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MNRE Mandates Generating DCR Certificate Number in PM Surya Ghar Portal

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has mandated generating and inputting the 16-digit Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) certificate number on the PM Surya...

April 14, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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ALMM, Strong Demand Drive India’s Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity to 25.3 GW in 2024

India added 25.3 GW of solar module capacity and 11.6 GW of solar cell capacity in calendar year (CY) 2024, according to Mercom’s recently released State of Solar...

April 8, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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India’s Solar Exports Decline 16% YoY in 2024, Imports Down 10%

Indian solar module and cell exports decreased 16% year-over-year (YoY) to $1.5 billion (~₹129.4 billion) in 2024 from $1.8 billion (~₹152 billion), according to recent...

March 27, 2025

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Prabha P P

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Falls to 67.1 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added two new entrants, Easy Photovoltech and Akshaya Solar Power (India), to the Approved List of Module...

February 18, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Central Electronics Issues EoI for Operating 40 MW Solar Module Plant

Central Electronics (CEL), a central public sector enterprise under the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to...

February 18, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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CBIC Revokes Warehousing of Imported Solar Goods for Value Addition

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has revoked the permission granted to solar developers to warehouse imported solar modules effective from December...

December 17, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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SECI Invites Bids for Supply of 400 MW of India-made Solar Modules

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to manufacture, test, pack, forward, supply, and transport 400 MW of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)...

November 14, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Grows to 60,494 MW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 2,079 MW of solar module capacity. The...

October 29, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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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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Mercom Research Focus

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DGTR Opens Anti-Dumping Investigation into Solar Cell Imports from China

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into the imports of solar cells from China, whether or not assembled in...

October 3, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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MNRE Adds 2 GW of Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 2,084 MW of new solar module capacity. The...

September 30, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar Module Manufacturer Premier Energies’ IPO Oversubscribed 74 Times

Telangana-based solar cell and module manufacturer and EPC solutions provider Premier Energies‘ ₹28.30 billion (~$337.4 million) initial public offering (IPO) of...

August 30, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Tamil Nadu Textile Units with Captive Solar Projects Decry ALMM Module Order

Textile units in Tamil Nadu with solar projects for captive consumption have opposed a directive by Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGECL) to use only solar...

August 30, 2024

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MNRE Adds 4 GW of Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 4,089 MW of new solar module capacity. The...

August 29, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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US Raises Tariff-free Solar Cell Import Quota to Help Domestic Module Industry

The U.S. has increased the volume of tariff-free solar cell imports to help domestic solar module manufacturers. Responding to a petition from the domestic industry last...

August 14, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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