated tasks, which minimize human errors and delays, particularly in sending contracts, managing project handoffs, and scheduling installers. Instead of fragmented communications via emails and texts, Kembla now benefits from centralized discussions related directly to specific project phases.
Mobile Accessibility: A Game Changer for Field Teams
One of the standout features of Scoop is its mobile application, allowing Kembla's field teams to access project information on-the-go. This has proven invaluable in ensuring that the solar installation process remains streamlined and informed, enabling technicians to update and manage data effortlessly while on-site, enhancing both productivity and response time.
The Results Speak Volumes
Declan Adams, Kembla's Managing Director, reports tremendous benefits since adopting Scoop, noting, “The workflow automations are a huge time saver and reduce the manual burden of coordinating various team members.” With the added flexibility offered by Scoop, Kembla can now manage multiple installations simultaneously, keeping track of projects more efficiently than ever before.
Looking Ahead: Kembla’s Future Innovations
As Kembla continues to navigate the landscape of renewable energy, their partnership with Scoop promises further enhancements. The upcoming integration of the LOOXY solution aims to deliver real-time reporting dashboards, showcasing the powerful potential of their streamlined operations.
Kembla's transition to Scoop exemplifies how innovative technologies can transform project management in the solar sector. By embracing software solutions like Scoop, businesses not only improve their efficiency but also contribute toward a greener future.