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India Solar Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing Expansion

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Source: pv magazine International

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India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework to include solar ingots and wafers. This mandates that new solar project bids from June 1, 2028, must use wafers from approved domestic manufacturers, aiming to protect domestic manufacturers and reduce import dependency.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Solar
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine International

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The project “India Solar Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine International.

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India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework to include solar ingots and wafers. This mandates that new solar project bids from June 1, 2028, must use wafers from approved domestic manufacturers, aiming to protect domestic manufacturers and reduce import dependency.

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Manufacturing (Industrial), Solar

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2026-03-22

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