Vikram Solar Expands PV Module Manufacturing by 1 GW in West Bengal

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Vikram Solar has expanded its solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity by 1 gigawatt (GW) at its Falta facility in West Bengal. Additionally, the Oragadam facility in Chennai has undergone technological upgrades, enabling the production of advanced TOPCon and HJT modules to enhance efficiency.

With these expansions, Vikram Solar’s annual production capacity has now reached 4.5 GW, marking a significant milestone in the company’s renewable energy growth. The Falta expansion, which began with equipment installation on December 5, 2024, has successfully achieved its planned 1 GW capacity addition. Meanwhile, the Chennai facility upgrade, initiated on July 19, 2024, has further strengthened the company’s production capabilities.

Speaking on the expansion, Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director of Vikram Solar, stated, “Both projects incorporate advanced manufacturing techniques, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to global sustainability standards.”

These strategic developments reinforce Vikram Solar’s commitment to innovation and scaling operations, solidifying its position in India’s renewable energy landscape. Vikram Solar is a prominent Indian solar module manufacturer and a leading player in the global renewable energy industry. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Kolkata, the company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and supply of high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) modules.

Known for its focus on quality and innovation, Vikram Solar has a production capacity of 3.5 GW as of 2024, with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Falta (West Bengal) and Oragadam (Chennai). The company is committed to advancing sustainable energy solutions and has established a strong international presence across 39 countries.

Vikram Solar is also recognized for its advanced solar technologies, such as its Hypersol N-Type TOPCON Glass-to-Glass modules, which are designed for large-scale installations and improved energy efficiency. With a focus on driving the transition to clean energy, Vikram Solar continues to contribute to the growth of the global solar power market.