Hyderabad-based Premier Energies will put its new production line into operation in December 2022.
Its entire manufacturing capacity will be 3.4 GW of solar modules and 2 GW of solar cells once a further 2 GW of solar modules and 1.25 GW of solar cells are completed.
In southern India, Premier is the biggest integrated solar cell and module manufacturer.
The production line has the technologies necessary to create items that are both economical and environmentally friendly. It recently introduced a solar cell with up to 23.2% efficiency.
According to a press statement from the company, the integrated facility in Hyderabad is the first solar manufacturing company in the nation to introduce the cell in 182 mm wafer size.
“We have prioritised innovation. This new cell is a significant turning point for us. It coincides with our manufacturing capacity expansion and our journey of offering the most appealing value in the solar energy sector. Our goal is to continue to build cell and module technologies with higher power generating capabilities,” said Surender Pal Singh, Chairman, Premier Energies.
