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Amplus Solar has once again been recognised as the market leader in the OPEX (Operating Expense) category for the rooftop solar sector. This marks the third consecutive recognition by the esteemed Bridge to India report, further solidifying Amplus Solar’s position at the forefront of India’s renewable energy transition. Source: https://www.themachinist.in/news/4386684/amplus-solar-retains-market-leadership-indias-rooftop-solar-sector

Shantanu Mishra, head-business development, Amplus Solar, speaks to pv magazine about the C&I battery energy storage systems (BESS) market in India, key barriers and emerging models. Source: https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2024/11/19/solar-storage-will-be-a-mainstream-solution-fully-integrated-into-energy-strategies-across-industries/

Amplus, which continues to focus on rooftop solar solutions, is now part of Petronas’ clean energy platform Gentari, which itself also manages utility projects. When it was acquired, Amplus managed 350 MW of assets. This number has now grown four-fold and by the end of the year the company is looking to hit the 1.8 […]

India’s journey towards a sustainable energy future is a compelling narrative of the intricate dance between policy directives and market dynamics. The solar sector, a cornerstone of this transformation, exemplifies how government intervention and market forces must collaborate to foster growth in an industry with evolving technology, substantial capital outlay and heavy reliance on other […]

India’s manufacturing sector is undergoing a powerful transformation as it shifts from fossil fuels to renewable energy. From tackling high costs to embracing cutting-edge tech, manufacturers are navigating a complex yet promising energy revolution that’s reshaping the industry.

According to Sharad Pungalia, MD and CEO of Amplus Solar, “Developing wind-solar hybrid projects in India can be challenging. Developing a solar project is relatively controllable between the two, whereas wind projects have longer gestation periods and are often hindered by local issues such as right-of-way. These obstacles make the development process more complex and […]

Amplus has always prioritized customer requirements, leading us to diversify into solutions that are both efficient and add significant value to our customers’ businesses, says Sharad Pungalia, MD and CEO, Amplus Solar in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India. Source: https://www.energetica-india.net/powerful-thoughts/online/sharad-pungalia-13-08-2024

Regular operations and maintenance, such as module cleaning, performance monitoring, and predictive and corrective maintenance, play a vital role in meeting energy production goals and extending the lifespan of solar plants. While traditionally a labor-intensive job, there’s been a noticeable shift towards incorporating technology into all aspects of managing solar assets in recent years. Source: […]

“Heatwaves can significantly impact the efficiency of solar panels as they are designed to operate optimally between 15°C and 35°C, with peak performance at 25°C,” said Sharad Pungalia, managing director and chief executive officer, Amplus Solar. Source: https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/renewable/heat-wave-brings-down-solar-panel-efficiency-by-up-to-1-5-per-cent-per-5c-temp-rise-experts/111210308

Sharib Razi, Head (Project Delivery, Offsite Business) of Amplus Solar talks to Saur Energy and touches upon the issue of renewable energy and green transmission lines. Excerpts from the interview: https://www.saurenergy.com/solar-energy-conversation/green-financing-a-boon-for-clean-transmission-projects-sharib-razi