India has immense potential for renewable energy, as some of the states are rural and lack resources for traditional power plants it has high power demand and relies on expensive energy. To foster sustainable development, Lightmarks Infra (LMIPL), headquartered in Patna, is a premier EPC, INC, and O&M contractor that specializes in utility-scale solar power projects. The company's mission is to deliver exceptional, personalized service through a team of highly skilled and creative professionals, as teamwork is the most valuable asset, ensuring that clients are always the top priority.
"Our core field is the renewable energy segment, where we are at the forefront of implementing computerized solutions for projects. Our partnership with PM Muft Bijli Surya Ghar Yojna aims to convert energy consumers into producers. This initiative not only enhances energy independence for consumers but also represents a crucial step toward minimizing CO2 emissions generated by conventional energy sources", shares Ashok Kumar, CMD.
Enhancing Energy Independence
LMIPL operates in five key sectors: renewable energy, electrical transmission and distribution, telecommunications, civil and road construction, and manpower consultancy. In the renewable energy sector, it has completed over five megawatts of capacity in Bihar & over 80 MW of Ground-mounted Solar Power Plant projects on an India basis also serves various commercial and industrial clients. Its solar solutions significantly reduce electricity bills and offer a quick return on investment, particularly for government-subsidized projects.
Leveraging digital marketing to reach a broad consumer base, the company ensures top-notch service delivery at competitive prices.
"We handle large-scale projects, such as installing over 2,000 telecom towers for BSNL and Airtel in AP & Maharashtra, upgrading to smart metering for 750,000 electricity consumers, and executing high-voltage transmission lines in Assam and Gujarat, ensuring efficient and effective project delivery", says Ashok. Moreover, LMIPL ensures longterm solar power performance through comprehensive operations and maintenance (O&M) services.
These services are included in project quotations with a five-year contract and insurance against natural disasters. The company offers robust post-sales support, covering labor, installation, and maintenance, and manages three types of solar power plants: off-grid, on-grid, and hybrid systems. On-grid systems are favored for their low maintenance, long lifespan, and government subsidies.
Lightmarks Infra aims to approach every energy consumer through various media platforms, addressing the substantial market potential
Clients choose LMIPL for honest, ontime services delivered by a dedicated team. The company provides careful consultation and flexible, reliable services tailored to individual needs, with ongoing after-care advice and support. The company's values include high enthusiasm for their profession, a focus on timely delivery, spreading happiness, upholding top creativity and artistry, and continuously educating themselves on new trends and demands.
LMIPL actively engages with local communities and stakeholders throughout the planning, execution, and operational phases of utility-scale solar projects. This engagement is tailored to the specific requirements of each site, whether for government projects or private ventures with clients like Adani, Reliance, and Tata Power. The company utilizes different models, such as the CAPEX model, where clients purchase the solar power plant, and the Resco model, where the company invests and signs a PPA with the consumer.
Looking ahead, the company's key priorities and growth aspirations in the utility-scale solar sector include expanding its footprint domestically and internationally. Additionally, the company aims to reach out to every energy consumer through various media platforms, addressing the substantial market potential. With India's potential for solar power at 749 GW but only 175 GW installed as of 2024, there is a huge opportunity for growth. The company recognizes the essential role of energy in daily life and emphasizes the importance of adopting clean and green energy systems to meet environmental and sustainability goals.
