Survey Toolkit
Energy access organizations do a lot of surveying: of potential customers, sites, and marketplaces. Finding the best platform to manage this data can be hard. Devergy's solution, the Survey Toolkit, provides a simple approach to collecting, analyzing, and presenting field survey data.
View the material on GitHub
The toolkit requires users to run a small script in Google Sheets, please go to GitHub to download.
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How-To Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and using the Survey Toolkit. The guide explains how to create a survey and collect data using EpiCollect, how to import survey data into Google Sheets, and how to present results on a map using Google My Maps.
How-To Videos
These How-To Videos provide viewers with step-by-step instructions for using the Survey Toolkit.
Part One: How to create a survey
Part Two: How to collect survey data with a mobile device
Part Three: Integrating the data for use with Google Sheets
Part Four: How to map geographic information from EpiCollect 5
Podcast
Open Energy Access Episode 01: Devergy's Survey Toolkit
In this episode, Gianluca Cescon (co-founder and COO of Devergy) and Rahul Barua (co-founder of EnAccess) discuss the first project EnAccess funded, what went wrong, and how the Survey Toolkit came to be.
30 September 2019
Our Thoughts
This blog post summarizes the toolkit and why we think it is useful for younger energy access companies.
Lessons Learned
We learned from a major mistake we made while developing our first project with Devergy.
