Domestic Solar Components Need Quality Standards and Policy Support: Interview
Stronger quality standards, dedicated product classifications, and targeted policy support are essential to accelerate India's ancillary solar manufacturing industry
August 5, 2026
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India has rapidly expanded domestic solar module manufacturing, while investments in cells, ingots, and wafers continue to gather pace. However, achieving a truly self-reliant manufacturing ecosystem will also require domestic production of ancillary components, including junction boxes, interconnect busbars, encapsulants, sealants, solar glass, aluminum frames, and DC cables.
