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ABOUT SUNKONNECT GROUP

Powering the Global Energy Transition

From trusted technical advisor to integrated clean-energy infrastructure — Sunkonnect helps businesses, industries, and communities worldwide engineer, build, and sustain a resilient, low-carbon future.
WHO WE ARE

Building Tomorrow’s Energy Ecosystem

Founded in Singapore in 2017, Sunkonnect is a global clean energy and sustainability group dedicated to accelerating the transition to a low-carbon future. What began with a mission to improve the reliability and quality of renewable energy assets has evolved into an integrated platform delivering engineering excellence, sustainability advisory, renewable infrastructure development, and technology-enabled solutions across the energy value chain.

At Sunkonnect, we believe that the energy transition requires more than innovative technologies. It demands deep technical expertise, disciplined execution, trusted partnerships, and the ability to integrate diverse capabilities into practical and scalable solutions. Through our group of specialized companies, we provide end to end capabilities across the entire lifecycle of clean energy projects, from strategic advisory and technical due diligence to project development, quality assurance, digital energy intelligence, and long term asset management.

Today, Sunkonnect partners with renewable energy developers, EPC contractors, manufacturers, utilities, investors, financial institutions, corporations, and government agencies across Asia and international markets. Our multidisciplinary expertise spans Solar PV, Wind Energy, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Green Hydrogen, Power Transmission and Substations, ESG and Sustainability, Green Buildings, Carbon Management, Renewable Energy Infrastructure, and Digital Energy Management.

Backed by a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, sustainability professionals, and industry specialists, we combine global best practices, deep technical expertise, and local execution capabilities to deliver reliable, bankable, and future ready solutions. Over the years, Sunkonnect has contributed to more than 20 GW of Solar PV projects and 14 GW of Wind Energy projects, while delivering specialized expertise across energy storage, power transmission, engineering consultancy, sustainability, and project management.

Our integrated business model combines advisory, engineering, quality assurance, project development, digital technology, and talent development under one platform, enabling clients to reduce project risk, improve operational performance, strengthen sustainability outcomes, and accelerate the deployment of clean energy infrastructure.

As global demand for clean energy continues to accelerate, Sunkonnect remains committed to creating lasting value for clients, partners, communities, and future generations. By connecting technology, engineering, sustainability, and execution under one trusted platform, we empower organizations to build resilient infrastructure, accelerate decarbonization, and achieve leadership in sustainability.
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OUR STRATEGIC JOURNEY

Our Evolution

From Trusted Advisor to Integrated Clean-Energy Infrastructure Player.

Sunkonnect began by solving one hard problem exceptionally well: making renewable-energy assets more reliable. That founding discipline — independent engineering, quality assurance, and inspection — earned us the trust of the world’s leading developers, EPC contractors, and investors, and gave us an unmatched, ground-level view of what makes clean-energy projects succeed or fail.

We are now channelling that knowledge downstream. Sunkonnect is evolving from a specialist advisory firm into an integrated clean-energy infrastructure company — one that not only advises on projects, but designs, builds, finances, operates, and increasingly manufactures for them. Advisory remains our foundation and our credibility engine; it is the origination channel and the deep technical DNA on which every new capability is built.

This is deliberate vertical integration, moving up the value chain step by step:

Advise

The reliability, QA, and independent-inspection heritage that built our reputation and relationships.

Full-lifecycle engineering, owner’s and lender’s engineering, and project management consultancy across solar, wind, storage and transmission.

Turnkey solar EPC and distributed-energy project development through Sunsol Cleantech — designing, building, financing, and operating assets at the point of consumption.
GridSolIQ, our proprietary energy-management platform, turning built assets into monitored, optimized, intelligent infrastructure.
Battery Energy Storage (BESS) and long-duration storage, plus a growing move into solar manufacturing with advanced module technologies such as HJT and TOPCon.

The result is a company that clients can engage at any point in their clean-energy journey — and one increasingly positioned to hold, operate, and optimize infrastructure itself. Backed by advisory rigour, digital intelligence, and financing integration, Sunkonnect is scaling toward 20+ GW of renewable capacity development and enablement.

OUR FOUNDATION

Vision, Mission & Purpose

Our Vision

To be the world’s most trusted integrated platform for the energy transition — enabling businesses and communities to build a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable future.

Our Mission

To accelerate the global energy transition by uniting engineering excellence, sustainability expertise, and data-driven technology — creating measurable value for our clients, communities, and society.

Our Purpose

To connect people, technology, capital, and knowledge — building the infrastructure, expertise, and partnerships that power a sustainable future.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our Values

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards, acting with honesty, fairness, and accountability in every interaction. Trust is at the heart of everything we do.

Reliability

We deliver on our promises through consistent performance, dependable solutions, and long-term partnerships that create lasting value.

Honesty

Transparency and open communication guide our relationships with clients, partners, employees, and stakeholders. We believe lasting success is built on trust and authenticity.

Innovation

We continuously challenge conventional thinking, embrace emerging technologies, and pursue smarter ways to solve complex energy and sustainability challenges.

Why Sunkonnect

Building Tomorrow’s Energy Ecosystem

One Group. Multiple Capabilities. Shared Purpose.

The transition to clean energy requires more than individual expertise — it requires collaboration across technologies, disciplines, and industries. That is why Sunkonnect brings together specialized companies under one integrated platform, enabling clients to access technical advisory, sustainability consulting, renewable-energy infrastructure, and execution expertise through a single trusted ecosystem.

It is this progression — from the independent engineering and quality assurance that built our reputation, to full-scale project delivery, energy storage, digital energy management, and sustainability advisory — that lets clients engage us at any stage: advise, engineer, build, operate, and sustain. That evolution from trusted advisor to infrastructure partner, delivered through one integrated ecosystem, is what sets Sunkonnect apart.

STAGE ENGAGEMENT MODEL
END-TO-END CAPABILITIES

Capabilities & Services

A full-lifecycle clean-energy platform — from first feasibility study to financing, construction, operation, and the skills to run it all. Each capability is delivered by the specialist Group company noted alongside it.

Engineering & Technical Consultancy

Feasibility and detailed project reports, energy-yield assessment (PVSyst / WRA), detailed design, owner’s and lender’s engineering, technical due diligence, and hybrid solar + wind + BESS system design.

Quality Assurance & Independent Inspection

Factory and supplier audits, stage, in-process and pre-shipment inspection, FAT witnessing, reliability testing, and field I-V and thermography. ISO/IEC 17020-accredited.

Project Management Consultancy (PMC)

Tender and bid management, progress and field-quality monitoring, manufacturing expediting, site HSE, asset management, and O&M.

Solar EPC & Project Development

Rooftop and ground-mounted solar, industrial-shed solar, microgrids, and distributed waste-to-energy; turnkey design-build-finance-operate.

Energy Storage (BESS) & Long-Duration Storage

Storage sizing, engineering, QA, and deployment for round-the-clock clean power and grid resilience.

Digital Energy Management

GridSolIQ, our proprietary platform, plus AI/IoT energy optimization and real-time asset monitoring.

Sustainability & Climate Consulting

GHG accounting and reporting, net-zero / SBTi roadmaps, sustainability reporting (GRI, CDP, TCFD, ESRS, EcoVadis), ISCC certification, climate finance, and LCA / EPD.

Green Building & Certification

IGBC, LEED, WELL and EDGE support, energy audits, digital twin, retrofitting, and Model Predictive Control.

Smart Building Energy Efficiency

A proprietary IoT-and-AI energy-management platform that cuts energy use in commercial and industrial buildings by up to 30%, integrating with existing BMS for real-time monitoring, fault detection, and predictive control.

Energy-as-a-Service (coming soon)

Outcome-based clean-energy and efficiency delivery with no upfront capital; Sunkonnect designs, finances, installs, operates, and optimizes, billed on performance.

Solar Manufacturing

Advanced module technologies including HJT and TOPCon, integrating upstream supply with downstream deployment.

Training & Certification

Training and certification across solar PV, energy storage, green hydrogen, biomass, IoT/EV, and green building, including train-the-trainer programs.

SPOTLIGHT — Intelligent Energy for Buildings

A Sunkonnect Sustainability Innovation

Buildings are among the largest and most overlooked sources of energy waste in commercial and industrial operations. Sunkonnect Sustainability is developing a proprietary energy-efficiency platform that combines IoT sensing with AI-driven optimization to make buildings measurably more efficient — delivering energy reductions of up to 30% without compromising comfort, safety, or productivity. The platform continuously monitors how a building consumes energy across HVAC, lighting, and connected systems, and uses AI to learn each building’s patterns and control it in real time — anticipating demand, tuning systems dynamically, and flagging faults before they drive up cost. It integrates with existing Building Management Systems, so owners capture the savings without replacing what they already have, and every kilowatt-hour saved is tracked and reported.

Building on this, Sunkonnect Sustainability is preparing to launch Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) — a model that delivers energy-efficiency and clean-energy outcomes with no upfront capital. Sunkonnect designs, finances, installs, operates, and optimizes the solution, and the client simply pays for the performance delivered — shifting energy from a fixed cost and an operational burden into a predictable, outcome-based service. More details will be announced closer to launch.

SECTOR COVERAGE

Technologies & Sectors We Cover

QUALITY ASSURANCE & STANDARDS

Accreditations

Our work is backed by globally recognized management-system and inspection accreditations that underpin quality, safety, and trust across every engagement.

OUR BUSINESSES

Our Businesses

Sunkonnect Group brings together four specialist companies that complement one another to deliver comprehensive clean-energy and sustainability solutions — each a leader in its field, together with an integrated platform.

Sunkonnect Advisory

Engineering, QA, PMC & Independent Inspection

Independent engineering, quality assurance, project management consultancy, and inspection that keep renewable-energy and power projects reliable, bankable, and on schedule — the technical foundation on which the entire Group was built. ISO/IEC 17020-accredited.

Sunkonnect Sustainability

Climate Consulting, Carbon, ESG, Green Building & Smart Energy

Helping organizations achieve their sustainability ambitions through ESG consulting, decarbonization strategies, carbon management, climate advisory, and green-building certification — plus a proprietary IoT-and-AI platform for building energy efficiency (up to 30% energy reduction) and, soon, Energy-as-a-Service.

Sunsol Cleantech

Solar EPC & Distributed-Energy Platform

Developing, building, financing, and operating renewable-energy infrastructure — solar PV EPC, battery energy storage (BESS), microgrids, distributed energy, EV charging, and green hydrogen — powered by GridSolIQ, our proprietary energy-management platform.

Sunkonnect Green Academy

Clean-Energy Training & Certification

Building the next generation of clean-energy professionals through industry-focused education, technical training, research, and skill-development programs that support the evolving energy transition.
LEADERSHIP

Visionary Leadership Driving Global Impact

Sunkonnect is led by experienced professionals, industry experts, and technology innovators committed to advancing renewable energy, sustainability, and infrastructure development.
A MESSAGE FROM OUR FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN

Building More Than a Business — Building the Future of Energy

When I founded Sunkonnect in 2017, the vision was simple yet ambitious — to create an organization that could bridge technology, engineering, sustainability, and innovation to accelerate the global energy transition.

Over the years, that vision has grown into a group of specialized companies united by a common purpose: helping industries, businesses, governments, and communities build a cleaner and more resilient future. Our journey has never been about following industry trends; it has been about solving meaningful challenges, embracing innovation, and creating solutions that generate lasting value. We believe sustainability is no longer an option — it is the foundation of future economic growth and responsible development.

As we continue expanding our global presence and capabilities, our commitment remains unchanged: delivering excellence through science, engineering, integrity, and collaboration.

“You are not joining a company at the end of its story — you are becoming part of a journey that is shaping the future of energy.”

Dr. Avishek Kumar

Founder & Chairman | Sunkonnect Group

About Dr. Avishek Kumar

Dr. Avishek Kumar is a global climate-tech entrepreneur and Founder & Chairman of Sunkonnect. He is also Co-Founder and Board Advisor of VFlowTech Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based pioneer in long-duration energy storage, and co-founder of Datakrew (AI and industrial IoT analytics). A serial deep-tech entrepreneur, he has co-founded three technology ventures spanning IoT, solar energy, and advanced energy storage — each scaled from early-stage innovation to commercial impact.

As founding CEO of VFlowTech, he led the company from laboratory innovation to global commercialization, deploying vanadium-based long-duration energy-storage systems across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Prior to VFlowTech, he was one of the principal developers of high-efficiency half-cut PERC mono solar modules — an innovation that helped drive a significant reduction in global solar PV module costs. Collectively, his work has contributed to the deployment of over 1 GW of solar and energy-storage projects across multiple geographies.

Dr. Kumar holds a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Science in Microelectronics, plus a certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy from the Yale School of Management. An NRF Clean Energy Scholar, he has published over 50 scientific papers and secured multiple patents, and is a frequent speaker at global energy forums, policy roundtables, and academic conferences.

Board of Directors

Sunkonnect Group Governance

Dr. Avishek Kumar
Founder & Chairman
Raghavendra Lawaniya
Board Member
Dr. Swapnil Dubey
Board Member
Sunil Kishorepuria
Executive Board Member

Group Leadership

Managing Directors & Entity Leads

Raghavendra Lawaniya
Managing Director, Sunkonnect Advisory
Nitish Kumar
Managing Director, Sunsol Cleantech
Rohit Kumar Sikkewal
Managing Director, Sunkonnect Sustainability
Dr. Swapnil Dubey
Lead, Sunkonnect Green Academy
OUR HISTORICAL MILESTONES

Our Journey

A Journey of Innovation, Growth, and Impact — Every milestone in our journey reflects our commitment to advancing renewable energy, strengthening sustainability, and creating meaningful impact across global markets.
2017 • SINGAPORE HQ

Founding in Singapore

Technology-Driven Clean-Energy Platform

Sunkonnect was founded in Singapore with a vision to improve the reliability and performance of renewable-energy assets. Beginning with a team of scientists and engineers, the foundation was laid for a technology-driven clean-energy platform.

2018 • REGIONAL GROWTH

Southeast Asia Expansion

300 MW+ Asset Reliability
Expanded operations across Southeast Asia, contributing to the improved reliability of more than 300 MW of renewable-energy assets in Malaysia while strengthening engineering capabilities across India, China, and Singapore.
2019 • ADVISORY EXPANSION

Technical Advisory Scaling

Expanding Resident Engineers Network
Strengthened technical advisory capabilities by supporting renewable-energy developers with engineering consultancy and expanding the network of resident engineers across multiple countries.
2020 • PV QUALITY LEAD

Module Reliability Collaboration

Trusted Technical Quality Partner
Collaborated with leading renewable-energy developers to improve solar PV module reliability, further establishing Sunkonnect as a trusted technical partner for quality and engineering excellence.
2021 • ADVISORY LAUNCH

Sunkonnect Advisory India

Specialized QA & Engineering Consultancy
Established Sunkonnect Advisory in India, expanding specialized engineering consultancy, technical advisory, and quality-assurance services to support the country’s rapidly growing renewable-energy sector.
2022 • UTILITY-SCALE

Utility-Scale Projects Support

Expanding Technical Teams across Asia
Delivered engineering support for utility-scale renewable-energy projects while expanding technical teams and strengthening operations across Asia.
2023 • SUNSOL CLEANTECH

Sunsol Cleantech Launch

Distributed Energy & EPC Solutions
Expanded the Group ecosystem with the launch of Sunsol Cleantech and strengthened international project-delivery capabilities across distributed renewable-energy infrastructure and EPC solutions.
2024 • GLOBAL SCALING

Global Expansion & Middle East

Multidisciplinary Workforce Growth
Accelerated global expansion with a growing multidisciplinary workforce, strengthened operations across the Middle East, and continued delivering engineering, quality assurance, and project management worldwide.
2025 • SUSTAINABILITY LAUNCH

Sunkonnect Sustainability Launch

ESG, Decarbonization & US/Australia Footprint
Launched Sunkonnect Sustainability, expanding the Group’s capabilities in ESG, decarbonization, climate advisory, green building, and sustainable infrastructure while extending its footprint into the USA and Australia.
2026 • GREEN ACADEMY

Sunkonnect Green Academy

Clean-Energy Talent & BESS/Manufacturing Depth
Launched Sunkonnect Green Academy to build the next generation of clean-energy talent, while deepening capabilities in energy storage, digital energy management, and renewable-energy manufacturing.
Today & Beyond • FUTURE VISION

Integrated Clean-Energy Infrastructure Group

Advise, Engineer, Build, Operate & Sustain
Sunkonnect is evolving from a specialist technical advisor into an integrated clean-energy infrastructure group — bringing together advisory, engineering, renewable-energy project delivery, digital energy management, and sustainability consulting to engineer, build, operate, and sustain the assets of the energy transition. The Group is scaling toward 20+ GW of renewable capacity development and enablement worldwide.
GLOBAL IMPACT

Delivering Expertise Across Technologies, Industries and Geographies

Over the years, Sunkonnect has built a strong global presence by partnering with developers, industries, investors, EPC contractors, manufacturers, institutions, and governments to accelerate the adoption of clean-energy solutions.

20+ GW

Solar PV projects supported

14+ GW

Wind Energy projects contributed

200 km

Power-transmission lines and 32 substations supported

Tens of thousands

Engineering, quality-assurance, and project-management hours delivered every month

Operations and Project Delivery

Across Asia, the Middle East, Australia, Europe, Africa, and North America

Globally Accredited

ISO/IEC 17020, ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, and ISO 50001

Trusted By

Leading renewable-energy developers, manufacturers, financial institutions, utilities, and infrastructure companies

Multi-Sector Expertise

Solar, Wind, Transmission, Battery Storage & Industrial Energy

Let's Build the Future of Energy Together

Partner with Sunkonnect to deliver renewable energy and infrastructure projects with confidence, quality and technical excellence.