From pv journal India

Germany’s Centrotherm has secured orders for greater than 10 GW of photo voltaic cell manufacturing line tools from India. Orders are positioned with six completely different clients.

“The order spectrum contains current clients with repeat orders, clients new to photo voltaic PV manufacturing, and clients planning vertical integration by including cell manufacturing to complement their module line, ” it stated.

The order contains manufacturing options and companies for a 4 GW PERC photo voltaic cell line, scheduled for supply in 2023. Centrotherm stated the €57 million ($61.2 million) orrder wpoorly contributed to the excessive utilization of its manufacturing capacities in Blaubeuren, Germany, and Kunshan, China.

Centrotherm’s order guide has grown, as many Indian corporations have began to give attention to cell manufacturing attributable to sturdy authorities coverage assist. Manufacturing-linked incentives for photo voltaic PV manufacturing, the imposition of primary customs obligation on photo voltaic cells and modules, and native procurement necessities for initiatives beneath authorities schemes have pushed many corporations trying on the manufacturing of native components.

The demand for domestically produced photo voltaic PV cells and modules is anticipated to develop considerably within the subsequent few years to satisfy India’s 500 GW renewable goal by 2030.

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