Milestones Mark Our Journey, But Excellence Defines Our Destination at SEDAYU Solar – Fendi Liem, Founder & CEO, SEDAYU Solar

1. Can you summarize the current state of the solar energy landscape in Indonesia and highlight SEDAYU Solar’s contributions with over 200 projects since 2009?

There has been a mixed opinion on the Solar Energy landscape in Indonesia. In 2023, Indonesia State Electricity company, PLN, managed to commission the largest floating Solar Power plant in South East Asia, i.e. 192 MWp Cirata Floating Solar; however, at the same time, PLN still put a 15% limitation on Rooftop Solar Power projects hence seriously limiting the development in the Commercial and Industrial sectors.

2. As the Founder & CEO, could you share key milestones and success stories that have shaped SEDAYU’s reputation in the solar energy sector?

Established in 2009, SEDAYUSolar focuses on developing Rooftop Solar Power projects since 2018. With the recent developments in Rooftop Solar, SEDAYUSolar has been developing more Off-grid and Hybrid Solar Power projects just as the company started in 2009.

3. What role does SEDAYU play in executing solar projects, and how does the company ensure successful project delivery from start to finish?

SEDAYUSolar is recognized as one of the pioneers in the Solar Energy industry in Indonesia when it started the operation in 2009. With 100% success rate for more than 200 Solar Energy projects, SEDAYUSolar has demonstrated a proven quality and experience for 15 years in Indonesia.

4. In terms of sustainability, how does SEDAYU integrate eco-friendly practices into its projects, and what innovative approaches or technologies is the company adopting to stay ahead in solar engineering?

SEDAYU Solar invests a significant amount of time and efforts to come up with innovative solutions through its internal R&D department, working together with the world’s leading Solar Technology providers, from the Design, Procurement to Constructions processes. On top of these, SEDAYUSolar works with various financial stakeholders to delivery innovative business models and approaches in developing the Solar market in Indonesia.

5. What is your vision for SEDAYU Solar in the coming years, and how does the company plan to maintain its leadership in Indonesia’s solar energy sector under your guidance as Founder & CEO?

To maintain its leadership in the industry, SEDAYUSolar works with the world’s leading Solar Technology providers to deliver end-to-end Solar solutions with the mindset of global practices combined with local experience.