DhaSh PV, India’s largest integrated PV junction box manufacturer, is scaling its solar junction box manufacturing capacity in Bengaluru to 50 GW per year from 15 GW currently. The new capacity will start production by 2025, making DhaSh PV the world’s largest PV junction box manufacturer outside China.

High-efficiency bifacial PV modules manufactured in India will be installed for the 300 MW Barsingsar solar project in Rajasthan. The project is set for commissioning by September this year.

Spread over 1550 acres in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, the project is being executed under the CPSU Scheme (Phase-II) with an investment of INR 1,803 crore to ensure green power to the state of Telangana. 

The investment is required in building capacities across solar, hydro, wind, and waste-to-energy sectors, green hydrogen (including electrolyzers), batteries, and transmission.

NTPC has invited bids to set up 1.5 GW of solar power projects on a build-own-operate basis anywhere in India.

Under PM KUSUM Scheme, farmers can set up solar plants on their barren or uncultivable agriculture land and benefit from selling the electricity generated to the local Discom.

Alpex Solar stock listed at INR 329 on NSE Emerge, a 186% premium over the fixed price band of INR 115. The IPO comprised fresh issue of 64.8 lakh equity shares with a face value of INR 10 per share.

The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana offers a subsidy of INR 30,000 ($361) per kW up to 2 kW for residential rooftop solar systems, and INR 18,000 per kW for additional capacity up to 3 kW. The total subsidy for systems larger than 3 kW is capped at INR 78,000.

Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, laid the foundation stone for Acme Cleantech’s 1.1 mmtpa green ammonia plant and Avaada Green’s 0.5 mtpa green hydrogen/ammonia facility at Gopalpur Industrial Park.

The solar projects will supply power to customers across automotive, pharmaceutical, cement, industrial equipment, and chemical sectors.