India eyes solar cell exports as capacity surges: Pralhad Joshi
India is exploring solar-cell exports as manufacturing capacity is set to outstrip domestic demand, with Africa and Europe among potential markets.
New Delhi: India is exploring the possibility of exporting solar cells as its domestic manufacturing capacity for these photovoltaic components skyrockets, outpacing domestic demand. In an unprecedented move, the government is currently engaged in negotiations with several nations to identify potential buyers for these cells, according to Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi.
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