INOX Air Products to supply UHP nitrogen to Insolation Green’s 4.5 GW solar cell plant

INOX Air Products (INOXAP) has signed a 15-year contract with Insolation Green Energy (INA Solar), a wholly owned subsidiary of Insolation Energy Ltd, to supply ultra-high purity (UHP) nitrogen to the company’s 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility under development in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh.

Under the agreement, INOXAP will supply ultra-high purity nitrogen at 2,400 Nm³/hour through a dedicated pipeline. The company will invest in pipeline infrastructure connecting its existing air separation unit (ASU) in Narmadapuram to the PV cell manufacturing facility to ensure a continuous supply of nitrogen.

According to INOXAP, the direct pipeline will provide a reliable and consistent flow of high-purity nitrogen essential for maintaining stringent quality standards in solar cell production.

“Through this long-term agreement, INOX Air Products intends to leverage its existing capabilities in Narmadapuram and make significant investments in dedicated pipeline infrastructure to ensure a reliable supply of ultra-high purity nitrogen for advanced solar panel manufacturing,” said Diganta Sarma, head – strategy & business development, INOX Air Products.

Vikas Jain, managing director of Insolation Green Energy, said their partnership with INOXAP secures a dependable supply of ultra-high purity nitrogen, an essential component in solar manufacturing processes.