<p>In this episode, host Sid sits down with Founder &amp; CEO Umesh Bhutoria to explore the current state of solar operations and maintenance (O&amp;M). As solar capacity continues to grow, many companies face significant revenue losses due to equipment underperformance and operational inefficiencies. </p> <p>Together, they discuss why solar assets often fail to perform at optimal levels, highlighting the importance of having a dedicated O&amp;M regime, particularly in commercial and industrial (C&amp;I) setups.</p> <p>The conversation also dives into the shift needed in the solar industry's approach to O&amp;M, emphasizing how asset owners can better understand the financial impact of neglecting proper maintenance. With decent experience of working with solar O&amp;M companies, Umesh outlines key digital strategies and technology investments that can help overcome operational bottlenecks, streamline maintenance workflows, and future-proof their assets for long-term sustainability and productivity.</p> <p>Tune in and learn about the best practices for boosting asset performance, maximizing revenue, and building a stronger future for your organization.</p>