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MNRE Flags Solar Module Glut, Asks Lenders to Fund Upstream Manufacturing

In a move that could reshape India’s solar manufacturing, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the Department of Financial Services to advise banks,...

December 5, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Europe Brings Relief for Solar Module Makers by Revoking Multi-Busbar Patent

The European Patent Office (EPO) has removed a legal barrier that would have affected European solar module manufacturers using multi-busbar (MBB) cell technology. It...

December 2, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Neogen and Morita Form JV to Develop Li-ion Battery Business

Neogen Ionics, a subsidiary of Neogen Chemicals, has formed a joint venture with Morita Investment, a subsidiary of Japan-based Morita Chemicals Industries, to advance...

December 1, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Inox Air to Supply Nitrogen for Solar Cell Plants of ReNew and Grew

Industrial, electronic, and specialty gas manufacturer Inox Air Products (INOXAP) has entered into long-term partnerships with Grew Energy and ReNew Energy Global to...

November 28, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Vikram Solar Commissions 5 GW Solar Manufacturing Plant in Tamil Nadu

Kolkata-based solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has commissioned a 5 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Vallam, Tamil Nadu, increasing its total production...

November 26, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Grows to 121.7 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 5,255 MW of solar module capacity. The...

November 25, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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First Solar Inaugurates 3.5 GW Solar Module Facility in Louisiana

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated a new module manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. The vertically integrated facility is...

November 24, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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First Solar to Invest $330 Million in 3.7 GW Solar Module Facility

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer First Solar will invest approximately $330 million to set up a 3.7 GW module manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, to...

November 17, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Australian Premium Solar Commissions 400 MW TOPCon Module Plant

Module manufacturer Australian Premium Solar has commissioned a 400 MW module manufacturing plant in Sabarkantha, Gujarat. The plant will produce tunnel oxide passivated...

November 3, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Alpex to Manufacture 2.2 GW of TOPCon Solar Cells in Uttar Pradesh Plant

Solar module manufacturer Alpex Solar will invest ₹31.36 billion (~$353.77 million) to upgrade its 2.2 GW cell manufacturing facility from Mono PERC to TOPCon in Kosi...

October 30, 2025

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Corning Begins Solar Ingot and Wafer Production at Michigan Facility

U.S.-headquartered manufacturer of glass for industrial and scientific applications, Corning, has operationalized a solar ingot and wafer facility, co-located with its...

October 30, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Aelius Turbina to Inaugurate BIPV Manufacturing Facility in January 2026

Mumbai-based solar engineering, procurement, and construction company Aelius Turbina has announced its expansion into manufacturing building-integrated photovoltaic...

October 27, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Grows by 6.9 GW in October 2025

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar modules, adding a capacity of 6,922 MW. The...

October 14, 2025

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RPSG Solvanta Commissions 4 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility

RPSG Solvanta, the solar manufacturing wing of the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, has announced the commissioning of its 4 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Greater...

October 8, 2025

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SoleFiori to Set Up 6 GW HJT Solar Module Facility in Saudi Arabia

China-based solar module manufacturer SoleFiori is setting up a 6 GW heterojunction (HJT) module manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia. The company signed an agreement...

October 7, 2025

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