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Vikram Solar secures 187 MW TOPCon module supply order

Vikram Solar has secured a domestic order to supply 187 MW of n-type TOPCon G12R modules for PV projects at three locations across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Uma Gupta

9 hours ago

Employment

India’s solar industry faces workforce readiness gap: Mercom

A Mercom India study has found that solar industry employers across project development, manufacturing, rooftop solar, and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) often need to spend months training fresh graduates before they are ready to contribute effectively.

Uma Gupta

10 hours ago

Manufacturing

Oswal Pumps to set up 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility

Oswal Pumps expects commercial production at the solar cell facility to begin by April 2028. The entire output is intended for captive consumption in its in-house solar module lines.

Uma Gupta

Oct 14, 2026

Manufacturing

VSL PowerHive to set up 7.5 GWh BESS assembly plant in Tamil Nadu

VSL PowerHive plans to set up a 7.5 GWh BESS assembly plant in Oragadam, Tamil Nadu, with inauguration planned for January 2027 and commercial operations expected to begin in April 2027.

Uma Gupta

Oct 13, 2026

Manufacturing

Risen releases 23.5%-efficient anti-glare heterojunction solar module

Risen Energy has unveiled a new anti-glare heterojunction solar module featuring a dual-layer optical design and a power output of up to 730 W. The bifacial panel achieves a maximum efficiency of 23.5% and has received Class AAA anti-glare certification from TÜV Rheinland.

Emiliano Bellini

Oct 13, 2026

Manufacturing

ChemVolt Global begins work on 5 GWh lithium-ion battery, BESS facility in, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh

Kuldeep Gupta, founder at ChemVolt, told pv magazine that the company plans to commission its first 1 GWh production line in the fourth quarter of FY 2027. Installation of additional equipment and production assets will continue in phases.

Uma Gupta

Oct 13, 2026

Manufacturing

Solis hits 10 GW shipment milestone in India, expands into integrated energy storage

Solis has reached 10 GW in cumulative shipments in India in 2026, marking 10 years in the market. As the inverter manufacturer enters its second decade in the country, it plans to focus on helping customers meet evolving energy needs through solar and storage solutions.

Uma Gupta

Oct 12, 2026

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Premier Energies secures INR 4,001 crore in solar cell, module and EPC orders in Q2 FY27 Premier Energies received orders for 2,308 MW of solar cells and modules, alongside EPC project contracts, during July–September 2026.

Uma Gupta

Oct 12, 2026

Manufacturing

More than 70% of announced U.S. solar manufacturing expansion plans yet to be financed Forecasted capital expenditure for new U.S. solar manufacturing expansions for 2027 reflects a hesitant financing climate, with Tesla’s Texas plans having the potential to rocket boost the entire sector’s spending outlook.

Finlay Colville

Oct 12, 2026

Manufacturing

TP Solar produced 1 GW of PV modules and 900 MW cells in Q2 FY27 The solar modules are domestic content requirement (DCR)-compliant and listed under the government’s Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM).

Uma Gupta

Oct 08, 2026

Manufacturing

AuroraCell launches 9.7 kWh sodium-ion chromium oxide residential battery The 48 V residential energy storage system uses sodium-ion NCO chemistry and offers 9.7 kWh of rated energy. AuroraCell claims a cycle life of 20,000 cycles at 100% depth of discharge and backs the battery with a 20-year warranty.

Emiliano Bellini

Oct 08, 2026

Manufacturing

Solex secures INR 194.14 crore orders for TOPCon solar modules The orders cover the supply of TOPCon bifacial glass-to-glass solar PV modules to domestic power-sector companies.

Uma Gupta

Oct 06, 2026

Manufacturing

Solex Energy secures INR 75.96 crore order for n-type TOPCon solar modules Solex Energy has secured a work order worth INR 75.96 crore for the supply of n-type TOPCon G12R glass-to-glass solar PV modules rated at 620 Wp.

Uma Gupta

Oct 05, 2026

Manufacturing

Cygni Energy, Indus Towers to collaborate on energy storage solutions for telecom infrastructure The proposed collaboration will evaluate the deployment and manufacturing of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for telecom applications.

Uma Gupta

Oct 05, 2026

Manufacturing

Waaree Power ramps up string inverter manufacturing capacity to 4.15 GW Waaree Energies’ subsidiary Waaree Power has commenced commercial production on a new solar inverter manufacturing line with an annual capacity of 1.1 GW at its facility in Sarodhi, Valsad, Gujarat. The expansion takes Waaree Power’s total string inverter manufacturing capacity to 4.15 GW.

Uma Gupta

Oct 05, 2026

Manufacturing

Adani Group-backed Vishakha Renewables files for IPO Vishakha Renewables, jointly promoted by the Vishakha Group and the Adani Group, produces four of the six key components used in solar modules and is the largest solar component manufacturer (non-cell) in India in terms of combined installed production capacity as of March 31, 2026.

Uma Gupta

Oct 01, 2026

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