Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Imports Up 8.3% YoY in Q2 2025

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India imported solar cells and modules worth over $839.4 million (₹71.9 billion) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an 8.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to data from the Department of Commerce. Solar cells made up 72.4% of the total import value, while modules contributed the remaining 27.6%. In a quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) comparison, module and cell imports dropped by 35.6% from over $1billion (~₹112.9 billion). While imports of solar cells rose 24.1%, imports of solar modules fell 71.5% from Q1 2025.

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