Getting Started
Welcome to SolarSens MCP - a Model Context Protocol server that provides access to solar plant monitoring data through an intelligent, context-aware interface.
What is SolarSens MCP?
SolarSens MCP enables AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT to access and analyze your solar plant performance data. It provides:
- Use your favourite AI - Work in Claude or ChatGPT without switching windows
- No manual downloads - Connect directly to Solarsens Datahub for up-to-date data
- Instant analysis - Ask questions in natural language, get intelligent answers
- Secure authentication - Each user sees only their authorized plants
Why SolarSens MCP?
Transform how you analyze solar plant data - from manual CSV juggling to instant AI-powered insights.
😓 The Traditional Way
The cumbersome workflow everyone knows too well:
❌ Problems with This Approach:
| Issue | Impact |
|---|---|
| Manual download & upload | Wastes 5-10 minutes every single time |
| Data becomes outdated | Yesterday's file = yesterday's insights |
| Repetitive tasks | Same boring steps, multiple times per day |
| File size restrictions | Can't upload large datasets or multi-plant data |
| No real-time insights | Delayed decisions, missed opportunities |
✨ The MCP Way
Direct connection. Zero friction. Instant intelligence.
What you do: Type a question in Claude or ChatGPT ➡️ Get instant answer
What happens automatically: AI connects to MCP ➡️ MCP fetches up-to-date data ➡️ AI analyzes ➡️ You get results
No downloads. No uploads. No manual work. Work in your favourite AI.
✅ Benefits You'll Experience:
| Benefit | Value |
|---|---|
| ✅ Use your favourite AI | Work in Claude or ChatGPT — no new tools to learn |
| ✅ No manual downloads | Direct connection to SolarSENS |
| ✅ Always up-to-date data | Latest information every single time |
| ✅ Instant answers | Complex queries answered in seconds |
| ✅ No file size limits | Analyze years of data across all plants |
| ✅ Set it and forget it | One-time setup |
🚀 The Bottom Line
Traditional: Manual downloads, uploads, outdated CSVs → Wasted time every single query
MCP: Ask questions in your favourite AI → Always up-to-date answers
No downloads. No uploads. No manual work. Just instant, intelligent insights.
Use Cases
- Daily monitoring - Check performance across your solar portfolio
- Anomaly detection - Identify underperforming plants quickly
- Historical analysis - Spot trends and optimize operations
- Report generation - Automated daily/weekly/monthly reports
- Multi-user access - Each user sees only their authorized plants
Ready to Get Started?
Choose your AI assistant and start analyzing your solar plants in minutes:
Or explore more:
- Available Tools - See what you can do
- Useful Prompts - Copy-paste ready examples
Install for ChatGPT