10GW Waaree's PV Ingot and Wafer Plant Commenced Construction

Published: Mar 17, 2026 13:51

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Indian PV manufacturer Waaree Energies Ltd has officially commenced construction of its integrated photovoltaic silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing plant located in the Butibori Industrial Area of Nagpur, Maharashtra. With planned capacity of 10 GW each for silicon ingots and wafers, the plant will, upon completion, become the largest integrated production site of its kind in India and mark an important step in strengthening India’s domestic upstream PV manufacturing ecosystem and advancing the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative.

According to reports, the project covers approximately 300 acres and involves a total investment of about INR 62 billion. It is primarily focused on the production of high-purity photovoltaic silicon ingots and wafers.

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