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Solex to Expand Module Manufacturing Capacity by 2.2 GW

Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Solex Energy has announced an expansion of its 1.5 GW module manufacturing plant in Tadkeshwar, Gujarat, with a new 2.2 GW solar...

April 9, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar Module Capacity under ALMM Rises to 74.23 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Module Manufacturers (ALMM) capacity by adding 8,067 MW of solar module manufacturing...

March 28, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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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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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Open Access Capacity Rose to 6.9 GW in 2024

India added 6.9 GW of solar open access capacity in 2024, a 77% year-over-year increase from 3.9 GW, according to the newly-released Mercom India Q4 & Annual 2024...

March 12, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Proposes Lowering Module Efficiency Thresholds

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy proposed an amendment to reduce the minimum module efficiency requirement for off-grid solar projects included in the Approved...

February 18, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Proposes Lower Module Efficiency Thresholds for Off-Grid Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed an amendment to reduce the minimum module efficiency requirement under the Approved List of Models and...

February 17, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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MNRE Adds 3 GW of Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar photovoltaic modules, adding 3,015 MW of new...

January 24, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: SAEL, Kintech, Prozeal Win GUVNL’s 500 MW Solar Auction

S.B.B. Mouldings, Kintech Synergy, Enertech Fuel Solutions, Prozeal Green Energy, Ausom Enterprise, Drashta Green Power, and SAEL Industries won Gujarat Urja Vikas...

December 19, 2024

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Daily Wrap-up
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Inox Forays into Solar Manufacturing with 5 GW Module, 2.5 GW Cell Capacity

INOXGFL Group announced its foray into solar manufacturing through Inox Solar, a privately held entity by the promoters. Inox Solar targets an initial capacity of 5 GW...

December 11, 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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Odisha Greenlights Four Solar Cell and Module Manufacturing Facilities

The Odisha government has approved proposals by five companies to set up solar cell and module manufacturing facilities and a pumped hydro storage project with a total...

November 29, 2024

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Trina Solar’s Module Efficiency of N-Type TOPCon Cells Reaches 26.58%

China-based Trina Solar has claimed to have achieved an efficiency of 26.58% for n-type TOPCon solar cells, breaking its earlier record of 25.9%. The calibration center...

November 26, 2024

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EESL Invites Bids for Supply of 1 GW DCR-Compliant Solar Modules

Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) has invited bids for a rate contract to supply ~1,000 MWp Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)- compliant crystalline 540 Wp and above...

October 23, 2024

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Gautam Solar Ventures into Solar Cell Manufacturing with ₹10 Billion Investment

New Delhi-based solar module manufacturer Gautam Solar has announced a foray into solar cell manufacturing by investing ₹10 billion (~$119.4 million) in a 2 GW solar...

September 18, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Jakson Engineers to Develop 2.5 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant

Delhi-based Jakson Engineers is investing $240 million to develop a 2.5 GW solar cell manufacturing plant. The company also plans to expand its 1.2 GW module...

September 5, 2024

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