Context A growing number of people are now realizing the true potential of harnessing the sun to meet their energy needs. With solar power hogging a lion’s share of the recent news, thanks to Modi Government’s solar push, people are…
Finding a niche as Solar EPC – Premier Solar
Finding a niche as Solar EPC – Premier Solar An Interview @REI 2016 With Solar power growing at a fast pace in India and the Government at the centre providing good impetus for the growth, many entrepreneurs and businesses are…
Solar Power Electronic Solutions by Amberroot Systems
Solar Power Electronic Solutions by Amberroot Systems An Interview @REI 2016 India has set an ambitious target of 40 GW of solar coming from rooftop solar installations by 2022. This is going to be a herculean task to achieve unlike…
Diverse Consulting Services in Solar – Nexus Energy Tech
Diverse Consulting Services in Solar – Nexus Energy Tech An Interview @REI 2016 Global consultancy firms estimate that renewable energy consulting is a $250 million market (Source) and is full of opportunities for companies and individuals with good experience in…
Riding the Solar Wave – Diversifying into Solar Panel manufacturing by HarSolar
Riding the Solar Wave – Diversifying into Solar Panel manufacturing by HarSolar An Interview @REI 2016 Solar is hot. And many medium and large Indian businesses are looking to strike the iron when it is hot. It is not a…
End-To-End Solar Solutions Provider – iAcharya Silicon Ltd
End – To – End Solar Solutions provider – iAcharya Silicon Limited An Interview @REI 2016 iAcharya Silicon Ltd is one of the major solar players from TamilNadu. While they started off as a small consulting and training company, they…
Monkey Insurance Anyone?
Pic credit: Reuters/American Energy News Just when you thought many uncertainties were coming to an end for solar in India and things were kind of settling down, you read about a new kind of uncertainty – this time from monkeys.…
The Problem with Rooftop Solar is that…It is Not a Must Have
(pic credit: CAD-IT Consultants) A year back, I had given a 10 minute speech at Intersolar India on the real challenge for rooftop solar. Some of my co-speakers felt I had hit the nub, while some others felt I was…
Innovate or Suffocate – Solar Industry’s Watershed Moment
There’s a dark secret about the sunny solar industry. It is not very profitable. Surprised? The surprise is justified: After all, you hear about the fantastic growth of solar sector. The world just crossed 200 GW in installations. It is already a…
Can Solar Get Me a Date? – What Solar Can and Can’t
I am a solar evangelist by profession, and a realist by nature. Not the best DNA to sleep in peace, but let’s just say this has made me write this post. Having worked in almost all main alternative energy sectors (solar, wind,…