Solar Mango has compiled below the type of EPCs along with examples of EPCs with operations in the Indian Market EPC Categorization Highlights Examples Large-scale EPCs ·         Typically, EPCs active in setting up solar projects upwards of 50 MW L&T,…

The various end-user segments are as follows: Residential Commercial Industrial Institutions Government Solar Mango has identified the following characteristics that govern end-user market segmentation. Cost of grid power Size/scale of solar power requirement Technology End use applications Price sensitivity By…

As with any business, for the EPC sector too, the key is to differentiate, or die. Sure, you can operate without much of differentiation, but you could end up being a fairly mediocre firm in the medium and long term…

At the current stage of maturity of the utility solar sector in India, the following are the more critical challenges encountered. Infrastructural challenges Purchasing Land – One, purchasing large tracts of adjacent land areas is always a challenge. This might…

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 of the EPC – Average…

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 excel in the solar…

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 (in this case…

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 by the end-user whereas…

Training Institutes: Training Program/ Institute Website URL Global Sustainable Energy Solutions India (GSES) http://www.gses.in/ The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) http://www.teriin.org/ National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) http://nise.res.in/ Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) http://www.germi.org/ Steinbeis Solar Research Centre…