SAEL Subsidiary in India Breaks Ground on 10 GW Solar Manufacturing Plant
2026-06-29 10:45
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - SAEL Industries Ltd., through its wholly-owned subsidiary SAEL Solar P6 Pvt. Ltd., has commenced construction of an integrated solar manufacturing plant in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, India. The facility will include 5 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity and 5 GW of solar module manufacturing capacity, forming a 10 GW integrated solar manufacturing ecosystem.

Located within the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area, the project spans 200 acres with an initial investment of INR 82 billion. The plant is expected to create 5,000 direct jobs and 15,000 indirect jobs, primarily producing high-efficiency solar cells and TOPCon modules. Module manufacturing facilities are expected to commence operations in the first half of 2027, with cell manufacturing operations planned to be in place by the end of 2027.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the groundbreaking ceremony, with witnesses including Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna, Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta "Nandi", Jewar MP Dhirendra Singh, senior officials from YEIDA and Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL), and members of the SAEL leadership team.

Sukhbir Singh, Co-founder and Director of SAEL Industries Limited, stated that the project is an investment in India's energy self-sufficiency and expressed gratitude to the Uttar Pradesh government, YEIDA, and all stakeholders. CEO and Managing Director Laxit Awla noted that by integrating large-scale solar cell and module manufacturing at a single site, the plant will enhance the resilience of India's solar supply chain while creating economic value locally.

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