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The Taypro blog is written for solar developers, EPC teams, and O&M leads who run utility-scale PV in India. Articles cover soiling and performance ratio, dry robotic cleaning, plant economics, commissioning lessons, and field notes from real deployments.
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What our authors write about
Contributors include application engineers, robotics specialists, and O&M practitioners who work on GLYDE, HELYX, and fleet monitoring in the field.
- Soiling loss, cleaning frequency, and performance ratio on dusty Indian sites.
- Comparing dry robotic cleaning with manual washing and sprinkler logistics.
- CAPEX vs Opex procurement and when to own robots vs outsource cycles.
- Tracker vs fixed-tilt layouts, safety, and NECTYR scheduling practices.
Suraj Kadam
Chief Editor, Utility Solar
Suraj sets editorial direction for utility-scale solar, robotic cleaning, and India O&M policy. He turns project interviews and operating data into long-form guides for asset owners, EPC teams, and service contractors.
10 articles
Yogesh Kudale
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Yogesh Kudale is the Co-founder and CEO of TAYPRO, a renewable energy technology company focused on autonomous solar operations. He leads the company's vision, product strategy, and growth initiatives aimed at improving the performance ratio and operational efficiency of utility-scale solar plants. Over the years, Yogesh has worked closely with solar developers, EPC contractors, and asset owners to deploy robotic cleaning and intelligent O&M solutions across gigawatts of renewable energy assets. He writes about solar operations, performance optimization, robotics, and the future of autonomous renewable energy infrastructure.
9 articles
Saurabh Patil
Solar O&M Equipment & Methods Editor
Saurabh compares manual brush crews, semi-automatic systems, and full autonomous robots with honest trade-offs on labour, water, cycle time, and night-time production windows. He has commissioned cleaning methods on large Madhya Pradesh plants.
8 articles
Manpreet Singh
Solar EPC & Commissioning Editor
Manpreet writes from an EPC handover perspective: row spacing, tracker tolerances, cable management, and owner specs that prevent costly rework when autonomous cleaners are commissioned. Utility-scale construction in India is his lane.
7 articles
Tejaswini Joshi
Solar AMC & Service Contract Analyst
Tejaswini decodes AMC scopes, SLA metrics, penalty clauses, and how owners should audit contractor performance against robotic or hybrid cleaning programmes. Her posts help renegotiate maintenance spend with evidence.
7 articles
Vaishnavi Deshmukh
Single-Axis Tracker & Cleaning Systems Writer
Vaishnavi specialises in tracker geometry, inter-row clearance, slope limits, and robot path planning on single-axis sites. She writes technical fit guides—not generic sustainability essays or residential tips.
7 articles
Ananya Iyer
Utility Solar Performance Analyst
Ananya spent years reviewing SCADA and monthly generation reports for 100MW+ portfolios in Rajasthan and Gujarat. She writes about soiling curves, performance ratio gaps, and how to prove cleaning ROI with meter data—not headline renewable energy news.
6 articles
Kavya Reddy
Waterless Solar O&M Specialist
Kavya focuses on water use at arid and semi-arid sites, dust behaviour on glass, and when waterless robotic cleaning is the only scalable option for daily cycles. She bridges environmental constraints with field-ready O&M practice.
6 articles
Rohan Mehta
Digital O&M & Predictive Maintenance Writer
Rohan covers weather-aware scheduling, remote monitoring portals, and where ML actually improves cleaning timing versus marketing buzz. He translates industrial IoT concepts for plant O&M leads.
5 articles
Akshay Auti
Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer
Akshay Auti is the Co-founder and CTO of TAYPRO. He leads the development of solar cleaning robotics, embedded systems, industrial IoT platforms, remote diagnostics, and intelligent fleet-management technologies. His work focuses on combining automation, artificial intelligence, and engineering design to improve reliability and reduce operational costs for renewable energy plants. Akshay writes about robotics, AI-powered maintenance, autonomous systems, and the technology driving next-generation solar operations.
4 articles
Amit Patil
Solar Robotics & Field Automation Editor
Amit documents autonomous cleaning robots, docking stations, fleet dashboards, and block-by-block deployment on 50MW+ sites. He cares about what works on fixed-tilt and tracker rows in live Indian conditions.
3 articles
Rohit Jadhav
Utility-Scale Plant Operations Contributor
Rohit publishes practical guidance for plant managers: shift planning, HSE around energised fields, scaling crews across blocks, and when to shift from manual washing to automation. His audience is operations, not residential installers.
3 articles
Tejas Memane
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer
Tejas Memane is the Co-founder and COO of TAYPRO, where he oversees manufacturing scale, operational excellence, deployment strategy, and nationwide service delivery. His work focuses on building reliable systems that allow solar asset owners to maintain high plant availability and predictable energy generation. Tejas regularly works at the intersection of field operations, supply chain management, customer success, and utility-scale solar execution. He writes about solar O&M best practices, deployment strategy, maintenance economics, and operational scalability in renewable energy.
2 articles
Abhishek Masurkar
Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer
Abhishek Masurkar is the Co-founder and CMO of TAYPRO. He leads brand strategy, market development, customer engagement, and industry partnerships as the company expands its presence across India's renewable energy sector. Abhishek is passionate about accelerating the adoption of technologies that improve solar plant performance and sustainability. His writing focuses on solar industry trends, renewable energy adoption, solar asset economics, and the role of innovation in scaling clean energy infrastructure.
1 article
Alok Karanjkar
Technology Writer
Alok Karanjkar is a Design Engineer specializing in solar energy systems, product development, and engineering innovation. With hands-on experience in research & development and new product design at Taypro, he focuses on creating practical, technology-driven solutions that improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of solar power plants. His expertise spans solar plant engineering, electrical systems, renewable energy technologies, and field-driven product innovation. Alok is passionate about translating complex technical concepts into actionable insights, helping industry professionals stay informed about emerging technologies, operational best practices, and advancements in the clean energy sector. Through his articles, he shares practical knowledge on solar engineering, operations & maintenance, plant optimization, and industry trends, empowering businesses to maximize the value of their renewable energy investments.
1 article
Arjun Sharma
Solar Asset Management Writer
Arjun explains lifecycle Opex, cleaning contract structures, and what IPPs should diligence before robotics or AMC renewals. His angle is investor and asset-owner economics on Indian utility-scale plants.
1 article
Manjusha Palkar
Contributing Author
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1 article
Sandip Kadam
Contributing Author
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1 article
Sejal Ghojage
Technology Writer
Sejal Ghojage is a technology writer specializing in renewable energy, industrial automation, robotics, and emerging technologies. She is passionate about translating complex technical concepts into clear, practical insights for industry professionals and business leaders. Her work focuses on solar energy, artificial intelligence, predictive maintenance, IoT, and automation-driven innovations that are transforming modern industries. Through research-driven content, Sejal helps readers stay informed about technological advancements and their real-world applications.
1 article
Vaibhav Randale
Contributing Author
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1 article
Tejas Mane
Solar Robotics & Field Automation Editor
Tejas Mane is a renewable energy professional passionate about advancing the adoption of sustainable energy solutions through technology, innovation, and operational excellence. With hands-on experience in the solar energy sector, he works closely on projects focused on improving the performance, reliability, and long-term value of solar power assets. His areas of interest include solar plant operations & maintenance, energy efficiency, project execution, asset management, and emerging clean energy technologies. Tejas combines technical knowledge with practical industry experience to help businesses and stakeholders navigate the evolving renewable energy landscape. As a contributor to Taypro's knowledge platform, he writes about solar power plant performance, operations & maintenance best practices, industry trends, and innovative technologies that enable organizations to maximize energy generation and optimize asset lifecycle management. His articles aim to simplify complex technical topics and provide actionable insights for solar asset owners, operators, and industry professionals.
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