Daily News Wrap-Up: Strong Demand Drives India’s Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity

Uttar Pradesh shows increasing residential solar potential, but issues prevail

April 9, 2025

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India added 25.3 GW of solar module capacity and 11.6 GW of solar cell capacity in the calendar year 2024, according to Mercom’s recently released State of Solar PV Manufacturing in India 2025 report. The manufacturing capacity additions in 2024 were primarily driven by demand from the solar project pipeline and the reimposition of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers order from April 2024.

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