Waaree Energies Secures a significant milestone by obtaining NABL accreditation for its state-of-the-art PV Module Test Lab (PMTL) at its Chikhli facility in Gujarat.
This marks the company’s second accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), with the first awarded to its Thumb manufacturing facility.
Recognised for Excellence in Testing
The certification, granted under the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards, underscores the lab’s competence in delivering precise and reliable test results.
Waaree’s PMTL conducts over 48 rigorous tests, including thermal cycling, damp heat, and mechanical load assessments.
These tests ensure the photovoltaic (PV) modules meet stringent performance, safety, and durability standards.
Additionally, the lab performs design and safety qualifications and accelerated testing to validate module reliability under diverse field conditions.
Supporting Domestic Solar Certification
The accreditation empowers Waaree Energies Secures to certify larger volumes of solar modules within India, reducing reliance on foreign laboratories.
By enhancing domestic capabilities, the company contributes to the nation’s push for self-reliance in solar manufacturing while maintaining global-quality standards.
Driving India’s Solar Energy Goals
Dr. Amit Paithankar, CEO, Waaree Energies said, “This milestone aligns with India’s mission to become self-reliant in solar manufacturing and accelerate the transition to sustainable energy”.
Strengthening Global Competitiveness
With advanced testing capabilities, Waaree Energies Secures a well-positioned to meet the increasing global demand for solar modules.
As reported by manufacturingtodayindia.com, the accreditation boosts the company’s export potential and reinforces India’s standing as a leader in solar energy innovation.
