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 […]
Eastman Expands Solar Manufacturing with 800 MW Module Plant in Haryana – EQ
In Short : Eastman has commissioned a new 800 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Haryana, strengthening India’s domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem. The plant will support the growing demand for solar modules driven by large-scale renewable energy projects and rooftop installations. The initiative aligns with India’s push for self-reliance in clean energy manufacturing and supports […]
Greener Solar Manufacturing Could Prevent 8.2 Billion Tonnes of Carbon Emissions by 2035 – EQ
In Short : A study by the University of Warwick reveals that adopting cleaner manufacturing processes for solar panels could reduce global carbon emissions by up to 8.2 billion tonnes by 2035. The research highlights how decarbonizing the solar supply chain, improving energy efficiency, and using renewable energy in production can significantly lower the environmental […]
Zero Busbar TOPCon Innovation Strengthens India’s Next-Generation Solar Manufacturing – EQ
In Short : Premier Energies has introduced Zero Busbar TOPCon technology in India, advancing high-efficiency solar module manufacturing. The innovation reduces resistive losses, enhances power output, and improves module reliability. This development supports domestic manufacturing growth, strengthens technological competitiveness, and contributes to India’s accelerating renewable energy expansion and long-term clean power objectives. In Detail : […]
Frontier Energies Strengthens Its Role in India’s Solar Manufacturing Ecosystem with High-Efficiency, ALMM-Aligned Module Production – EQ
Hyderabad, India | Industry Feature As India accelerates its transition toward a resilient and self-reliant renewable energy ecosystem, domestic solar manufacturing has taken center stage. Policy support, stricter quality benchmarks, and growing demand for high-efficiency modules are reshaping how projects are planned and executed across the country. Within this evolving landscape, Frontier Energies Pvt. Ltd. […]
LNK Energy Charts Long-Term Green Hydrogen Entry While Scaling Integrated Solar Manufacturing – EQ
In Short : LNK Energy has outlined plans to enter the green hydrogen segment within the next three to five years, while currently focusing on building a strong foundation in integrated solar manufacturing. The company is prioritising scale, technology integration, and cost efficiency in solar production to position itself for future participation in emerging clean […]
India Reaches 121.68 GW Solar Manufacturing Capacity with New Ground-Mounted Project in Chhattisgarh – EQ
In Short : India has achieved a major milestone by reaching 121.68 GW of solar manufacturing capacity, alongside commissioning a ground-mounted solar power plant in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The development highlights the country’s rapid progress in domestic manufacturing, clean energy deployment, and regional capacity building, reinforcing India’s ambition to strengthen energy security and leadership in the […]
Reliance Infra Plans Fully Integrated Solar Manufacturing Ecosystem – EQ
In Short : Reliance Infrastructure is establishing a fully integrated solar manufacturing ecosystem that will produce ingots, wafers, cells, and modules under one roof. The company is also building a complete battery-manufacturing and energy-storage ecosystem. The initiative aims to strengthen India’s domestic supply chain, reduce import reliance, and support the growing demand for large-scale renewable […]
MNRE Calls for Calibrated, Well-Informed Financing Across the Solar Manufacturing Ecosystem to Drive Sustainable Industry Growth – EQ
In Short : The MNRE has urged the solar industry to adopt calibrated and well-informed financing strategies to ensure sustainable growth across the entire manufacturing ecosystem. By promoting prudent investments, balanced capacity creation, and financial stability, the ministry aims to strengthen domestic production, enhance competitiveness, and build a resilient value chain that supports India’s long-term […]
India Poised to Transform into a Global Powerhouse in Solar Manufacturing – EQ
In Short : India is rapidly shifting from relying on imported solar equipment to building a strong domestic manufacturing ecosystem. Backed by government incentives, rising solar demand, and large-scale investments, the country aims to achieve self-reliance across the entire value chain. The next challenge is scaling technology, ensuring quality, and strengthening global competitiveness to establish […]