Waaree Energies, a solar PV module manufacturer, has successfully commenced trial production at its state-of-the-art solar cell manufacturing facility in Chikhli, Gujarat.
With a massive production capacity of 5.4 GW, the facility now stands as India’s largest advanced solar cell manufacturing plant.
Strengthening India’s Clean Energy Future
The facility aligns with Waaree’s vision to reduce India’s reliance on imported solar cells and stabilize costs amidst fluctuating global supply chains.
By focusing on indigenous manufacturing, Waaree Energies is not only meeting the increasing domestic demand but also boosting India’s presence in global clean energy markets.
Commitment to Self-Reliance and Sustainability
Amit Paithankar, the Whole-time Director and CEO of Waaree Energies, emphasized the significance of the trial production’s commencement. He noted that it marks a major milestone for both the company and India’s renewable energy goals.
Paithankar said, “Our backward integration strategy is in line with the nation’s vision of reducing dependence on imports and building a robust, self-reliant solar supply chain”.
Innovative Manufacturing for Economic and Environmental Growth
The Chikhli facility is a hub of technological innovation, ensuring the production of high-efficiency solar cells.
Beyond its technological advancements, this plant will contribute significantly to economic growth by generating substantial employment opportunities.
Additionally, it strengthens the sustainability of India’s solar energy sector.
A Vision for the Future
Achieving such advanced manufacturing capabilities is no small feat. The Chikhli facility exemplifies Waaree’s commitment to cutting-edge research and development.
As reported by businessworld.in, it combines technological excellence and environmental sustainability. This forward-thinking approach drives India’s growth in the global clean energy sector.