Mr. Shakti Dubey – Director, Icon Solar-En Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Q. What sets Icon Solar apart in the competitive renewable energy market, and how does the brand maintain its edge?
Icon Solar-En Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd. differentiates itself through a steadfast commitment to sustainability, cutting-edge innovations, and its ability to adapt to the evolving market landscape. We are recognized for setting industry benchmarks, consistently delivering high-performance solar panel solutions that benefit both customers and the environment. Our brand stays ahead by continuously investing in research and development, maintaining the highest quality standards, and delivering reliable after-sales service. This, combined with a keen focus on emerging industry trends, allows us to keep a competitive edge.
Q. What is your current manufacturing capacity, and how do you plan to expand in the next five years?
Our current manufacturing capacity stands at 600 MW, which is set to increase to 2 GW by the end of the 2024 financial year. Over the next five years, we have ambitious plans to further expand our capacity to 10 GW, aiming to meet the growing demand for solar energy solutions.
Q. Can you elaborate on the unique features and innovations in Icon Solar’s panels?
Icon Solar’s solar panels stand out due to several key features:
- Advanced Technology: We use cutting-edge technology, including high-efficiency photovoltaic cells and anti-reflective coatings, ensuring maximum energy capture even in low-light conditions.
- Comprehensive Support: Our after sales service is unmatched. We offer ongoing support and maintenance to ensure that our panels continue to perform optimally long after installation, addressing customer needs promptly and effectively.
Q. How do Icon Solar’s SPV products and R&D initiatives provide value to customers?
- High-Performance SPV Products: Our range includes advanced Mono PERC, Bifacial, and N-type TOPCon panels, engineered for maximum efficiency and durability, resulting in significant energy savings and enhanced energy independence for customers.
- Innovative R&D: Our dedicated R&D team continually improves the efficiency of our products, incorporating smart technologies that boost overall system performance. We also offer tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of our customers and environmental conditions.
- Sustainability Focus: Our ecofriendly innovations reduce environmental impact while helping customers achieve their sustain ability goals.
- Continuous Product Development: We ensure our products remain at the cutting edge of solar technology, backed by technical expertise and rapid issue resolution.
Q. What are some key milestones Icon Solar has achieved in the past five years?
In the last five years, Icon Solar has expanded its reach across India, building a robust sales and distribution network. We’ve established strong distributor partnerships in South and Western India, supplied over 1 GW till date of solar panels nationwide, secured significant government contracts, and formed strategic joint ventures, cementing our leadership in the solar energy market.
Q. How can India’s renewable energy sector contribute to achieving net-zero emissions?
India’s renewable energy sector can play a pivotal role in achieving net-zero emissions by rapidly expanding solar projects, improving energy storage solutions, and fostering green innovations, thereby reducing dependence on fossil fuels and lowering the country’s carbon footprint.
Q. What new products has Icon Solar recently launched?
Our latest product is the N-type TOPCon solar panel, offering a power range of 560 to 620 Wp. It delivers high efficiency, even in low-light conditions, and boasts a long lifespan with reliable performance.