Inox Clean Energy subsidiary signs agreement with LONGi to supply 5 GW of solar modules

Inox Solar Limited will supply solar modules over the next three years for the Indian market. LONGi will provide Inox Solar Limited with access to the latest advancements in module and cell technologies.

Inox Solar Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Inox Clean Energy Limited, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LONGi (H.K.) Trading Limited, a global leader in solar technology, to supply up to 5 GW of solar modules over the next three years for the Indian market.

As part of the partnership, Inox Solar will work closely with LONGi to align with internationally benchmarked manufacturing and quality standards. The collaboration is expected to help reduce the time lag in adopting new solar innovations in India, supporting the broader goal of enhancing the technological capabilities of domestic manufacturers.

This partnership reflects LONGi’s ongoing commitment to the Indian market and its support for the development of a robust, technologically advanced solar manufacturing ecosystem in the country. By sharing expertise and global best practices, LONGi aims to empower local partners to deliver high-performance, reliable solar products.

Inox Solar Limited has already commenced production at its state-of-the-art solar module manufacturing facility in Bavla, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with an initial capacity of 1.2 GW. The Bavla facility is set to scale up further to 3 GW of module manufacturing capacity as part of its second-phase expansion in the next few weeks. Inox Solar Limited is also establishing an integrated 5 GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Dhenkanal, Odisha.

Speaking on the occasion Devansh Jain, Executive Director of the INOXGFL Group, stated, “We are committed to supporting India’s ambition of becoming a self-reliant solar manufacturing hub. Collaborations such as this are vital in bringing global technology and quality benchmarks to the domestic industry.

Kailash Tarachandani, Group CEO Renewables, INOXGFL Group added, “Aligning with a global leader like LONGi allows us to accelerate our journey toward manufacturing excellence. This partnership will help ensure that the Indian market continues to have access to advanced and competitive solar technologies.”

Frank Zhao, President of LONGi APAC, said, “LONGi is dedicated to working with multiple partners across India to drive clean energy adoption. Through knowledge sharing and technical cooperation, we aim to support the growth of high-quality solar manufacturing in the region, in line with India’s renewable energy goals.” Sharing the sentiment, Pablo, Head of Strategic Accounts, India & APAC, LONGi, added, “This partnership is an essential step in accelerating India’s renewable energy goals and delivering sustainable, impactful solutions.”