June, 2023 | Hartek Solar named among the Top 3 Rooftop Solar installers in India

Mohali, 7th June 23 Hartek Solar, one of India’s leading rooftop solar EPC companies, proudly announces its remarkable achievement of securing a position among MERCOM India’s Top 3 Rooftop Solar Installers (on-site CAPEX Model) in CY 2022. This remarkable recognition underscores the brand’s commitment to sustainable energy solutions and highlights its prowess in the renewable energy sector.

The brand entered the top 3 list for the first time in CY 2022, and the rooftop installations were up almost 169% YoY. The ranking and growth are testaments to Hartek Solar’s unwavering dedication to excellence in rooftop and floating solar installations Over the years, the company has consistently demonstrated its technical expertise, innovative approach, and customer-centric focus in the clean energy domain. The recognition strengthens Hartek Group Solar’s position as an industry leader and reflects its exceptional performance in the competitive solar installation landscape.

With a strong focus on the on-site CAPEX (capital expenditure) model, Hartek Solar has successfully executed numerous projects, including a 525 KW capacity solar power plant at Golden Temple, Amritsar, the largest 2 MW floating solar plant in north India at Chandigarh. SJVN Green Energy Limited has awarded the company a contract to build a 22 MW floating solar PV power project at Nangal Pond, District Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. This project, upon commissioning, will become North India’s largest floating solar power plant. Their expertise lies in delivering comprehensive end-to-end services, encompassing design, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of rooftop solar systems. By leveraging advanced technologies, the best industry practices, and a highly skilled workforce, Hartek Solar has consistently delivered projects of superior quality and utmost efficiency.

Commenting on this notable achievement, Mr. Simarpreet Singh, Founder, and CEO of Hartek Solar, expressed his gratitude and stated, “We are extremely honored to be recognized as one of the Top 3 Rooftop Solar Installers by MERCOM India. We remain committed to achieving the ESG and SDG goals for various industries and buildings. This recognition is a reflection of our team’s passion, technical skill, and commitment to sustainability. We believe in the power of solar energy to create a greener future and are proud to contribute to India’s clean energy goal. Being the preferred sustainability partner, we continuously strive to raise the bar by delivering innovative and reliable solar solutions. This recognition inspires us to continue our mission of promoting renewable energy and creating a positive impact on the environment.”

The Top 3 Rooftop Solar Installers (On-Site CAPEX Model) ranking is an esteemed industry acknowledgment bestowed by an independent panel of experts. It assesses various parameters, including the number of installations, project capacity, technical expertise, customer satisfaction, and overall performance.

Hartek Solar is one of India’s leading rooftop solar companies. We specialize in the design, engineering, and installation of industrial, residential, commercial, and floating solar rooftop systems. With over 80 MWp of rooftop solar installed across the country, Hartek Solar is one of India’s top rooftop solar installers. This distinction has been recognized by industry experts such as Mercom Capital and Bridge to India, who have named us among India’s top rooftop solar installers. We are also proud to be one of India’s Top 10 rooftop EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) companies.

Apr 2023 | Hartek Power commissions 400kV reactor at PSTCL substation in Dhuri, Punjab

14/04/2023 – Mohali, India – Hartek Power Private Limited, the Power system business unit of Hartek Group and one of India’s Top 10 engineering, procurement, and construction EPC companies, has successfully completed the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 400kV / 125 MVAr reactor at the 400/220 kV substation in Dhuri, Punjab on 30 March 2023, well within the stipulated timeline.

The commissioning of a 125 MVAr / 400kV Bus reactor at the 400kV Substation Dhuri, along with the construction of an allied bay including the civil work, was a significant achievement for the company. The scope of work for the project included a turnkey package for the supply and commissioning of a 125 MVAr / 400kV Bus reactor at the 400kV Substation Dhuri, along with the construction of an allied bay including the civil work.

The company has demonstrated exceptional expertise in the power sector by successfully commissioning three reactors back-to-back. The first reactor commissioned was the 220 kV / 25 MVAr Dhuri plant, followed by the commissioning of the second reactor at the 220 kV / 25 MVAr at the Nakodar plant, and finally, the 400 kV / 125 MVAr reactor at the Dhuri plant at PSTCL.

Commenting on the successful commissioning, Mr. Hartek Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of Hartek Group said, “We are delighted to have completed this project successfully within the timeline. The completion of this project has demonstrated our commitment to providing top-notch services to our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality. We look forward to continuing our excellent work in the power sector and delivering more projects that meet and exceed our client’s expectations.”

With this achievement, Hartek Power Private Limited has further strengthened its position as a leading EPC company in the power sector in India, and the company is well-positioned to take on future projects in the sector.

Apr, 2023 | Simarpreet Singh of Hartek Group features in the Top 51 Sikh Business leaders of India by Outlook India

We are proud to announce that our Director and Group CEO Mr. Simarpreet Singh, has been featured in the book “Sikh Business Leaders of India” by Outlook India which highlights the remarkable role played by Sikhs towards India’s economy. The book features 51 inspirational and motivational sagas of dauntless Sikh heroes who have contributed immensely to society while following the tenets of Sikhism. Haryana’s Chief Minister Shri Manohar Lal Khattar ji released the book ‘Sikh Business Leaders of India published by OUTLOOK media group in Delhi on 30th March 2023.

Simarpreet Singh is a young and dynamic Indian entrepreneur who is on a mission to create a better and sustainable world for future generations. As the Director of Hartek Group, he has been instrumental in driving the company’s growth and success in the clean energy and sustainability sectors. As the Founder and CEO of Hartek Solar, the company installs rooftop solar projects across India with a mission to provide clean and affordable energy. The company partners with Industries, Buildings, Institutions, and utilities to meet their Sustainability targets by installing solar which reduces carbon footprint and helps meet the ESG goals. The company is among the Top 10 Solar EPC Companies in India.

Simarpreet Singh has been recognized globally for his work. Some of his achievements include:

– Simarpreet Singh was named in the coveted Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia for his work in clean energy and Sustainability

He was also named in the Top 100 most powerful Sikhs in the world
He has received the “Pride of India” Award in Chicago by GSA 75 and was among the 75 Indians to be named globally and honoured for his work
Simarpreet is a 2-time TEDx speaker and is a regular guest speaker in colleges and institutions and motivating/ mentoring/ investing in young entrepreneurs and startups.
He is a renowned public figure and influencer in his field. He has given over 100+ motivational talks in various colleges, inspiring the youth to create a better sustainable world for future generations.

“It is an honor to be featured in the book ‘Sikh Business Leaders of India’ alongside so many inspirational and motivational Sikh heroes who have contributed immensely to India’s economy,” said Simarpreet Singh. “As a Sikh, I have always tried to follow the tenets of Sikhism and contribute to the welfare of society. I am grateful to my team at Hartek Group and all the stakeholders who have supported me in my mission to create a better and sustainable world for future generations.”

Mar 2023 | Hartek Foundation Honours Women’s Day by Empowering Women of Bakarpur Village with Healthcare and Financial Education

Bakarpur Pind, Mohali district – March 10, 2023 – In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Hartek Foundation hosted a special event for the women of Bakarpur village, a village adopted by the foundation. The event was aimed at empowering women by providing them with access to healthcare and financial knowledge, while also commemorating the achievements and contributions of women around the world.

The event was graced by Dr. Sarbjeet Paik, MBBS, who conducted one-on-one counseling sessions on women’s health and hygiene. She provided the women with valuable advice on how to take care of themselves and their families and offered guidance on how to access healthcare services in the region.

In addition, Mr. MK Bhardwaj, LDM, Punjab National Bank, conducted an educational session on the latest banking and government schemes that support women and girl children. He highlighted the various financial products and services available to women and explained how they can benefit from them.

As a token of appreciation for their participation, all women were provided with calcium tablets and medicinal plants. These were intended to encourage them to take care of their health and well-being, and to remind them of the importance of living a healthy lifestyle.

Speaking about the event, Mrs. Keerti Hartek Singh, Founder of the Hartek Foundation, said, “We are committed to empowering women and promoting gender equality in all our adopted villages. We believe that by providing women with access to healthcare, education, and financial resources, we can help them achieve their full potential and create a more equitable society.”

The event was a huge success and was well received by the women of Bakarpur village. It is a testament to the foundation’s commitment to empowering women and promoting their rights and well-being.

Mar, 2023 | Hartek Group Certified as a Great Place to Work for Fourth Consecutive Year

Mohali, Punjab: Hartek Group, one of the Top 10 most promising EPC Companies in India, has once again been certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute for the fourth year in a row. This recognition is a testament to the company’s strong commitment to employee satisfaction and engagement and its employee-driven HR policies.

Hartek has become a single point of contact for all power/electrical needs of Industries, Power Plants, and Utilities. As a leader in the energy transition to renewables and net zero, Hartek Group is committed to providing sustainable solutions that help companies reduce their carbon footprint. The company’s dedication to providing quality services has made it a trusted name in the Indian power sector.

The Great Place to Work Assessment and Recognition Program is the global gold standard for measuring and recognizing great workplaces across all sectors, including business, academia, and government. Every year, more than 10,000 organizations from over 60 countries partner with the Great Place to Work Institute to assess, benchmark and improve their workplace culture.

Hartek Group’s Director, Mrs. Keerti H Singh, expressed her pride in the company’s achievement, saying, “We are honored to receive this certification for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition is a testament to our vibrant work culture and employee-driven HR practices. We remain committed to enhancing our workplace culture and implementing the best practices across all our business units.”

The Great Place to Work survey is widely regarded as the most comprehensive, rigorous, and representative study of workplace culture in corporate India. As a four-time certified Great Place to Work organization, Hartek Group has established itself as a leading employer in the Indian power sector, attracting and retaining top talent, and driving continued growth and success for the company.

Jan, 2023 | Governor Inaugurates North India’s Largest 2 MWp Floating Solar Power Plant Built by Hartek Solar

Chandigarh, India – Today, Honorable Governor of Punjab and Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Banwari Lal Purohit, inaugurated North India’s largest 2 MWp floating solar power plant at Chandigarh. The plant was commissioned by Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST) and developed by Hartek Solar.

The floating solar power plant, situated at Water Works, sector 39, Chandigarh, will generate 28,00,000 units of electricity annually. The plant is expected to offset 80,000 Tonnes of CO2 emissions per year. This project is a major milestone in the transition to renewable energy in India and a significant step towards achieving sustainable energy goals and reducing carbon emissions in the region.

The inauguration was attended by Smt. Kirron Kher, Honourable member of Parliament, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Dharam Pal, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, UT Chandigarh, Shri Debendra Dalai, IFS, CEO, CREST, and Shri Nitin Kumar Yadav, IAS, Home Secretary, UT Chandigarh and other distinguished guests.

“We are thrilled to be a part of this ground-breaking project in Chandigarh,” said Simarpreet Singh, Director of Hartek Group. “This floating solar power plant is a major step towards achieving sustainable energy goals and reducing carbon emissions in the region. We are committed to support and contribute to the development of renewable energy and Net Zero in India.”

The floating solar power plant is not only a significant step towards achieving sustainable energy goals but also a major step towards meeting India’s Net-Zero targets. Hartek Solar is committed to partnering with industries, institutions, and buildings to support the transition to renewable energy and meet these goals.

Jan 2023 | Simarpreet Singh gets THE ‘PRIDE OF INDIA’ Award in Chicago (USA)

4th January 2023, Mohali: Simarpreet Singh, Executive Director, Hartek Group, has been awarded the Pride of India here in Chicago, USA, by GSA@75 India. He has been recognized for his work in Clean Energy and Sustainability. He was also named in the Prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in 2019 for his work in Hartek Solar and Hartek India.

The three-day expo organized by GSA India @ 75 Expo showcased India’s 75 years of multi-dimensional progress and its rich tradition, alongside Celebrating the #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav, which showcased the paradigm of Spectacular India at a grand stage representing India’s rich diversity and inclusiveness to the world. It honoured 75 Indians as the Pride of India who are doing excellent work in their respective field.

Simarpreet was one among the 75 Indians to be honoured.

Speaking on occasion, Simarpreet Singh said – “It is indeed a big honour for me to receive this award. We will continue to work on our mission of Nation Building and Sustainable future ahead through all our business units at Hartek Group. Once again, a big Thank you to the Jury for selecting me and recognizing our work. Truly humbled.”

Nov 2022 | Hartek Power Bags 220kv Substation Order From Madhav Krg Group

22nd November 2022, Mohali. Hartek Power Private Limited, the Power System and T&D Business unit of Hartek Group and one of India’s largest and fastest-growing EPC companies, has bagged a significant order from the largest steel manufacturing enterprise in the region Madhav KRG Group.

Madhav KRG Group is a fully integrated, high-end steel manufacturing organization and is one of the leading TMT bars, Galvanized Rebars, MS pipes, Tempcore TMT Rebars, and Tube manufacturers in India.

Being named among India’s top 10 most promising EPC companies, Hartek Power bagged the order of 220/33 KV from Madhav KRG Group. The scope of work includes Design, Supply, Construction, Project Management, Testing, and Commissioning of the entire 220/33 KV switchyard on a turnkey basis. The Project value is around INR 222 million.

Speaking on this occasion, Mr. Sanjeev Gupta, CEO, Hartek Power, said, “we feel proud to bag this key order and to be associated with the steel industry giant Madhav KRG Group. This will be the first 220 KV substation built in the private sector by an EPC in Punjab. This order gives us yet another opportunity to showcase our expertise in 220/400 KV projects.”

Hartek Group is India’s one of the leading power and renewable infrastructure companies of India with its global headquarters in Mohali, Punjab. The group operates through its five strategic business units – Power Systems, Rooftop Solar, Power Distribution Products, Fuel, and Smart Cities having major business interests right through the power sector value chain. Founded in 1991, HARTEK has grown to become one of India’s most admired brands in the Power sector.

Oct 2022 | Hartek Solar to Build 2mw Floating Solar Plant, Foundation Stone Laid by President of India

Hartek Solar, the rooftop solar division of Hartek group and India’s top 10 rooftop solar company, has bagged an order for a 2000 KW Floating Solar Plant from Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST).

The Foundation stone for the Project was laid down by the Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji on 9th October 2022 in Chandigarh.

The 2MW floating solar plant is claimed to be the largest floating solar power plant to set up in North India. The plant will be situated at Sector 39 Water Works, that supplies water to the entire Chandigarh city. This 2000 KW project will generate 28,00,000 units of electricity per year and will contribute to saving 80000 Tonnes of CO2.

On this occasion, Director and CEO of Hartek Solar, Mr. Simarpreet Singh, said “It is a matter of honour and pride that the foundation stone has been laid by the Hon’ble President of India. It is truly a historic moment for us. I would like to thank CREST and entire Chandigarh administration for showing their trust on us. We will continue to work for Nation Building and a Sustainable Future for the times to come”.

Aug, 2022 | Hartek Solar Installs Rooftop Solar Project at Yadavindra Public School, Mohali

Mohali, Punjab 27th August: Hartek Solar Private Limited, One of India’s Top 10 rooftop solar companies, has completed the setting up of a 50 KW solar power plant at Yadavindra Public School (YPS), Mohali, the most renowned educational institution in Chandigarh Tricity. The project was an add-on to the already existing solar plant of 100KW, taking the total renewable energy capacity of the institution to 150 KW.

The entire plant has been built with mono-perc technology and is said to be one of the largest installations of solar in the Northern Region schools. The project will collectively generate over 2 lakh units of clean electricity saving electricity costs of over 20 lakh INR every year. Besides, the institution will contribute to environmental protection by offsetting 3,375 Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide emissions per annum which is equivalent to saving 3,835 trees.

Speaking on behalf of YPS School, its Director, Maj. Gen. Waraich said, “As schools are implementing the latest technologies to impart education and increase awareness about contemporary issues such as environmental pollution and sustainable future, we have gone a step further and implemented what we teach to our students. The installation of solar panels in our school will no doubt save our electricity bills but more than that it will save our environment as well as convey to our students and their parents that we practice what we teach. It is also heartening to say that Simarpreet Singh, CEO of Hartek Solar is an alumnus of our school. We wish him success in his endeavors.”

Says Simarpreet Singh, Director and CEO of Hartek Solar, “It is great to see schools taking a lead in the adoption of renewable energy. In doing so the students can also learn about practical aspects of solar at campus. It will create more awareness about sustainable energy and climate change. At Hartek Solar, we are committed to building renewable infrastructure across the country helping India achieve its ambitious target of net zero emissions by 2070.”

The project is covered under the Net Metering Scheme of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL). Under this scheme, the surplus energy is fed into the grid, and the institution is suitably compensated by deducting equivalent units from their electricity bill.

Hartek Solar Private Limited is a part of Hartek Group, which is one of India’s top-ranked EPC companies and a leading name in the Power and renewable infrastructure sector. Hartek Group operates through 5 different strategic business units – Power Systems & T&D, Power Distribution Products (manufacturing), Rooftop Solar Solutions, Fuel services and Value Added Services (VAS). Its global headquarter is located in Mohali, Punjab.