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Mercom India Solar Summit 2022
Mercom India Solar Summit 2022 is an exclusive event hosting important stakeholders across the solar sector. Attendees include government officials, investors, manufacturers, developers, and other key industry players.
Solar’s Dominant Role in India’s Transition: Market Outlook 2030
India is targeting 100 GW of solar installations by 2022 and has a longer-term target of deploying 450 GW of renewables, with Solar making up 300 GW of that goal.
Moving Towards a Domestic Manufacturing Base With Sustainable
The government’s call for Make in India, the production-linked incentive plan, and duties and restrictions on imports have collectively boosted solar manufacturing in India.
Open Access Solar – an Ideal Solution to Reduce Carbon Footprint and Operating Costs for C&I Entities
Commercial and industrial (C&I) customers are increasingly opting for open access solar to reduce operating costs and the carbon footprint of their facilities.
Rooftop Solar – Demand is Up Despite Policy Restrictions
India’s solar energy deployment goals cannot be met by large-scale projects alone as land becomes a scarce commodity.
Large-Scale Project Development – Growth Strategies for an Evolving Market
Large-scale projects largely drive the solar sector in India. The pandemic has added to the difficulties for developers with rising component prices..
A Look at India’s Solar Supply Chain and Sourcing Strategies
The production-linked incentive program by the government of India has spurred investments into the vertical integration of module manufacturing.
Fireside Chat
Sumant Sinha Chairman and Managing Director, Renew Power and Priya Sanjay Managing Director, Mercom India
Mercom Keynote – State of the Indian Solar Market
Mercom India’s leadership team, in an exclusive presentation, provided an overview of the Indian solar market landscape along with the latest developments on-the-ground..
Solar Modules to Make or Not to Make in India?
With the Government’s ‘Make in India’ policy, new module technologies, pricing fluctuations, supply chain issues – how are project developers and manufacturers..
Policy Flip Flops Between Intention and Action – The Cog in the Solar Growth Story
Juggling the macroeconomic priorities of protecting distribution companies while expanding renewables in the energy mix has led to many policy..
DISCOMs – The Weakest Link or Unrealized Potential in the Indian Power Sector
India is an attractive solar market with tremendous long-term potential. The installation targets are aggressive, but investments in the solar..
Solar Project Development – Work in Progress and the Path Ahead
Development timelines and deadlines are crucial for solar projects. But this development path is more often staggered with uncertainty.
Project M&A – Quality Solar Assets Are in High Demand
Solar project acquisitions have soared globally, and they can take off in India too. There are more dollars chasing assets than there are good projects to buy.
Can Rooftop Solar Come out of Ground Mount’s Shadow and be The Next Big Thing?
This discussion focused on how to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar PV systems in India and what lessons India can incorporate from successful..
Mercom India Solar Awards 2021
Mercom India projects of the year highlighted the year’s most outstanding solar projects in various categories.
The Black Swan: Supply Chain and How to Mitigate Market Surprises
If there is one thing consistent in the last few years, it is uncertainty. The solar market is witnessing more supply chain and logistics problems now than ever.
Tenders and Auctions – From Pipeline to PPAs, How We Get There
This panel focused on the robust pipeline of tenders and auctions and what can be expected in the foreseeable future.
Project Financing – Solving the Jigsaw Puzzle
This session brought together investors and developers to discuss the challenges involved in financing solar projects. The panel discussed the barriers..