India mandates use of local solar cells

India mandates use of locally made solar cells in government projects from June 2026
Indian clean energy firms will only be allowed to use locally made solar cells supplied by an approved list of companies in government projects from June 2026, the country's renewable energy ministry said,
India's Solar Revolution: Mandatory Local Cells in Green Projects
The Indian government has amended the ALMM order of 2019, mandating the use of domestically manufactured solar cells in green energy projects from June 2026. This move, a part of India's vision to achieve 500 GW of clean power by 2030,
Govt mandates use of locally-made solar cells from 2026 to curb imports
Indian clean energy firms will be required to use solar photovoltaic (PV) modules from cells made locally by a government-approved list of companies from June 2026, in a move to curb imports from top supplier China.
India mandates use of locally-made solar cells in clean energy projects from June 2026
Indian clean energy firms will be required to use solar photovoltaic (PV) modules from cells made locally by a government-approved list of companies from June 2026, in a move to curb imports from top supplier China.
India mandates local-only solar energy components from 2026
Clean energy sector leaders in India, including ventures by conglomerates Reliance Enterprises and Tata Power, rely on Chinese vendors as their major suppliers.
India to introduce ALMM for solar PV cells from June 2026
This move aims to bolster India's green energy transition by ensuring the use of quality solar PV cells in energy projects.
India mandates use of local solar cells starting June 2026
Projects bid out before the order are exempt. India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has announced that energy companies will be required to use locally manufactured solar photovoltaic (PV) cells in their projects beginning 1 June 2026.
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