New Delhi: Amplus Energy Solutions has signed anMemorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norway’s Kongsberg Digital to utilize efficiency enhancing applications available in KONGSBERG’sdigital ecosystem, Kognifai.
According to the agreement, the Gurgaon-based Amplus will explore opportunities for applying Kognifai digital solutions and applications includingrenewables asset management to solar asset management.
Both the partners will offer these solutions for the Indian solar market.
“Amplus has always been at the forefront of adopting performance enhancing technological solutions. Our customized remote monitoring system used to control operations of all our distributed solar projects has been developed in-house by us. This partnership with Kongsberg Digital is another step in our endeavor to channelize the power of technology to maximize solar performance”, said Mr. Guru Inder Mohan Singh, COO of Amplus Energy Solutions.
The integrated solution will support automation of work processes, asset management solutions, solar power scheduling & forecasting, and use machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) for more efficient work processes. Amplus will get all data and functionality in one system, with significantly simplified reporting process as one of the benefits.
“One of the many strengths of technology is that it is flexible and adaptable. That means technology created for one sector, in this case wind power, can be adjusted and utilized in adjacent industries, like solar power. We have a strong belief in the future importance of solar power and believe we have much to contribute in making this energy source even more viable for the world of tomorrow,” says Hege Skryseth, CEO of Kongsberg Digital.
About Amplus Energy:
Amplus Energy Solutions is Asia’s leading provider of distributed energy solutions to industrial and commercial customers. Amplus owns and manages a portfolio of 600+ MW, serving more than 150 customers at over 270 locations in 22 states under its brand ‘Amplus Solar’.
Amplus is backed by I Squared Capital, a global private equity fund focused on developing long-term sustainable infrastructure assets.
The 600+ MW project portfolio of Amplus is expected to generate 118090 Million units of electricity over the 25 years duration of the projects. The cumulative CO2 abatement over the lifetime of these projects amounts to 11.43 Million Metric Tonnes. The environmental impact can also be equated to avoiding the 13.13 Million mature trees absorbing CO2 for 40 years.
Amplus has been an active participant in the government supported rooftop solar tenders and have been successful with tenders conducted by SECI, REMCL, CPWD, Railways etc.
About Kongsberg Digital
Kongsberg Digital is a provider of next-generation software and digital solutions to customers within maritime, oil and gas, and renewables and utilities. The company consists of more than 500 software experts with leading competence within the internet of things, smart data, artificial intelligence, maritime simulation, automation and autonomous operations. Kongsberg Digital is the group-wide center of digital expertise for KONGSBERG.
