India, Oct. 23 -- Vikram Solar Limited announced that its 9 GW N-type TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility at SIPCOT Industrial Park, Gangaikondan, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, is on track to begin production in December 2026. The facility's full capacity will be commissioned in phases.
The plant aims to reduce dependence on imported solar cells and supply high-efficiency TOPCon cells for a significant portion of Vikram Solar's module production. It will cater to domestic solar programmes, including utility-scale, rooftop, PM Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM projects where domestic content requirements apply, as well as international customers. The company plans to seek enlistment under ALMM List-II for cells manufactured at the facility....