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Solar Industry Reacts: PLI Program Good for Large Manufacturers; MSMEs Left Out

India has launched a performance-linked incentive (PLI) program to support vertically integrated, gigawatt-scale manufacturing of high-efficiency solar modules. The...

June 8, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Mercom Research Focus

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No Basic Customs Duty on Imported Solar Cells and Modules for Now

The basic customs duty on the import of solar cells and modules into the country will remain ‘zero’, for now, an official of the Ministry of Finance...

February 3, 2020

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Priya Sanjay

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Uncertainty Around Proposed Basic Customs Duty of 20% on Imported Solar Cells and Modules

In a surprising development, the government in an amendment has split the earlier tariff item 8541 40 11 (solar cells whether or not assembled in modules or panels) into...

February 1, 2020

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Priya Sanjay

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar Manufacturers Ramp Up Expansion Plans by 4 GW in Anticipation of Import Tariffs in India

The ongoing solar anti-dumping case and the 70 percent preliminary safeguard duty proposal are prompting various domestic and international players to announce plans to...

March 28, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NTPC May Procure Domestic Solar Power Components for Captive Consumption Solar Projects

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is planning to meet its entire auxiliary power requirement through domestically manufactured solar equipment. Auxiliary...

May 23, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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