- Job Title
- CEO
- Company
- AS-Energie
- Country
- Germany
Mr. Satar Rafie holds Master's degrees in Physics and Renewable Energy, with 20 years of experience in designing and planning solar power plants across the Middle East and Germany.
He is also a certified renewable energy consultant in Germany and is officially listed as an energy efficiency expert.
Recently, he founded AS-Energie, a Germany-based company specializing in optimizing renewable energy planning for farms and buildings, including smart energy solutions for Smart Homes.
April 07, 2025Speech from
12:05 pm - 12:20 pm
Utility-scale Solar Power: Trends in Development, EPC, Digitalization and Asset Management
Utility-scale solar projects face challenges like rising costs, supply chain volatility, and the impacts of extreme weather. Digitalization, including digital twins and advanced analytics, enhances O&M, asset management, and data integration, though implementation hurdles remain. Ensuring module reliability, product quality, and end-of-life practices like recycling and repowering is crucial. By embracing digital tools and robust strategies, the sector can optimize performance and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.