Leading Experts Unite to Discuss Renewable Energy Solutions
Hyderabad,
December 06, 2024: SuryaCon Hyderabad 2024, the city's
premier solar expo, award ceremony, and conference, took place at Hotel The
Westin in Mindspace. Organized by EQ Magazine, the oldest media network in the
solar energy sector, this prestigious event showcased advancements in decarbonization,
carbon neutrality, and sustainability.
The gathering
featured prominent guests, including Mr. C. Narasimhan, former MP and President
of the Indian Solar Association, and Mr. S.B. Yadagiri, IRS, Additional
Commissioner of Income Tax, Hyderabad, alongside other industry leaders. Key
discussions revolved around the pressing topics of solar energy development and
government initiatives designed to support the sector.
·
Celebrating
Excellence: Awards Highlight Innovations in Solar Industry
·
Mr. C.
Narasimhan Advocates for Ambitious Solar Energy Goals
·
Empowering
Households: Landmark Subsidy Scheme for Rooftop Solar Installations
· Sova Solar and Partners Showcase
Cutting-Edge Solar Technologies
Among the
notable highlights of the event were the awards recognizing excellence in the
solar industry. Sova Solar earned accolades as a leader in Indian solar module
manufacturing, while Solis was awarded the title of the top inverter brand in
the country. Other winners included ECE (India) Energies Private Limited as the
Solar Module Company of the Year in the Utility Scale (Domestic Manufacturer)
category, SMA Solar for Innovative Service Solutions Leader of the Year, Gautam
Solar for its technically advanced team, and Novasys, recognized as the Fastest
Growing Module Manufacturing Company of the Year. Notably, Shri C. Narasimhan
received the Leadership Excellence Award for his significant contributions to
renewable energy.
During the
event, Mr. Narasimhan emphasized the Prime Minister's ambitious goal of achieving
500 gigawatts of solar energy by 2030. He introduced new solar energy policies
targeting both Telugu states to enhance renewable energy adoption. A landmark
scheme will offer subsidies of ₹30,000 per kilowatt to one crore middle-class
families for rooftop solar installations ranging from 3-5 kilowatts, marking a
significant milestone in India’s sustainable energy journey.
Supporting
these initiatives, Mr. S.B. Yadagiri, IRS, shared insights on the financial
benefits of solar energy for households, detailing how an investment in solar
power can yield significant savings and low-cost energy for up to 25 years.
Sova Solar’s
Vice-President, Sourabh Mukherjee, underscored the company’s role in addressing
climate change through advanced technology, while SK Raju from Accutech
Infosystems Pvt Ltd highlighted their partnership with IIT-Kharagpur, enabling
Sova Solar to produce high-end modules with a diverse client base, including
major corporations like NTPC and L&T.
EQ Magazine has
been a trailblazer since its inception in 2009, evolving into a trusted source
for updates and analysis on solar energy and climate change. Celebrating 16
years of dedicated service, the magazine connects innovation with
sustainability, advocating for a greener future.
In addition to
the Hyderabad event, EQ Magazine has successfully organized numerous
conferences in cities such as New Delhi, Pune, Coimbatore, and Kolkata,
facilitating discussions among policymakers, developers, and financiers across
India.
SuryaCon
Hyderabad 2024 was made possible through the support of event partners:
High-Performance Partner Sova Solar; Water Bottle Partner Solis; Module Partner
Gautam Solar; Gold Module Partner ECE India; Gold Inverter Partner SMA; and
Premium Module Partner NOVA Systems.