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Modules & Upstream Manufacturing

ALEMAI calls for policy intervention to support domestic aluminium extrusion manufacturers

Amid rising demand from the solar energy sector, the Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India (ALEMAI) has urged the government to take urgent policy measures to reduce dependence on imported aluminium extrusions and support domestic manufacturers.

GST on solar cells, modules cut to 5%

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has announced a reduction in the GST rate on solar cells—whether or not assembled into modules—from the current 12% to 5%. The revised rates will take effect from September 22.

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Websol to expand solar cell, module capacity by 4 GW

Websol Energy System Ltd has approved the addition of 4 GW of solar cell and module manufacturing capacity, with a total investment of INR 3,000 crore. The manufacturer said the new cell capacity will be based on TOPCon technology.

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All-perovskite PV-powered battery for portable electronics

Scientists have used a dual-functional, material-sharing strategy with ethyl viologen diiodide to achieve synergistic performance enhancement in PV-powered batteries. The system was reportedly able to power a wearable glucose monitor for 24 hours.

Talon PV, Fraunhofer ISE set up pilot TOPCon solar cell production in Germany

The pilot production line will be deployed at Fraunhofer ISE’s Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center (PV-TEC) in Freiburg and will produce TOPCon solar cells in the G12 format.

Waaree-Backed Solfin enters co-lending tie-up with Japanese Financial Institution

Solfin Sustainable Finance, a solar-focused non-banking finance company (NBFC) backed by Waaree, and Japanese Financial Institution, have entered co-lending partnership to provide working capital finance to solar panel dealers and rooftop solar finance to end consumers.

RenewSys signs 370 MW EPE encapsulant supply deal with Pahal Solar

RenewSys has secured an order with Pahal Solar to supply high-performance EPE (ethylene propylene elastomer) encapsulants for 370 MW of solar panels.

Credence Solar to unveil 18-busbar 730 Wp bifacial module at RE+ 2025

India’s Credence Solar is set to unveil its 18-busbar n-type TOPCon bifacial (glass-to-glass) module featuring a power output of 730 Wp with a power tolerance of 0 to +4.99W at RE+ 2025 in Las Vegas.

Premier Energies secures INR 2,703-crore solar cell, module order

Premier Energies has secured orders worth INR 2,703 crore for the supply of 2,059 MW of solar PV cells and modules from both new and existing domestic customers.

Sinovoltaics maps emerging PV manufacturing hub in Middle East, Africa

In its inaugural study of the emerging manufacturing hub in the Middle East and Africa, the quality assurance and technical compliance company has mapped 3.4 GW of module, 2.5 GW of solar cell, and 8.05 GW of ingot nameplate capacity across 27 sites.

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