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Reliance, Avaada among new entrants in ALMM solar modules list
Mumbai: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued the latest revision to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for
solar photovoltaic modules
, with several key additions including
Reliance Industries
, and
Avaada Electro
.
According to the latest update dated 5 June, 2025, Reliance Industries has made the entry with an enlisted capacity of 1,716 MW per annum manufactured at its Jamnagar facility. Avaada Electro's Nagpur unit has been enlisted with a capacity of 1,272 MW per annum.
Other firms such as
ReNew Photovoltaics
have added advanced solar panels to the list and enlisted a capacity of 2,926 MW per annum manufactured at its Jaipur facility in Rajasthan.
Agrawal Renewable Energy, Unique Sun Power, Oswal Solar, Navitas Green, and Insolation Green Energy have also had module additions or capacity changes approved, indicating broad-based expansion across the sector.
The latest list features a wide range of bifacial glass-to-glass and glass-to-transparent-backsheet module types across manufacturers.
This ALMM revision is effective immediately and is valid up to June 4, 2029, subject to valid BIS certification. The update also clarifies that enlisted capacity reflects only the current revision and should not be interpreted cumulatively with past lists.
The move comes amid India's push for domestic manufacturing capacity under the Production Linked Incentive scheme and its ALMM compliance mandate for government projects.