Vikram Solar Pvt. Ltd

Vikram Solar Pvt Ltd
Private company
Industry Solar energy
Founded 2006 in India
Founder Gyanesh Chaudhary
Headquarters Kolkata, India
Area served
 Worldwide
Key people
 Gyanesh Chaudhary
(Founder, CEO)
H.K. Chaudhary
(Chairman, Vikram Group)
Anil Chaudhary
(Vice Chairman)
Products Solar module manufacturing
Solar project EPC
Solar power plant operations & maintenance
Revenue INR 6.2 billion (2014-2015)[1]
Website Vikram Solar

Vikram Solar is a private company based in Kolkata and the second-largest solar energy company in India by revenue.[2] It also carries out engineering, procurement and construction services and operations & maintenance of solar power plants. It is a subsidiary of Vikram Group, which also has subsidiaries in the tea processing, textiles and engineering industries.[3]

History

Vikram Solar was founded in 2006 by Gyanesh Chaudhary[3] as a subsidiary of Vikram Group as a manufacturer of solar modules, lighting systems and power packs. It has since moved into engineering, procurement and construction, and solar power plant operations & maintenance.[4] In 2015 the company completed the first floating solar power plant in India.[5]

Products and Services

Vikram Solar provides the following services:

Recognition

In January 2016, Vikram Solar was awarded the Fastest Growing Company Award for companies with a turnover between INR 300 crore & INR 1000 crore at the Economic Times Bengal Corporate Awards.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Vikram Solar expanding; to invest INR 500 crore to produce panels, cells". The Hindu Business Line. December 15, 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Top 15 solar players in India". electronicsb2b. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  3. 1 2 "Company Overview of Vikram Solar Pvt Ltd". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Vikram Solar teams with European firms for solar cell production". PV Tech. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Vikram Solar successfully commissions India’s first floating PV power plant". Building Construction Design UK. January 13, 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "4th ET Bengal Corporate Awards". Economic Times. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

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