India Eyes 500 GW Solar Economy: ₹8,000 Cr Solar Plant & 14 GW New Capacity in H1 2025
India is accelerating its solar growth with fast-tracked projects, including a massive ₹8,000 crore investment in solar manufacturing and a record-breaking 14 GW of utility-scale solar added in the first half of 2025—creating ripples for households, vendors, and solar adopters everywhere.
- ** Massive ₹8,000 Cr Investment in Solar Manufacturing**
Jakson Engineers has committed ₹8,000 crore to build an integrated 6 GW solar manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh—producing everything from wafers to modules. Construction begins in the next 15 days.
Pulse EnergyPV Tech+1 - ** 14 GW Utility-Scale Capacity Added in H1 2025**
According to Mercom India, solar installations surged by 49% YoY, with 14.3 GW coming online by June 2025. This is a significant push toward India’s 500 GW clean energy goal.
PV TechPVKnowhow+2pv magazine International+2 - ** Why This Matters for Indian Solar Users**
- Lower costs & better availability: Local module production may drive down equipment costs and shorten lead times.
- More vendors, more options: With new capacity and facilities, more reliable solar vendors are entering the market.
- Faster adoption of rooftop solar: From households to RWAs, the growth in utility-scale infrastructure will push down costs and expedite approvals.
- ** How to Leverage This Momentum**
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