Vikram Solar Boosts Manufacturing Capacity with 1 GW Expansion at Falta Facility in West Bengal

Vikram Solar Ltd. has successfully increased its manufacturing capacity with a 1 GW expansion at its Falta facility in West Bengal.  

Additionaly, the manufacturing lines in the facility at Oragadam in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, have also been upgraded to allow the facility to manufacture more efficient technology modules, including TOPCon and HJT.

These strategic initiatives will boost Vikram Solar's annual nameplate production capacity to 4.5 GW, marking a significant step forward in the company’s growth trajectory within the renewable energy sector.

Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman and Managing Director of Vikram Solar, said, "Vikram Solar’s Kolkata and Chennai manufacturing expansion will help us scale production and augment our capabilities to provide sustainable energy solutions. Both projects leverage advanced manufacturing techniques to enhance efficiency and ensure adherence to international quality and sustainability standards."

"They will enable us to supply high quality manufacturing panels, further fulfilling the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. It will be yet another milestone in our endeavour to power a cleaner and greener future,” added Chaudhary.

The Falta Project, which commenced with the installation of essential equipment on December 5, 2024, has now successfully achieved its planned 1 GW capacity expansion. Furthermore, the expansion project in Chennai launched in July 19, has been completed and has further enhanced the production capabilities at the Oragadam manufacturing facility.