Tata Power Solar, an integrated solar company in India, announced it has now shipped 1 GW solar modules worldwide, a first for any Indian solar manufacturer.
With this milestone, Tata Power Solar, which also owns one of the largest solar manufacturing facilities in India, has cemented its position as one of India’s leading players in the PV module manufacturing industry, company officials said.
The company has witnessed a steady rise in the number of modules in the past 27 years, with over 60 percent of their modules shipped over the last five years.
A pioneer in the Indian solar manufacturing industry, Tata Power Solar has shipped modules worldwide to over 30 countries including Europe, USA, Canada and Australia.
Speaking on this milestone, Ashish Khanna, ED & CEO, Tata Power Solar, said, “Reaching the 1 GW milestone is a testimony to our module’s global competitiveness and superior quality, honed over the last 27 years.”
“The global solar market is witnessing lucrative growth and this milestone is proof that we are a key Indian player in the domestic as well as international market. We have always believed that solar manufacturing is a key driver of jobs in the country, and will continue to build our base in manufacturing and provide the promise of brand Tata,” Khanna added.
Tata Power Solar has been rated ‘Tier I module manufacturer’ by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).