Mumbai, Sept. 17 -- The company said the key equipment required for SiC epitaxial wafer manufacturing has been installed. Essential power connections, utilities and supporting infrastructure have also been commissioned.

Commercial production will begin after the remaining statutory and regulatory formalities are completed. The facility is planned to produce SiC epitaxial wafers for domestic and international markets.

The Bhubaneswar facility is being developed as a vertically integrated SiC semiconductor manufacturing facility. RIR Power Electronics plans to invest Rs 618 crore in the project.

The facility is expected to manufacture SiC-based power semiconductor devices, including high-power MOSFETs, diodes and modules. These products ...