
Demand for one connected platform is becoming nearly universal
98%
professionals are interested in an end-to-end platform
86%
say they need to work from one platform from start to finish
100%
interest reaches Spain and 99% — Germany
Tools
End-to-end platform feature preferences
When professionals rate what they want from a solar project development tool, the 2026–2027 ranking reads as a direct response to every problem cataloged in this report.
Risk management
91%
Data handoffs
90%
Cost assessment
90%
Energy yield prediction
89%
Streamlined processes
88%
Improved collaboration
87%
Increased transparency
86%
Automated workflows
86%
Reduce effort
84%
Increased alignment
84%
Project bankability
83%
Design accuracy
83%
Respondents
90%
Secure and automated data handoffs entered the survey and immediately ranked second
rising to 96% in the United States and 94% in Germany.
Success factors and technologies
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