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T1 Energy to Set Up 5 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in Texas

T1 Energy, formerly FREYR, has finalized its site selection for a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Milam County, Texas, U.S. The company secured a lease and...

March 24, 2025

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Trump Ends Support for Solar Manufacturing Under Defense Production Act

Solar photovoltaics will no longer qualify under Section 303 of the Defense Production Act (DPA), with President Donald Trump rescinding an order of the previous...

March 24, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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OCI Holdings to Set Up 1 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in US

South Korea-headquartered green energy and chemical company OCI Holdings announced its plans to expand its U.S. solar value chain by building a solar cell manufacturing...

March 24, 2025

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Vikram Solar Boosts Module Production with 1 GW Expansion in West Bengal

Kolkata-based solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has increased the manufacturing capacity of its Falta facility in West Bengal by 1 GW. The manufacturing lines in...

February 20, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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ES Foundry Opens Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in South Carolina

U.S.-based crystalline solar cell producer ES Foundry has opened a high-volume solar cell manufacturing facility in Greenwood, South Carolina. The facility is expected...

February 6, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar
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Surya International to Set Up 1.2 GW Solar Cell and Module Facilities in Bihar

Odisha-based integrated solar power company Surya International has announced it will set up solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Bihar. Surya International aims...

January 7, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Modules

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Waaree to Set Up 300 MW Electrolyzer and 3.5 GWh Lithium-ion Cell Projects

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has approved the establishment of a 300 MW electrolyzer and a 3.5 GWh lithium-ion Advanced Chemistry Storage Cell manufacturing...

December 25, 2024

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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Insolation Energy to Set Up 7 GW Solar Manufacturing Facility in Madhya Pradesh

Jaipur-based solar module manufacturer Insolation Energy has been allotted 45 acres of land by the Madhya Pradesh government to establish a solar manufacturing facility....

December 17, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Dynamic Services to Develop 1.8 GW Solar Module Facility in Maharashtra  

Kolkata-based Dynamic Services and Security (DSSL) has received an order from the Maharashtra government to set up a 1,800 MW solar module manufacturing facility at MIDC...

December 5, 2024

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Melvin Mathew

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Modules

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Rules on Electricity Late Payment Surcharge Updated

The Grid Controller of India has released an updated procedure to implement the Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge and Related Matters) Rules 2022 and subsequent...

December 2, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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US Finalizes Manufacturing Production Credit Rules for Clean Energy Components

The U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released the final Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit regulations to boost the growth...

October 25, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Waaree Energies’ IPO Oversubscribed 76 Times

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies’ ₹43.21 billion (~$513.95 million) initial public offering (IPO) garnered strong investor interest from institutional and...

October 24, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Robust Solar Project Pipeline Drives India’s Module Manufacturing Capacity

India added 11.3 GW of solar modules and 2 GW of cell manufacturing capacity in the first half (1H) of 2024, according to Mercom India’s recently released research...

October 8, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Tata Power Starts 2 GW Solar Cell Production in Tamil Nadu

TP Solar, a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy, has begun commercial production from its 2 GW solar cell line at the Tirunelveli manufacturing facility in Tamil...

September 10, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Government Proposes ALMM Mandate for Solar Cells by April 2026

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a draft amendment to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order to include solar cells in the...

September 9, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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