88% YoY Increase In Indian Solar Installations In Q1/2021
Mercom India Research: India Installed 2.05 GW New Solar Power Capacity In Q1/2021; COVID-19, Rising Module Costs & Policy Restrictions To Impact Annual Additions For 2021, Forecasted At 7 GW
Despite more than 2 GW of new solar capacity having come up in India during Q1/2021, Mercom sees the 2nd and much more devastating COVID-19 wave pushing back project completion deadlines, and expensive modules dampening the country’s solar growth in the near term.
Indian Solar Imports & Exports Decline In Q2/2018
Chinese Solar Cells And Modules Imports To India Drop 67% In Q2/2018 With Uncertainty Around Safeguard Duty & Slowing Tender Activity
Imports of solar cells and modules during Q2/2018 into India showed a decline of 60%, over last quarter, exports of Indian manufacturers too dropped by 9%, according to Mercom.
