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Emmvee Signs Supply Agreement for 4.5 GWp TOPCon Solar Cells

Emmvee Energy, a subsidiary of solar module manufacturer Emmvee Photovoltaic Power, has entered into a supply agreement with a domestic buyer for the offtake of 4.5 GWp...

December 8, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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India’s Solar Exports Up 65% in Q3 2025, Imports Down 15.1%

India exported solar cells and modules worth over $344.5 million (~₹30 billion) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, a 65.2% year-over-year (YoY) increase from $208.5...

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Inox Air to Supply Nitrogen for Solar Cell Plants of ReNew and Grew

Industrial, electronic, and specialty gas manufacturer Inox Air Products (INOXAP) has entered into long-term partnerships with Grew Energy and ReNew Energy Global to...

November 28, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar Cell Capacity Under MNRE’s ALMM List-II Rises to 18.5 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the revised Approved List of Models and Manufacturers List-II for solar cells, raising the cumulative annual...

November 25, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Emmvee Photovoltaic’s ₹30 Billion IPO Closes with 97% Subscription

Bengaluru-based solar and cell module manufacturer, Emmvee Photovoltaic Power’s ₹30 billion (~$350.12 million) initial public offering (IPO) was subscribed 0.97 times at...

November 13, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Modules

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MNRE Reaffirms DCR Rules for PM KUSUM Component C Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that the relaxation allowing the use of non-DCR modules for solar projects under Component C of the PM...

October 17, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Wants Solar Tenders Scrapped for Circumventing ALMM Mandate for Cells

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken serious note of government agencies issuing tenders in August this year with short bid submission timelines,...

October 6, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Slaps 30% Antidumping Duty on Solar Cell Imports from China

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has imposed antidumping duties up to 30% on imports of solar cells, whether or not assembled into modules, originating...

September 30, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Modules

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Waaree to Cooperate in US Customs Probe on Alleged Tariff Evasion

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has stated that it will cooperate with U.S. authorities, who have launched an investigation into alleged duty evasion when...

September 26, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Modules

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Imports Up 8.3% YoY in Q2 2025

India imported solar cells and modules worth over $839.4 million (₹71.9 billion) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an 8.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to...

September 19, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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India’s Solar Modules Imports Decreased Over 71% QoQ in Q2 2025

India imported solar cells and modules worth over $839.4 million (₹71.9 billion) in Q2 2025, an 8.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to data from the Department...

September 18, 2025

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Prabha P P

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Websol Announces ₹30 Billion Expansion to Scale Solar Manufacturing

Websol Energy Systems has announced an expansion plan to add 4 GW of solar cell and 4 GW of solar module capacity. The expansion will be carried out in two phases and...

September 2, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Solar Industry Keeps Fingers Crossed About ALMM-II Mandate for Cells

India’s solar sector is entering a decisive new phase. Starting September 1, 2025, all tenders require developers and installers to use solar modules compliant with the...

September 2, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Clarification on ALMM List-II Mandate for Government Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that government solar projects under net metering, behind-the-meter, and open access mechanisms are exempt...

August 13, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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US Initiates Anti-Dumping Probe Into Indian Solar Cell Imports

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) has initiated anti-dumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations against imports of crystalline silicon...

August 12, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar

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