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The Solar & Storage Expo 2025 Kerala, held at the Marriott Hotel Kochi, concluded with great success, bringing together key stakeholders from across the solar and storage ecosystem. The expo served as a dynamic platform for industry dialogue, technology showcases, and meaningful collaborations aimed at accelerating Kerala’s clean energy transition.
The highlight of the day was the grand awards ceremony, which honoured outstanding contributions through the Kerala Energy Excellence Awards 2025, KeralaTop Solar Contractors Awards, and KeralaSustainability Leadership Awards 2025. From leading solar EPC companies and developers to innovators in storage and sustainability champions, the awards celebrated the best in the business.
The awardees were felicitated by our distinguished Guest of Honour, Dr. R Harikumar, Director, Energy Management Centre, Kerala, whose presence added immense prestige to the event and reinforced the importance of recognizing those driving energy innovation in the state.
Awards Winners:
Energy Excellence Awards:
- Ningbo Deye International Trade Co., Ltd: State Market Leader Award – Inverter
Saatvik Green Energy Ltd.: State Market Leader Award – Module
- Feston SEV Pvt. Ltd.: Atmanirbhar India State Business Leader – Inverter
- Pahal Solar: Excellence in Module Manufacturing
- Selec Controls Pvt Ltd: Excellence in Inverter Manufacturing – Made in India
- Sedna Energy Systems: Smart Technology Innovation of the Year – Hybrid System
- Maxgreen Infrastructure and Renewables Private Limited: Best Project of The Year – Institutional
- Solplanet: State Technology Leadership Award – Inverter (ASW 3000S-S2)
- Risto Solar for Solaire: State Distributor of the Year
- Sunfocuz Electric Pvt Ltd: Best Institutional Project Management Team of The Year
- Sunverge Pvt. Ltd.: Best Engineering Team of The Year
- Sam Roofus, Managing Director, Maxgreen Infrastructure and Renewables Private Limited: Visionary of the Year
- Tahnoon Elahi, Founder, Comorin Solar: Solar Acumen of the Year
- Gopalakrishnan K, Director, HiveSolar Energy Pvt. Ltd.: Entrepreneur of the Year
- Alnishan Shahul, CEO, Almiya Engineering Consultants Pvt. Ltd.: CEO of the Year
Sustainability Leadership Awards:
- Sunverge Pvt. Ltd.: Company of the Year – Solar EPC (Commercial)
- Moopens Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd.: Company of the Year – Solar EPC (Residential) – Platinum
- Afra Engineers: Company of the Year – Solar EPC (Residential) – Diamond
- Comorin Solar: Company of the Year – Solar System Integrator (Residential)
- FirstDay Solar: Company of the Year – Solar System Integrator (Commercial)
- B and B Associates: Company of the Year – Customer Service & After-Sales Support
- Comorin Solar: Company of the Year – Innovation in Design & Engineering
- Green Factory: Company of the Year – Women Empowerment in Solar Workforce
Top Solar Contractors:
- Wattsun Energy India Private Limited: Company of the Year: Innovative RE Initiative in EPC Solutions
- ULCCS: Company of the Year: Innovative RE Initiative in Infrastructure Development
- Novasys Greenergy Limited: Company of the Year: Green Manufacturing (Modules)
- Solaire – A Lagnuvo Initiative: Company of the Year: Green Manufacturing (Inverter)
- Akhil Alex, CEO, Sedna Energy Systems: Sustainability Leader of the Year- Hybrid System Support
- Paul Joseph, CEO, Sologreen: Sustainability Leader of the Year: Consumer Satisfaction Excellence
The ceremony was filled with pride, inspiration, and celebration. As applause filled the room and trophies were held high, it was clear that Kerala’s solar and sustainability leaders are not just envisioning the future—they’re actively redefining its possibilities.
The evening concluded with a powerful sense of purpose and unity. It wasn’t merely about recognition—it was a reaffirmation of our shared commitment to building a cleaner, greener, and more resilient energy future for Kerala and for the nation.
