Premier Energies has commissioned its 5.6 GW solar module manufacturing facility at Seetharampur, Telangana.

Trial production has commenced at the facility, which is spread across 75 acres, the company said on Monday. It is expected to create around 2,000 jobs, boosting local economy and strengthening India’s clean energy manufacturing ecosystem. With the latest addition, Premier Energies’ total solar module capacity has touched 11.1 GW, positioning the company as one of India’s largest solar manufacturers and enhancing its ability to serve domestic and global markets.

The new facility houses one of India’s most advanced and highly automated solar module manufacturing lines. It can produce four G12R TOPCon high-efficiency modules every 16 seconds. AI-powered fault detection has been incorporated to identify and correct defects in real time, enhancing module reliability and performance.

“The commissioning of the new plant is a significant milestone in our journey toward a fully integrated solar manufacturing ecosystem,” company MD Chiranjeev Saluja said.