Indian solar manufacturer Premier Energies has announced that the Board of Directors of its arm Premier Energies Global Environment has approved the establishment of a 1 GW TOPCon solar module manufacturing facility. This facility is expected to be completed by March 2025. Notably, Premier Energies is currently executing a 1 GW TOPCon cell line, which is also set for completion by March 2025.
The new 1 GW TOPCon module capacity will be located at EMC Maheeshwaram, Telangana, on leasehold premises owned by TGIIC (Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation). It is an addition to the 4 GW TOPCon integrated cell-module capacity that the company is establishing in Telangana, which is set for completion by FY 2027.
As on March 31, 2024, Premier Energies has 2 GW of annual installed capacity for cell manufacturing alongside its 4.13 GW of annual installed capacity for module manufacturing.
