Sector To Watch: Waaree, Premier Energies seen key beneficiaries of solar integration push: Siddhartha KhemkaIndia’s solar manufacturing sector is set for structural change as ALMM expands to include wafers, driving backward integration and consoli...
23 Mar, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
India mulls mandatory local sourcing of ingots and wafers for solar cell makersStarting June 2028, India is set to enforce regulations requiring the procurement of solar ingots and wafers exclusively from certified dom...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Premier Energies to add 7.4 GW cell, 6 GW module capacity annually at Rs 11,000-crore capexPremier Energies is set for a massive Rs 11,000 crore expansion. The company will more than double its cell and module manufacturing capaci...
12 Jan, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Solar capacities info shared with funding agenciesThe ministry said the move will enable financiers to explore and expand their solar PV manufacturing portfolio into upstream segments like ...
07 Dec, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
India achieved 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources: MNREIndia has reached half of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, meeting this Nationally Determined Contribution ...
07 Dec, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
Tata Power in talks with Odisha to set up 10 GW ingots, wafers plantIngots and wafers are key raw materials used in the production of solar cells and modules, as well as semiconductor chips. Tata Power, whic...
26 Nov, 2025, 11.41 PM IST
Overcapacity in solar module manufacturing to moderate profitability of firms, says ICRAIndia's solar module manufacturing capacity is set to surge, leading to overcapacity. This will impact profits for manufacturers and likely...
06 Nov, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
Brookfield-backed Avaada Electro files DRHP with Sebi for Rs 10,000 crore IPOBrookfield-backed Avaada Electro has filed a DRHP with SEBI for a Rs 9,000–10,000 crore IPO. The solar manufacturing firm plans to expand h...
20 Oct, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
India planning to track solar energy equipment imports with new monitoring systemIndia plans to set up an import monitoring system for solar equipment to track origin, content, and compliance with harmonised codes, MNRE ...
30 Sep, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
Government proposes approved list of wafers for solar modules effective June 2028The government is planning to introduce an approved list of models and manufacturers (ALMM) for wafers, aiming to establish a domestic supp...
13 Sep, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
ET WLF 2025: Govt pushes local manufacturing for renewable energy growthIndia boosts renewable energy equipment production. The government supports local manufacturing through PLI schemes and approved lists. New...
25 Aug, 2025, 12.58 AM IST
Indian solar sector may face oversupply by 2027: SBI CapitalIndia's solar industry anticipates a potential oversupply by 2027, reaching 190 GW, due to declining export opportunities and US policy cha...
23 Aug, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
Solar manufacturers demand duty protection from imported ingot, waferThe Indian Solar Manufacturers Association calls for a safeguard duty on polysilicon, ingot, and wafer imports to protect local solar manuf...
09 Mar, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
Govt issues draft norms for ALMM on solar cells from April 2026The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released draft norms for an approved list of models and manufacturers for solar cells, effecti...
07 Sep, 2024, 08.01 PM IST
MNRE brings back ALMM for solar modules; to be in effect from 1 April 2024The earlier Order stated that projects commissioned by 31 March 2024 will be exempted from the requirement of procuring solar modules from ...
12 Feb, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Domestic solar module manufacturing capacity to touch 60 GW mark by 2025: IcraThe solar PV module manufacturing capacity in India is relatively low and is largely restricted to the last manufacturing stage. The PLI sc...
06 Nov, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Govt plans to register only India-made solar panels under ALMM: RK SinghThe Indian government is planning to register solar panels made with domestically manufactured cells, wafers, and polysilicon under the App...
22 Oct, 2023, 02.08 PM IST