Energetica India Magazine March 2022

Sungrow Inaugurates 10 GW Solar Inverter Manufacturing Facility in India 10 energetica INDIA- Mar_2022 Sungrow, the global leading solar in- verter supplier, held a formal ceremony in New Delhi to inaugurate its Indian Factory of 10 GW annual manufactur- ing capacity. This achievement is an outstanding response to Make in India Initiative of Govt of India and demon- strated its commitment to Atmanir- bhar Bharat. With this magnificent production ca - pacity, Sungrow will better the reach to its customers locally and globally with high-quality products, lesser lead time and better service experience. Bhagwanth Khuba, the Minister of State for New and Renewable Ener- gy, Govt of India virtually inaugurat- ed the manufacturing unit, as well as its distinguished customers including SJVNL, Tata Power, Adani Green En- ergy, Amplus, LNB Renewable Energy and Fourth Partner Energy to send their best wishes and compliment to the 10 GW milestone. During the event, Bhagwanth Khuba said, “Sungrow has been serving Indi- an solar market since 2014, and more than 11 GW inverters have been sup- plied to India. With this 10 GW man- ufacturing unit, Sungrow can cater to different customer segments including residential, commercial & industrial, utility-scale levels and the customers worldwide. I appreciate this step of Sungrow, as well as its long-term devel- opment plan, which can help to real- ize our ambition of renewable energy mission. In the future, I hope Sungrow can keep leading this market and set the benchmark for Indian solar indus- try, for the success of ‘Make in India’ Initiative.” One of the biggest highlights of the ceremony was the launch of new prod- ucts both string and central type. Sun- grow’s SG350HX and “1+X” Modular Inverter make a formal debut in India Market. SG350HX features a maxi- mum output power of 352 kW, sup- porting large-format high-efficiency and bifacial PV modules and guaran- teeing an incomparable return of in- vestment for stakeholders. Sungrow’s most innovative “1+X” Modular In- verter is expected to lead the next generation inverter designation for large-scale utility solar plants. With three-level modularization, “1+X” Modular Inverter makes power plant design more flexible and post O&M more convenient in the future. During the occasion, Sunil Badesra, Country Head of Sungrow India, ex- pressed “Sungrow is very proud to be the only company which manufactures all types of PV plus ESS equipment domestically for Indian market and it also creates enormous opportunities for investment attraction and employ- ment. In the future, we will work even harder to further strengthen the sup- ply chain and assure the stable and ef- ficient delivery for our customers.” STORAGE