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Veda Solar Begins Commercial Production of Modules at 1.5 GW Surat Plant

Veda Solar has commenced commercial production of solar modules at its Surat, Gujarat, manufacturing facility, with capacities ranging from 550 MWp to 630 MWp. The...

May 22, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Fujiyama to Set Up 1.2 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant in Madhya Pradesh

Rooftop solar solutions company Fujiyama Power Systems’ board of directors has approved a proposal to set up a 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility at its...

May 22, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Bridging the Solar Skills Gap as Academia Races to Catch Up

India’s push to expand solar manufacturing is exposing a persistent gap between academic training and industry requirements, contributing to a growing shortage of...

May 22, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar Cell Manufacturers Need Transition Window to Bridge Supply Gap: Interview

India has mandated the use of India-made solar cells in solar projects from June 1, 2026, under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) to boost domestic...

May 20, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Fujiyama Commissions 2 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Plant in Madhya Pradesh

Rooftop solar solutions company Fujiyama Power Systems has commissioned a 2,000 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. In addition to solar...

May 15, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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SEG Solar to Build 4 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Houston

SEG Solar, a California-based solar module manufacturer, has announced plans to establish a 4 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. Commercial...

May 8, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Rises to 193 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 20,044 MW of solar module capacity. The...

May 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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ReNew to Set Up 6.5 GW Solar Ingot-Wafer Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Independent power producer ReNew Energy Global will set up a 6.5 GW solar ingot-wafer manufacturing facility in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh, with an investment of ₹42...

April 24, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Tandem PV Opens 40 MW US Factory to Scale Perovskite Solar Panels

Perovskite-based solar panel developer Tandem PV has opened a 40 MW commercial demonstration factory in Fremont, California, marking a step toward scaling up...

April 21, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Suniva to Set Up 4.5 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant in South Carolina

U.S.-based solar cell manufacturer Suniva will invest over $350 million to set up a 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in Laurens, South Carolina. The...

April 16, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM List-II Rises to 29 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar cells, raising the total enlisted...

April 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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ALMM Expansion to Wafers Raises Capacity Gap and Timeline Concerns

The government’s move to extend the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework to solar wafers marks a major step toward building a fully integrated...

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Aroma Solar Commissions 1.2 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility in Haryana

Aroma Solar, the renewable energy subsidiary of agricultural exporter Aroma Agrotech, has commenced operations at its 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility in...

April 7, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Global PV Equipment Market to Reach $43.8 billion by 2035: Report

The global solar industry is entering a decisive expansion phase, with photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing equipment investments projected to reach $250-$300 billion by 2035,...

March 31, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Premier Energies Commissions 5.6 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Plant

Premier Energies Global Environment, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has commissioned a 5.6 GW G12 R TOPCon solar module manufacturing facility in Seetharampur, Ranga...

March 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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