Rajkot, Gujarat: PIXON, one of India’s growing solar module manufacturers, has received ALMM approval for a total solar module manufacturing capacity of 2.391 GW, further strengthening its position in India’s renewable energy manufacturing ecosystem. PIXON has recently expanded its manufacturing capacity to 1.6 GW, and the latest ALMM approval further strengthens this growth journey. The […]
ALMM Expansion to Ingots and Wafers Seen Boosting Domestic Solar Manufacturing, Cutting Import Dependence – EQ
In Short : Industry stakeholders said expanding the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers to include ingots and wafers will strengthen domestic solar manufacturing and reduce import dependence. The move is expected to encourage upstream investments, improve supply chain resilience, and support self-reliance. Broader ALMM coverage could accelerate capacity creation, stabilize module supply, and enhance […]
Amendment to ALMM Order for Implementation of ALMM for Wafers – EQ
Summary: —- **Key Provisions and Effective Date:** – **New ALMM List-III (Wafers):** A new list will be created for approved wafer manufacturers. – **Effective Date:** The mandate to use wafers from this list will come into effect on **June 1, 2028**. – **Condition for Issuance:** The list will only be issued if there are at […]
Publishing 4th Revision of ALMM (Approved List of Models & Manufacturers) LIST-II (for Solar PV Cells) – Reg. – EQ
Summary: —- **1. PURPOSE AND CONTEXT** * The document comprises a series of Office Memoranda (OMs) issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, regarding revisions to the **ALMM List-II (Approved List of Models and Manufacturers) for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Cells**. * The ALMM is a mandatory listing for models […]
Publishing 1st Revision of ALMM (Approved List of Models & Manufacturers) LIST-II (for Solar PV Cells) – Reg. – EQ
Summary: — # 📌 Context & Authority * Issued by **Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Grid Solar Power Division**. * Based on earlier O.M.s (2019, 2024, 2025) amending and clarifying the **ALMM Order**. * First revision of **ALMM List-II (Solar PV Cells)** released on **31 July 2025**, effective with annexed manufacturers and models. […]
FAQs on MNRE’s O.M. dated 28.07.2025 regarding ALMM for Solar PV cells – EQ
Summary: — ### Context * The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued an Office Memorandum (OM) on **28th July 2025** regarding the **Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM)** for **Solar PV cells**. * This OM supplements the existing ALMM framework for **solar PV modules (List-I)** by operationalizing **ALMM List-II (solar cells)**. * […]
Request for Comments on Draft Order for Implementation of ALMM (Approval List of Models & Manufacturers) for Wafers – EQ
Summary: — ## 📌 Background * **Issuer:** Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Grid Solar Power Division. * **Date:** 12th September 2023. * **Subject:** Draft amendment to extend ALMM (Approved List of Models & Manufacturers) to **wafers** (List-III). * Builds on earlier ALMM framework: * **List-I:** Modules * **List-II:** Cells — ## ⚡ Key […]
India Achieves Historic Milestone of 100 GW Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity under ALMM – EQ
In Short : India has reached a landmark 100 GW solar PV module manufacturing capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). This achievement marks a significant boost to domestic renewable energy capabilities, reducing import reliance and supporting India’s clean energy targets. The milestone strengthens the country’s position as a global leader in […]
Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Clarification – reg. (MNRE) – EQ
Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Clarification – reg. (MNRE) For more information please see below link:
MNRE Transforms RLMM into ALMM for Wind Sector with Stricter Quality Norms – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has renamed the RLMM to ALMM (Wind) and revised enlistment norms for wind turbine components. The updated guidelines aim to enhance quality assurance, transparency, and standardization in the wind energy sector. This move aligns with India’s renewable energy goals and supports the development of […]