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Video: Why Nextracker has become Nextpower

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In this in-depth interview, RenewEconomy editor Giles Parkinson sits down with Dan Shugar, founder and CEO of Nextracker, to unveil the company’s evolution into Nextpower — a global technology platform designed for intelligent, reliable, and scalable clean-energy systems.

▶ Discover how rising demand from AI, data centres and electrification is reshaping electricity generation.

▶ Learn how Nextpower integrates hardware, software, eBOS (electrical balance of system) and robotics, transforming solar from component to infrastructure.

▶ Explore the strategic role of the Asia-Pacific region in this growth story, and how localisation and manufacturing resilience are becoming critical for energy security.

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