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Business Standard
10-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Tata Power's TP solar hits 4 GW module output at Tirunelveli plant
Tata Power Company announced that its solar manufacturing arm, TP Solar, has crossed 4 GW of cumulative solar module output at its facility in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. As of May 31, 2025, the site has produced 4,049 MW of modules and 1,441 MW of solar cells, the company said in a statement. The Tirunelveli facility, touted as Indias largest single-location solar cell and module manufacturing plant, has a nameplate capacity of 4.3 GW each for cells and modules. The site also includes provision for future expansion to support the companys long-term growth plans. TP Solar plans to ramp up production to 3.7 GW of solar cells and 3.725 GW of modules in FY26, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening Indias clean energy ambitions. Set up with an investment of Rs 4,300 crore, the Tirunelveli facility plays a pivotal role in Tata Powers localisation strategy for the solar value chain. It manufactures ALMM-certified and DCR-compliant modules using domestically produced cells, and features advanced technologies such as TOPCon and Mono PERC. In addition, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) operates a 682 MW module and 530 MW cell plant in Bengaluru, which is currently running at full capacity to meet DCR (Domestic Content Requirement) obligations. Tata Power, part of the diversified Tata Group, has an integrated power portfolio of 15.7 GW, spanning renewables, conventional generation, transmission, distribution, trading, storage solutions, and solar manufacturing. Tata Power Companys consolidated net profit jumped 16.49% to Rs 1,042.83 crore on a 7.88% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 17,095.88 crore in Q4 FY25 over Q4 FY24. Shares of Tata Power Company rose 0.23% to Rs 407.55 on the BSE.
Business Standard
10-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
TP Solar crosses 4 GW solar module manufacturing at its Tamil Nadu plant
TP Solar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company (Tata Power) and the manufacturing arm of Tata Power, today announced that it has crossed 4 GW solar module manufacturing at its Tamil Nadu plant. The plant has cumulatively produced 4049 MW of solar modules and 1441 MW of solar cells upto May 31, 2025. With a strategic focus on scaling up production, TP Solar is targeting 3.7 GW of solar cell output and 3.725 GW of module production in FY26, further solidifying its commitment to supporting India's clean energy transition. Strategically built to comply with Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) norms, the facility is equipped to manufacture next-generation Mono PERC (Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell) and advanced TopCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) modules using cutting-edge automated and AI-driven technologies. The ramp-up aligns with Tata Power's goal to strengthen India's solar supply chain resilience by reducing dependency on imports and enabling faster deployment of clean energy projects nationwide. The facility is already supplying panels to meet Tata Power's order book requirementsincluding utility-scale solar farms, hybrid energy parks and distributed rooftop systems as well as serving marquee third-party installations across the country. With its rated capacity of 4.3 GW expected to be fully realized in FY26, the plant would continue to support the nation's target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030. TPREL also has a 682MW solar module and a 530MW solar cell plant at Bengaluru, which operates at full capacity to support the DCR Cells and Modules production.
Time of India
10-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
TP Solar crosses 4 GW module output, sets 3.7 GW solar cell target for FY26
New Delhi: TP Solar Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has said that it has achieved a cumulative solar module output of 4,049 MW and solar cell production of 1,441 MW at its Tamil Nadu facility as of May 31, 2025. The plant, built in compliance with Domestic Content Requirement ( DCR ) norms, is equipped to manufacture Mono PERC (Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell) and TopCon ( Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact ) modules using automated and AI-driven technologies. According to the company, TP Solar is targeting 3.7 GW of solar cell output and 3.725 GW of solar module production for FY26. The Tamil Nadu plant's rated capacity of 4.3 GW is expected to be fully realised in FY26. The facility is supplying modules for Tata Power's order book, including utility-scale solar farms, hybrid energy parks, and distributed rooftop systems, in addition to third-party installations across the country. TPREL also operates a 682 MW solar module and a 530 MW solar cell plant in Bengaluru, which is functioning at full capacity to support DCR-based production. TP Solar stated that the ramp-up aligns with Tata Power's broader strategy to strengthen solar supply chain resilience and contribute to India's 2030 target of 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity.
Business Upturn
09-06-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Tata Power subsidiary crosses 4 GW solar module production milestone at Tamil Nadu facility
TP Solar Limited (TP Solar), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), announced it has surpassed 4 GW in cumulative solar module production at its solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The milestone reflects production of 4,049 MW of solar modules and 1,441 MW of solar cells as of May 31, 2025. The Tamil Nadu plant, developed to comply with India's Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) norms, is equipped to produce high-efficiency Mono PERC (Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell) and TopCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) modules. These are manufactured using automated and AI-driven technologies aimed at improving efficiency and throughput. Looking ahead, TP Solar has outlined targets for FY26 to produce 3.7 GW of solar cells and 3.725 GW of solar modules, aligning with India's national goal of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030. The manufacturing facility supplies modules for Tata Power's diverse project pipeline, including utility-scale solar farms, hybrid energy parks, and distributed rooftop systems. It also fulfills requirements for third-party installations across the country. TP Solar's Tamil Nadu facility is part of Tata Power's broader efforts to localize the solar energy supply chain and reduce import dependency. The plant's rated capacity of 4.3 GW is expected to be fully utilized by FY26. In addition to its production capabilities, the plant integrates sustainability measures, including energy-efficient operations and green building standards. A key aspect of the facility is its workforce composition: more than 80% of shop floor employees are women, supporting broader inclusion in the clean energy manufacturing sector. TPREL also operates a 682 MW solar module and a 530 MW solar cell facility in Bengaluru. This plant runs at full capacity and is focused on meeting DCR compliance needs. With vertically integrated operations across manufacturing, engineering, and deployment, TP Solar is positioned to contribute significantly to India's clean energy transition. Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
New Indian Express
18-05-2025
- Business
- New Indian Express
Tata Power's Nellai plant sets rare benchmark
CHENNAI: The Tirunelveli-based plant operated by Tata Power's solar manufacturing arm, TP Solar, produced 3.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar modules and 846 megawatts (MW) of solar cells in the financial year ending March 2025, marking one of the highest domestic outputs in India's solar sector. The facility is setting new standards, not only in production but also in workforce diversity. Over 80 per cent of the plant's employees are women from local communities, a rare benchmark in Indian manufacturing and a clear signal of inclusive industrial growth, a release stated. The facility, among the country's most advanced integrated solar manufacturing units, has emerged as a key pillar of Tata Power's clean energy ambitions and a symbol of India's drive toward energy self-reliance. The facility delivered Rs 5,337 crore in revenue and a profit of Rs 422 crore after tax reduction in financial year 2025, the release stated.
