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Vikram, a India Solar PV module manufacturer, plans to set up a 1GWh fully integrated solid-state cell and battery manufacturing facility with propriety battery management system(BMS )technology. The company said the facility is initially designed to scale up to 5GWh to meet the growing global energy demands.

Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director, Vikram Solar, stated, “Vikram Solar has always worked towards contributing to India’s renewable energy transformation and continues to drive large-scale solar adoption. Our solid-state batteries, developed and manufactured with majority components which are India-made, support ‘Atmanirbharta’ and align with India’s renewable energy and climate goals.”

“Leveraging the technology of our partners, Entity2 Energy Storage Pvt ltd., which holds several patents for non-lithium solid-state battery technologies, we are committed to producing batteries that can be scaled up to meet the growing energy needs.”