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Future of Solar O&M in India 2018

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    Report

  • 149 Pages
  • September 2018
  • Region: India
  • India Infrastructure
  • ID: 4623156

Solar plants are built to last 20-25 years. After the engineering procurement and construction period is completed, developers need to ensure that the operations and maintenance (O&M) activities are seamless for sustained energy generation over the project lifetime. This report highlights the emerging opportunities in this space and the growing role of new technologies like automation and artificial intelligence

Table of Contents

This report will cover information on the following areas:


  • Market Size by Segment
  • O&M Evolution
  • Emerging Role of Energy Storage
  • Solar O&M Cost Trajectory (2012-18)
  • Cost Breakup Analysis
    • Vehicles and Logistics
    • Equipment and Tools
    • Overheads, Personnel/Manpower, Digital


  • Cost Projections (2019-24)
    • Business Model Evolution and Key Cost Considerations
    • Impact of Scale and Impact of Energy Storage
    • Future Cost Estimates


  • Emerging O&M Business Models
  • Terms of O&M Contracts
  • Grid Management by O&M Players
  • O&M Company Profiles (5-8 profiles of key O&M players in India)
  • Digitisation and Automation at Plant Level
    • Emerging Role, Applications and use case for the following:
      • Manpower and Material Management,
      • Automated Monitoring and Big Data Analytics,
      • Robotics, etc


    • Growing Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications
    • AI Field Assistants and Predictive Analytics
    • Key Technology Providers
    • Industry Perspective (views of key personnel from the solar O&M industry and technology providers on the growing role of AI, robotics and data analytics)


  • Key Challenges, Best Practices and Case Studies
  • Projected O&M Market Size (from 2019-20 to 2024-25)