First phase of Rs 69,000 crore ingot-to-module solar plant to start in December
Shirdi Sai Electricals Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Visweswara Reddy said that the company is confident that by December of this calendar year, commercial production of 1 Gigawatt ingot to module plant will begin.
He further said that another 5 Gigawatts of the same ingot to module plant, along with glass will be launched for continuous production by June-July of 2026.
In an interview with ET Energyworld, Visweswara Reddy said,"The work is going on in full swing. We have made a lot of progress, acquired clarity. The Solar PV module manufacturing plant is being set up at an investment of about Rs 69,000 crore with a capacity of 30 Gigawatts with approximately 90,000 metric tonnes of polysilicon, and the associated Metallurgical silica."
"There is 20 Gigawatt capacity being set up downstream from ingot to module, with a 3,600 TPD capacity of glass and a desalination facility of 200 MLD," he added.