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Profit Margins Made By Solar EPCs
This is a hot question. How much money does an EPC make? As you can guess, there is no one answer because the extent of margins made by an EPC depends on the following:
Quality […]
Guidelines to Become a Successful EPC
Solar Mango suggests the following steps to become a successful Solar EPC:
Key strengths and assets required to succeed in the EPC Market:
Solar Mango has identified the key strengths and assets for an EPC to […]
Key Mistakes EPCs Should Avoid
We have compiled below areas where EPCs should tread cautiously.
Infrastructure mistakes
Right of way
Right of way refers to the activity of securing the legal rights to use the land of another person/entity for own use […]
Business Models for Solar Power Plants
Currently, the two main financial models under which solar plants operate in India are:
CAPEX Model
OPEX Model
As the name suggests, the CAPEX model (Capital Expenditure) is one where the solar system is entirely owned […]
Training Institutes and Reference Resources for EPCs
Training Institutes:
Training Program/ Institute
Website URL
Global Sustainable Energy Solutions India (GSES)
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
http://www.teriin.org/
National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE)
Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)
http://www.germi.org/
Steinbeis Solar Research Centre
http://www.ssrcindia.com/
World Institute of Sustainable Energy (WISE)
http://www.wisein.org/
kWatt Solutions […]
Videos and Tutorials on Solar Energy
We have compiled below a list of videos for beginners in the Solar Energy domain:
Description
Link
Why a Solar Panel is like your Wife?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cn5uQ57MBKc
Basics of Rooftop Solar Photovoltaics
The Power and Reach of Solar Energy
Basics of Solar Photovoltaic […]
Solar Power Plant Evaluation – Can you retrofit additional components to an existing power plant to increase generation?
In most power plants, the main source of energy can be manipulated in order to increase the output generated from the plant. This logic is not applicable to wind and solar power plants, since energy […]
Super Big FAQs on Solar Power Plant Evaluation
The questions with regard to evaluating a solar power plant during its installation and post installation could be very different. Most investors – especially the ones without a solar industry background, are clueless about how […]
Solar Power Plant Evaluation- Performance when exposed to high amounts of dust
The events of sand and dust storms are either regional or local. Unfortunately, the resulting dust deposition on the surface of the photovoltaic modules reduces the amount of incident radiation on the panel and creates […]
Solar Power Plant Evaluation – What are the O&M measures practised and the frequency of maintenance checks followed in the power plant?
The importance of O&M is often overlooked by many developers. Considering the fact that the plant has to generate returns over a period of 25 years, a good O&M contractor, a good monitoring system and […]