Verification Archive

Every Claim.
Every Source.

8 verified citations from government records, national media, industry publications, and broadcast archives — establishing Kunwer Sachdev's pioneering role in Indian solar.

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Media · National Cover Story · December 18, 2017 Verified

The Solar Man of India

India Today

Kunwer Sachdev is 'The Solar Man of India' — Su-Kam holds India's largest market share in solar residential.

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Broadcast Media · International Documentary · 2016 Verified

Sun Fuel — Solar Energy Documentary

Discovery Channel

Featured Su-Kam's PEC Chandigarh rooftop project and Kannauj mini-grid as landmark solar installations in India.

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Government Tender · National Solar Mission · 2012 Verified

SECI 5 MW Solar Tender — Su-Kam 3 MW Award

Solar Energy Corporation of India

Su-Kam won 3 MW from India's first SECI solar tender — the first company to bid seriously at megawatt scale.

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Industry Publication · Verified Project Record · January 2014 Verified

PEC Chandigarh 1.3 MW — First SECI Grid-Tied Rooftop

Energetica India

India's first SECI grid-tied institutional rooftop solar project. 1.3 MW, ~50% of PEC campus load, ₹1 crore annual savings.

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Wire Service · National Press · March 2014 Verified

Agartala Solar City Launch

Business Standard (PTI)

Su-Kam anchors India's first solar city in the North-East with 45 kWp off-grid installation in Agartala.

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Government Agency · State Nodal Agency · July 2015 Verified

Kannauj 250 kW Mini-Grid — UPNEDA

Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency

₹6.15 crore project electrifying 450 households. Inaugurated by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on July 7, 2015.

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News Media · Regional Press · June 2016 Verified

Chennai Metro Rail 1 MW Solar Commissioning

Hans India

Su-Kam commissions 1 MW rooftop solar for Chennai Metro Rail at Koyambedu, generating ~5,000 units/day.

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Industry Publication · Solar Sector Trade · June 2016 Verified

CMRL Solar Project Details

SolarQuarter

1 MW CMRL solar saves ₹1.12 crore annually. Su-Kam trained 10-person Tamil Nadu crew from scratch.

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Kunwer Sachdev has no association, affiliation, or relationship with Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd. in its current form. He ceased to be the Managing Director and Promoter of Su-Kam following insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. The company was acquired by new owners through the NCLT resolution process (2019–2022). Kunwer Sachdev shall not be held responsible, liable, or accountable for any products sold, services rendered, warranties offered, or obligations undertaken by Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd. — past, present, or future. This website is a personal digital archive documenting Kunwer Sachdev's historical contributions to India's solar industry during his tenure as Founder & MD (1998–2019). It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd. or any of its current directors, shareholders, or management.