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About Company
SunSource Energy is a solar energy company headquartered in India that provides solar-based energy and storage solutions to commercial, industrial & institutional organizations in India, South East Asia, Middle East and Africa[1]. SunSource Energy was founded in 2010 by Adarsh Das and Kushagra Nandan[2 ]. SunSource Energy developed one of India’s first private rooftop solar PPAs projects and Solar with storage projects in 2013[3]. In 2018, SunSource Energy raised equity from NEEV fund[4 ]. In 2020, SunSource Energy had a portfolio of 300 MWs with 300 projects in 6 countries[5 ].

History
The company was founded in 2010 by two University of Massachusetts graduates Adarsh Das and Kushagra Nandan when they saw an opportunity in the Indian solar energy sector after the Government of India announced the launch of its National Solar Mission in 2010. After its initial years of providing Design consultancy for customers in US, in 2013, SunSource Energy developed India’s first rooftop PPA projects for Vasant Valley School[6]. In the same year SunSource developed one of India’s first solar with storage projects for a school in Uttar Pradesh. In 2016, SunSource Energy expanded to international market and developed the largest rooftop solar project in the Philippines[7 ]. In 2018, SunSource signed an MOU with the government of Uttar Pradesh to develop 200 MW solar projects in the state with an investment of INR 900 crore[8 ]. In 2018, SunSource Energy entered into floating solar business by developing a 100 kW project for Indian Oil. In 2019, SunSource Energy announced its expansion to Open Access Projects and begin work on a 75[9 ] MW project in Uttar Pradesh. In 2020, SunSource Energy announced that it will develop a its third project for Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil)[10 ].By 2020, SunSource had projects in 24 Indian states and 6 countries.[11 ] [1] Started in a living room, this solar energy company now boasts of over a 300MW project portfolio

[2] https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2019/10/18/interview-sunsource-energy-says-regulatory-uncertainty-is-solar-industrys-biggest-challenge/

[3] Started in a living room, this solar energy company now boasts of over a 300MW project portfolio

[4]https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/sunsource-energy-to-develop-a-70mw-open-access-solar-project-in-uttar-pradesh-119030600826_1.html

[5] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/sbi-uk-dfid-invest-in-indias-sunsource-energy/articleshow/62943593.cms?from=mdr

[6]Started in a living room, this solar energy company now boasts of over a 300MW project portfolio

[7] https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2019/10/18/interview-sunsource-energy-says-regulatory-uncertainty-is-solar-industrys-biggest-challenge/

[8] https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/sunsource-energy-plans-to-build-200-mw-solar-park-in-up/articleshow/62955744.cms?from=mdr

[9] https://renewablewatch.in/2020/03/24/sunsource-energy-2/

[10] https://renewablewatch.in/2019/11/16/company-highlights-4/

[11] https://www.pv-magazine-india.com/2020/06/02/sunsource-energy-bags-another-indian-oil-project/