Role of 3PL in Solar Industry

LogisticsAn Industry Perspective

DIVERSIFIED SOLUTIONS, SIMPLIFIED LOGISTICS

Imagine a world without

TREES

Imagine a world without the SUN

Imagine a world without

TRANSPORTATION

Now, imagine a Solar Power Plant site without a 3 PL..

What is Third Party Logistics (3 PL)?

Key Words

• Logistics Services

• Integrated

• Customized

Definition : “A firm [that] provides multiple logistics services for use by customers. Preferably, these services are integrated, or bundled together, by the provider. Among the services 3PLs provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding."

Solar PVModules Inverters Transformers

CablesModule Mounting Structures

Solar Thermal

Solar Thermal

Solar Thermal

Logistics Challenges at Solar Plant Site

• Geographical Challenges (remote locations)• Social Challenges (villagers, local bullies)• Scarcity and Unavailability of Material

Handling Equipment• Coordination with Multiple Vendors• Scarcity of unskilled and skilled Manpower• Commissioning Date (backed with huge

penalties)

MHE’sMHE’sInternational Logistics

Solutions

The various International Logistics Solutions that a 3PL can provide-

• Ocean Freight

• Air Freight

• Ship and Air Chartering

• ODC Cargo

• Customs Clearance

MHE’sMHE’sDistributi

on

Distribution Services -• Transportation of

Containerized Cargo

• Inland Transportation

• Multimodal Solution

• Projects & Over Dimensional Cargo

• Milk- Run Pick- ups and Consolidation

• Project Returns (Reverse Logistics)

• Courier Movements

• Hand Deliveries

• Escort Services

MHE’sMHE’s

This includes various type of services like -

Warehousing

• Warehousing Close to Site

• Open Yard Management On-Site

• Temporary Sheds

• Inventory Management On-Site

• Re-Packaging

MHE’sMaterial Handling Equipment

(MHE)

The MHEs that 3PLoperate are as mentioned below:

• Rough Terrain Cranes• Crawler Cranes• Tele-handlers• Hydra• Excavators• Forklifts • Tractor Trolleys

We not only provide MHEs but also modify them as per site’s geographical requirement, e.g: JCB-Forklift

Site Management

The various site related services which 3PL provide are : -

• Providing Skilled/Unskilled/Semi-skilled Labor

• Loaders/Un-loaders and Supervisors

• Managing Transportation within project site

• Providing security guards

• Providing tents

MHE’sMHE’sSite Management

VAS

• Portable Cabin offices

• Fabricated bunk houses

• 20Ft./40Ft. Containers on Lease

• Escort Services for shipments

• Diesel Solutions

Some of the Value Added Services like-

DIVERSIFIED SOLUTIONS, SIMPLIFIED LOGISTICS

ISO 9001:2008 Certified

A journey of over 140 years started in 1868By Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata

A tradition of Trust and

PrinciplesThat puts People before

Profits

Introduction

DIESL is India’sLeadingIntegrated Supply Chain Solution Provider

With over165Warehouses across India,

And network connecting7000Towns in India

Including aNESAPresence covering over85%of country’s districts.

Revenue of$ 150 millionand over

4000employees striving towards increasing the numbers.

Introduction

DIESL Integrated Solutions for

Solar Projects• DIESL employs various capacities of MHEs starting from 15MT to 150MT & above, including rare MHEs, allowing for immense movement flexibility for any shape and size of solar product

MHEs

• DIESL has vast experience in managing sites for 5 to 50 MW projects

Site Management

• DIESL’s flagship product ‘CONNECT’ engages different modes of transportation to deliver at the remotest locations in India.

Distribution

• DIESL enables organizations with global logistical requirements to optimize their supply chain and maintain service levels. We specialize in custom clearance for projects logistics.

International Logistics Solutions

• DIESL goes beyond the standard horizons of a logistics organization and offers services that add value to project activities.

VAS

• We are India’s largest warehousing providers with 180 strategically located warehouses covering over 5.5 million square feet of area

Warehousing

Why 3PL

• Unmatched geographical coverage• Expertise in managing Integrated logistics.• Supplier of every possible Heavy MHE• Strong base of widely experienced technical experts on

project logistics• Strong base of experienced vendors• “ONE STOP SHOP” for all your logistics need

DIESL’s current Solar Power Projects

‘Working Together Making a Difference’

Thank You

Aditya GuptaAditya.gupta@driveindia.co.in

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