A medium sized Indian solar module maker is exploring partnerships – investments, marketing partnerships, acquisition… The company was founded in 2010 and has a capacity of 45 MW of solar module production. It has its manufacturing facility at Tada (in…
Solar Power Plant Evaluation – What have been the degradation rates in the panels?
Solar panels form the core of a solar power plant. Hence, the performance degradation rates of the installed panels are good, probably the best indicators of its quality. Your financial returns pretty much depend on the output from the panels.…
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…
Flying High in Global Solar – Jinko Solar
Flying High in Global Solar – Jinko Solar An Interview @REI 2016 According to the PV Manufacturing and Technology report 2016 by Solar Media (or PV Tech), the top three solar manufacturers are GCL, Trina Solar and Jinko solar. 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…
Solar Panels are a 25 Year Relationship – Don’t Screw Up
. Recently, we published a video from Solar Mango, titled Why a Solar Panel is Like Your Wife . No, it was not a funny video – at least it was not supposed to be. On the other hand, it…
How Choosing High Quality Components will Make a High Impact for Indian Solar Sector
As India races towards an aspirational 100 GW of solar power, there are some serious challenges that lie in the way. One of the key challenges is the growth of the distributed or the rooftop solar sector. While the government wants…
Choosing the Right Panels and Inveters for Your MW Scale Power Plant
All right. So you have obtained that much coveted PPA. You have navigated the stormy, choppy financial waters and convinced your bank to give you a loan at a good rate. Why, you have even figured out from where to get your equity…
Solar Panel Performance – How Many Years Can Solar Panels Perform Well?
A few years back, I recall meeting the head of a prominent global solar cell/module company. Both of us were waiting our respective turns to make a presentation to a large Indian corporate, and we started talking while thus waiting. Many things…