solar manufacturing

India’s Enlisted Module Manufacturing Capacity Touches 91 GW

India’s cumulative enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity has surpassed 90 GW, according to the latest update of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The updated list reflects the expanding solar module manufacturing landscape in the country. The latest ALMM includes the addition of […]

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US Solar Manufacturing Surges, Legislation Threat Looms Large

The United States added 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in the first quarter of 2025, making it one of the strongest quarters for US solar manufacturing growth, according to new data released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. The surge was driven by eight new or expanded […]

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Saatvik Solar Breaks Ground For 4 GW Module Plant

Haryana based Saatvik Solar Industries Private Limited (“SSIPL”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy Limited (“SGEL”)  hosted the groundbreaking ceremony of its upcoming 4.00 GW solar PV module manufacturing facility on June 5. Being set up on land sub-leased from Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (“TSSEZL”) out of total 57 acres located […]

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Vikram Solar Moves Closer to ₹ 1500 Cr IPO

Vikram Solar Limited, one of India’s largest solar photo-voltaic modules manufacturers in terms of installed capacity, with more than 15 years of experience in the industry as of 31, March 2024, has received final observation from the capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). […]

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RenewSys To Accelerate Encapsulant Expansion to 30 GW

In a major move to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities, RenewSys, India’s first integrated manufacturer of solar PV modules and their key components, has announced the addition of eight new encapsulant manufacturing lines at its recently commissioned Khopoli facility. This capacity expansion is aimed at addressing the rapidly increasing demand for high-performance encapsulants in the Indian […]

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China Solar Prices Stay Under Pressure With Weekly Drop In Wafer Prices

Production cuts and efforts to coordinate price action among key manufacturers failed to work as silicon solar wafer prices suffered their sharpest weekly fall in China this past week. The drops mean that the eventual prices of modules will continue to be under pressure for now, despite repeated urging by top industry players in China […]

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Solar Startup Sundrive’s Copper for Silver Innovation Finds Takers In China

Sydney, Australia  based Solar Start up Sundrive Solar, which seeks to replace the use of silver with copper in solar panels has signed a key agreement with Chinese manufacturers to  commercialise its innovation further. SunDrive has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with global solar equipment leaders Maxwell Technologies and Vistar Equipment Technology to co-develop […]

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ECE India Plans Cell Manufacturing, Targets Offshore Exports

Indian solar module maker ECE India Energy said it plans to begin solar cell manufacturing by 2027, as it eyes global markets predominantly the African market. The Maharashtra-based firm will set up a 2-gigawatt (GW) solar cell production facility in Amravati, with commissioning targeted for 2026 or 2027, the top management of the firm told […]

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Aatmanirbhar Solar to Set Up 1.6 GW Module Plant In MP

Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Aatmanirbhar Solar has announced plans to expand its production capacity significantly with a new 1.6 gigawatt (GW) fully automated facility based on TOPCon technology in Madhya Pradesh. The move comes in response to rising demand for high-efficiency solar modules across India, said Niket Shah, Managing Director of Aatmanirbhar Solar. “We are […]

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