DEG selects iPLON for Renewable energy “ Technology transfer and Train the trainer” programmes forTa mil Nadu , India

Köln , Schwaebisch Hall, June 15, 2014: DEG has selected iPLON GmbH as a partner for the DEG_PPP project to implement in Tamil Nadu workshops and training (Train the trainer) and implement Grid stability controllers as a case study to improve the infrastructure for the Renewable energy usage in Tamil Nadu.

The aim is to team with a University in Chennai and offer workshops and hands on Training so that young people will understand PV systems and how to do maintenance of such plants.

With the new Feed-in-Tariff regulations in Germany (EEG2.0), the overall grid stability is a major issue. iPLON has tailor-made solutions for improving grid stability (with a Grid-controller Box) and as there is also a need for it in India, iPLON will implement three cases to demonstrate its usability and train and build awareness about the issue

iPLON GmbH will be assisted by a utility company in Germany (Stadtwerke Schwaebisch Hall) and other
Renewable energy professionals.

iPLON with its office in Mylapre (Chennai), will play a key role in the coordination and implementation of the project with the team in Germany. (www.iplon.in).

DEG as one of the three official partners implements the special programme develoPPP.de of the Federal German Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ). develoPPP.de targets companies that invest in developing and emerging countries and are seeking ways to shape their corporate commitment in the long term.
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DEGDEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH – is an experienced financing partner for investments in future markets and an organisation which has accompanied companies in these countries
for over fifty years. As such, DEG is thoroughly familiar with their political, cultural and legal backgrounds.

Sustainabilty lies at the heart of iPLON’s vision. We can only be satisfied with our work if our customers and our environment gain sustainable benefits. Furthermore, a clear commitment to the Post-Carbon Economy is also part of iPLON’s philosophy. Decentral intelligent networks – this is both our core competence as well as guideline towards an economy that acknowledges our limited natural resources.

We supply solutions for the Monitoring and control of smart grids, Operation and maintenance of Renewable energy systems (with workshops and training) and grid stability systems (based on IEC 60870 and IEC 61850).