SOLBIZZ- Solar Entrepreneur Training Program
Conducted by
IIT Faculty & Solar Industry Experts
Date: 7th & 8th January 2017, Mumbai
Venue : IIT Bombay,Powai, Mumbai
For Registration, talk to us – 9952475480 or email: training.sparq@kwattsolutions.com
SOLBIZZ is a 2 days Entrepreneur training program giving all nuances of becoming Solar Entrepreneur. With SOLBIZZ we give you an opportunity to fulfill your dreams and become an Entrepreneur in the field of Solar.
What you get from this Training Program?
The course help you open up your own business in the field of solar by providing you with all the knowledge required such as
- Solar Technology
- Business Opportunities
- Solar Market, Legalities and
- Potential collaboration with kWatt (optional)
Training Program Agenda
Day 1: 10:00am – 05:30pm
Technology, System Designing, Market Analysis and Policy
- Energy Scenario in India, National Solar Mission & Timeline.
- Solar PV system layout& components & System Sizing.
- Solar PV Value chain, Power Evacuation.
- Overview of component standard and system standards.
- Component selection from various vendors.
- List of distributors and vendors of PV components in India and World.
- Trends and upcoming PV Technology.
- Why to business in solar, Present businesses and Solar Entrepreneurs.
- Understanding policy framework by MNRE, government of India.
- State wise implementation timeline.
- Business opportunities in Solar PV field.
Day 2: 10:00am – 05:30pm
Solar Businesses, Financials and Legalities
- Understanding solar rooftop, solar products and solar power plant businesses.
- Economic evaluation of a PV Plant.
- Understanding economy of scale, tax benefits, accelerated depreciation.
- Simple Payback Period (SPP), Net Present Value (NPV), Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) calculations.
- Different investment models.
- Legal framework and Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA).
- Generation guaranties and minimum contract load.
- Economic evaluation of a PV Plant.
- Plant generation Insurance, Bank loan, interest rates, etc.
Speakers
Dr. Chetan Singh Solanki
Chairman (kWatt Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)
- Professor, Energy Science & Engineering , IIT Bombay (Ph.D, IMEC Belgium) with 11+ Patents, 40+ International Publication, & 4 Books
- Principal Investigator – National Center for Photovoltaic Research & Education (NCPRE), IIT Bombay
- Young Scientist Award by EMRS (European Material Research Society) in 2003. Young Scientist Award by IIT Bombay in 2009 .
- He has delivered several invited talks and special lecture series on solar PV at both international and national level
- Founder member and Chairman of Education Park(Is An Effort for Providing High Quality,Affordable Education & Training in Rural India.
- Founder member and Chairman of New Energy Foundation (www.nenf.org).This organization is working for promoting renewable energy in rural India.
Mr. G. J Girase
Senior Advisor (kWatt Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)
- Mr. Girase G J is former Director Finance of Mahagenco-Maharashtra Power Generation Co.
- He has over 30 years of rich experience in power, finance and infrastructure sectors.
- He took initiatives to bring Mahagenco in solar power generation and ensured setting up of Mahagenco’s 125 MW solar PV plant.
- He has been pursuing his interests in solar energy businesses and also works in advisory capacities.
- He is also Vice President of Solar Energy Society of India-SESI
- He is also a member of Advisory Board of a kWatt Solutions Pvt Ltd (kSPL) Incubated in SINE at IIT Mumbai
Mr. Ayush Mahajan
Vice President-Business Development-kWatt Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Master in Technology in Department of Energy Science and Engineering (DESE) at IIT Bombay
- CO-FOUNDER| PPS, Energy Solutions (Jul’13-Present)
- An energy auditing and advisory firm providing strategy-through-execution solutions
- Recipient of the prestigious Charpak Scholarship awarded by French government to only 4 students across India
- Awarded letter of recommendation for exemplary research work in development of ‘State of the Art Smart Grid’
- Initiated Green Campus Challenge to promote sustainable development; received a participation of 5000 students from 110 colleges; received coverage in 80 media channels
Bikash Kumar
Senior Advisor (kWatt Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)
- Bikash Kumar has over 20 years of experience in the PV Industry, spanning across major PV Company of India.
- He is currently engaged as Director Technical with V S Saurya EnerTech Pvt. Ltd under partnership arrangement and is building business portfolio in solar manufacturing & PV power plant services.
- He is also a member of Advisory Board of a startup company kWatt Solutions Pvt Ltd (kSPL) Incubated in SINE at IIT Mumbai
- He was last employed with Lanco Solar where he worked as VP Technology. Previous to Lanco he has worked at Tata BP Solar (now Tata Power Solar), Reliance Industries and Moserbaer.
Pranav Maheshwari
Head – Quality Assurance-kWatt Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Master in Technology in Department of Energy Science and Engineering (DESE) at IIT Bombay
Performed feasibility analysis of wind-solar hybrid electricity generation for a remote village of 100 kW peak demand in Maharashtra - Awarded 7th position worldwide, in the area of autonomous ground vehicles at Michigan, USA
- Previously worked in Tata Power, collaborating with India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) toward analysis of Electric Vehicle in India
- Performed Energy Audits for Eicher Engineering, Mumbai.
For Registration, talk to us - 9952475480 or email: events@solarmango.com
For Registration, talk to us – 9952475480 or email: training.sparq@kwattsolutions.com
