Orb Energy Explained

Orb Energy is a solar energy company headquartered in Bangalore, India, founded by Damian Miller and NP Ramesh in 2006.^[2]

History

Orb Energy was founded in 2006 by Damian Miller and NP Ramesh in Bangalore, India. The company opened its first branch in Kumta, India.^{[3] [4]} The company reached 100 branches in Karnataka by 2015.^[2]

Orb Energy started its operations in Africa in 2014.^[5] The company launched its own subsidiary in Kenya to replicate its Indian Business model in Africa.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. News: CNN's new weekday programme to start with Micromax CEO. 2016-11-17. Indian Television Dot Com. 2018-02-01.
2. News: Orb Energy crosses 100-branch mark in Karnataka - Times of India. The Times of India. 2018-02-01.
3. Web site: :: WELCOME TO InSolTherm Times :: . mnre.gov.in.
4. Web site: List of Manufacturers empanelled under CapitalSubsidy scheme only forSolar lighting system implemented through NABARD . mnre.gov.in.
5. Web site: Kairu . Pauline . Kenya: Funds Flowing in for Solar Projects . allAfrica.com . en . 15 February 2018.
6. Web site: Orb Energy Secures Funding to Replicate Indian Business Model in Kenya . Lighting Africa . 6 February 2015.
7. Web site: Orb Energy secures funds to expand Kenya operations - Business Today News. businesstoday.co.ke. en-US. 2018-02-01.