Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Waaree Energies: US Probe Won't Impact Investment, Eyes Cell Manufacturing
Waaree Energies, a solar company, is being investigated by US officials for possible tariff avoidance.
Despite this, Waaree plans to continue expanding its Texas facility from 1.6 GW to 3.2 GW by FY27.
The company stated it has complied with US regulations and does not expect any significant financial impact.
They are also considering manufacturing solar cells in the US.
Waaree says the US market is key, and it wants to be a comprehensive clean-energy provider.
Waaree Energies is under US investigation for alleged tariff evasion.
The company plans to expand its Texas solar module plant.
Waaree began operations at its US plant in January 2024.
Investigation is not affecting operations or customer deliveries.
Waaree is exploring solar cell manufacturing in the US.
- Who
- Waaree Energies
- What
- Is under US investigation and planning to expand US operations.
- When
- Investigation recently launched.
- Where
- United States (Texas)
- Why
- To determine if tariffs were evaded on Chinese-made solar cells.
Waaree Energies
US Customs
Tariff Evasion
Waaree Energies
Denies material duty exposure and is cooperating with authorities. Has internal assessment indicating no material impact.
US Customs
Investigating potential tariff evasion on Chinese-made solar cells.
- Company
- Waaree Energies
- US Investigation
- Potential solar tariff evasion
- Texas Plant Capacity
- 1.6 GW (current), expanding to 3.2 GW
- US Plant Location
- Houston, Texas
- India Capacity
- 13.3 GW
- CBP
- Providing information to US Customs and Border Protection
Sources
'No impact on our investment plans': Waaree Energies amid ongoing US investigations
US Investigation Into Solar Tariff Evasion Will Not Impact Waaree Energies' Investment Plans, Propelling Exploration Of Manufacturing Capability
