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The ROI exists - Goldman, Walburg, etc all have billions invested. Most solar developers are private companies. A lot of the oil giants have been investing in these developers to d…

Your latter suggestion (public corporation) exists. Check out Renew Power - they're a large developer from India. The challenge historically has been there are very few such listed…

We are currently talking to a fuel station company in East Africa to deploy solar powered battery banks for electric bikes across 250 of their petrol pumps. We have already powered…

Interestingly, this demand is being felt in terms of increased prices of solar panels. Solar modules are currently trading at 15-20% higher (relative to end of last year) due to hi…

Do you have a time frame on when it'll be rolled out internationally e.g. UK or Singapore?

One of the best tips I received for sales: when trying to sell a pen, don't focus on the features. Stop and ask the customer - what are they looking to do with a writing instrument…

Besides being a really good insight into women in science in early 1900s I wonder whether inadvertently her upbringing and the society around her stole a female icon in science for…

- How long do solar panels last before you need to replace them though? A lot of them offer warranties for 20-25 years. Most tier 1 panels are expected to last 25-30 years. - I not…

Your question goes to the core of what we do. Cost of solar on today's price is already really low and the calculation is being done on prices today. Keep in mind per kW yield of s…

We've only used Li-ion or led acid so far. Li-ion is much better long-term for a number of reasons. We like the idea of ESS flow, but haven't had a chance to use it yet. No experie…

I meant solar on its own. Solar + battery is where the future of solar is, but the economics of batteries don't work yet relative to grid electricity price in the developing world.…

I run a startup (www.de.energy) that opens up solar as an asset class and funds solar commercial and industrial projects in India and Africa. The last project we funded was for 31,…

I used to own a large APAC agency. We had six figures in Facebook going through us every month. Issues like ad accounts being blocked, poor performance, etc received no feedback or…

LinkedIn Jobs (as an employer) - lots of bugs, constant work-arounds and clunky to share it with anyone else.

I'm a co-founder at a financial services startup. We match investors with physical asset projects. Due to the lock-down our 'physical deployment' is on hold. As a result I'm spendi…

Drivers License as ID is used at a number of places in Australia including as age proof for venues serving alcohol, for phone connections and widely as a key KYC document. Carrying…