Vikram Solar secures 1,000 MW solar module order for JSW Energy projects
Author: PPD Team Date: January 20, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: January 20, 2025
Vikram Solar has received a 1,000 MW order to supply solar photovoltaic modules for renewable energy projects in Karnataka, Gujarat, and Rajasthan under JSW Neo Energy Limited’s renewable energy initiative.
The order includes Hypersol N-Type TOPCon Glass-to-Glass Modules with power outputs of 580 Wp or higher, designed for high efficiency and large-scale solar installations. Manufacturing will take place at Vikram Solar’s facilities in Falta, West Bengal, and Oragadam, Chennai, following strict production standards.
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