Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Premier Energies Launches ₹642 Crore Solar Cell Line in India
Premier Energies, a renewable energy company, has started making solar cells in a new factory.
They spent a lot of money, ₹642 crore, to build it.
The factory will make special solar panels called Topcon modules that are very good at catching sunlight and turning it into power.
These new panels are better than the old ones and help India make its own products, as per government rules.
Premier Energies plans to make even more solar panels in the future.
Premier Energies has commenced commercial operations of its 1.2-GW solar cell line.
The company invested ₹642 crore in the new solar cell line.
The line will produce 620 W DCR Topcon solar modules.
These modules are more efficient than previous Mono Perc modules.
The modules are compliant with India's Domestic Content Requirement regulations.
- Who
- Premier Energies
- What
- Premier Energies began commercial operations of a 1.2-GW solar cell line.
- When
- The article states the event happened on a Friday.
- Where
- India
- Why
- The company aims to provide more efficient solar modules and support the government's 'Make in India' initiative.
- Company
- Premier Energies
- Investment
- ₹642 crore
- Solar Cell Line Capacity
- 1.2 GW
- Module Type
- 620 W DCR Topcon
- Existing Manufacturing Capacity
- 7.1 GW
- Planned Expansion
- 12.4 GW