Welcome to another episode of Spill the C!

In this episode of Spill the C, we sit down with Dr. Lakshmi from Renkube to explore how they're revolutionizing solar energy with their Motion-Free Optical Tracking (MOFT) technology. Tune in as we unpack how this innovation is redefining solar panel efficiency and carving a space for deeptech in India’s growing climate tech landscape.

Dr. Lakshmi Santhanam - COO, Co-Founder

LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/lsanthanam

Renkube

Website: https://www.renkube.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/renkube/

🎬Edited by: Purajit Sonowal

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Relevant Links & Resources:

📌 India’s Renewable Energy Progress: https://pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=153279&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1

📌 ISA’s detailed report on solar energy trends: https://isa.int/uploads/publiction_pdf/1719924220a85d84a7a402f9209262f855b273da.pdf

📌 An official US DOE guide on how Solar works, with multiple explainers: https://www.energy.gov/eere/solar/how-does-solar-work

Book Recommendations:

Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air: https://www.withouthotair.com/

The Cleantech Revolution: Clint Wilder and Ron Pernick