Waaree Energies powers up 1.6-GW solar module line in Texas

Veselina Petrova | Source: RenewablesNow | Posted 01/31/2025

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Indian solar module maker Waaree Energies Ltd (BOM:544277) has launched commercial production at a 1.6-GW module line at a manufacturing facility in Texas, its first one in the US.


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Waaree Energies Ltd, an Indian solar module manufacturer, has commenced commercial production at its new 1.6-GW solar module facility in Brookshire, Texas. This marks the company's first manufacturing site in the United States and is designed to address the increasing demand for renewable energy solutions in the region. The initiative is expected to localize solar manufacturing, create jobs, and stimulate economic growth while decreasing dependence on imported solar products.

The Texas factory, which was announced at the end of 2023, is part of a larger investment plan of up to USD 1 billion over four years, with plans to expand the plant's capacity to 5 GW by 2027. The initial output from the facility will be directed towards SB Energy and other prominent solar companies. Waaree Energies currently operates 13.3 GW of solar module production facilities in India.



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