Chennai, 17th May 2024:  Vikram Solar, a frontrunner in India's solar module manufacturing, has secured a landmark 397.7 MWp module supply order for NTPC Renewable Energy Limited.

Vikram Solar's modules will power a significant portion of the massive 1,255 MW Khavda Solar Project in Gujarat. These cutting-edge bifacial DCR modules boast a minimum capacity of 540 Wp and meet the stringent ALMM standards.

This partnership not only propels India's solar energy ambitions but also underscores Vikram Solar's unwavering commitment to sustainability through high-performance solutions. The project aligns perfectly with the Domestic Content Requirement (DCR), further solidifying the company's dedication to bolstering India's domestic solar manufacturing capabilities.

Commenting on the notable achievement, Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director of Vikram Solar, remarked, “This landmark order is a powerful testament to the enduring partnership between Vikram Solar and NTPC Renewable Energy Limited. Our successful execution of numerous solar projects for NTPC has fostered a deep trust, built on a shared commitment to excellence. As a pioneer leading India's solar revolution, Vikram Solar remains unwavering in its pursuit of innovation and quality, always prioritizing our customers' needs. This collaboration not only cements our industry leadership but also aligns perfectly with our vision to propel India towards a clean energy future. We look forward to making substantial contributions to the renewable energy sector, helping India become a global leader in sustainable practices”.

Vikram Solar takes the helm of manufacturing high-efficiency solar modules critical to the Khavda Solar Project's success.

About Vikram Solar:

Vikram Solar Limited is one of the leading solar energy solutions provider, specializing in efficient photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing, with an international presence across 32 countries, portfolio of 1.57 GW EPC projects (commissioned + under execution) and 1,899 employees. Headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, it is one of the largest PV module manufacturer in India with cumulative production capacity of 3.5 GW. Vikram Solar is a ‘Top Performer’ in PVEL’s PV module reliability scorecard and has been included in the Tier 1 solar PV modules manufacturer list of BloombergNEF. Vikram Solar deploys technology to design, install and commission solar projects. The company has a distribution network connecting more than 40 cities, ensuring the availability of solar products and solutions across 600+ locations in India. Website: www.vikramsolar.com