[SMM PV News] Aroma Solar Opens 1.2 GW AI-Driven TOPCon Plant in India

Published: Apr 9, 2026 09:39

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Aroma Solar has commenced operations at a 1.2 GW TOPCon solar module manufacturing facility in Karnal, Haryana. Billed as northern India's first fully automated, AI-driven production line, the plant produces 620 W to 635 W modules with up to 23.51% efficiency. Utilizing robotic automation and AI for quality control, the facility aims to minimize defects and enhance long-term performance. Moving forward, Aroma Solar plans to further expand capacity and is evaluating entry into solar cell and wafer production to increase vertical integration.

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