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Thanasis Sakkas

Thanasis Sakkas has an in-depth experience of over 17 years in the renewable solar energy sector from some of the top leading European and worldwide brands. Having held senior sales positions during periods of high challenges and also at the early stages of developing solar energy, he has been successful not only to navigate these times, but more importantly to foresee the need for applying green energy and energy-saving strategies in commercial & industry sectors. His vocation to renewable energy practices and laying solid foundations for the future generations to come, is exemplified by his 14+ years contribution as the secretary of the Hellenic Association of Photovoltaic Companies (HELAPCO).

Articles written by Thanasis Sakkas

Technology & Products

Indian energy storage market estimated to reach 70 GW by 2022 India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) estimates the market for energy storage will grow to 100-200 GWh between 2017-22.

Sraisth

Sep 14, 2017

Applications & Installations

Verizon, IIT install PV+storage systems in rural Telangana The systems, which do not include inverters, pair a 125 W solar panel with a 1 kWh storage battery.

Sraisth

Sep 14, 2017

Technology & Products

Interview: India’s storage market readies the ground for growth The executive director of the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) Rahul Walawalkar, talks to pv magazine about India’s vast energy storage potential ahead of next week’s World Energy Storage Day.

Sraisth

Sep 14, 2017

Markets & Policy

India’s National Solar Mission: revisions recommended The standing committee on energy, comprising members of the lower and upper assembly of the parliament, and the secretariat, has released a report recommending vital changes to boost India’s National Solar Mission of 100 GW by 2022.

Sraisth

Sep 12, 2017

Technology & Products

MNRE orders mandatory quality standard for solar components All solar goods manufactured, stored for sale, imported, sold or distributed should fulfill specified quality standards and bear the Indian Standard Mark, says the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

Sraisth

Sep 11, 2017

Applications & Installations

India: Madhya Pradesh DISCOMs pursue rejection of Goldman Sachs-backed solar project ReNew Power Ventures, a leading clean energy company, which has doubled its solar capacity to 2GW in just one year, has projects in trouble backed by Goldman Sachs.

Sraisth

Sep 11, 2017

Markets & Policy

India obstructs states to prevent 7 GW of PV projects at risk The Indian power ministry has released notice preventing any renegotiation of signed PPAs in the solar PV sector, calculated at a potential $7.5bn worth of solar projects.

Sraisth

Sep 05, 2017

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