Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has announced the roll out of the first PV module from its manufacturing plant at Gangaikondan in Tamil Nadu.The greenfield module manufacturing facility, spread across 6 lakh square feet is expected to generate employment for more than 1,500 skilled professionals.The first products manufactured at the plant are Vikram Solar’s Hypersol N-Type TOPCon G12R modules. They deliver 615-640 Wp of rated power with module efficiencies of up to 23.69%.Vikram Solar had signed an Memorandum of Understanding( (MoU ) with the Tamil Nadu government in 2020 to establish a 3 GW module manufacturing facility in Gangaikondan.The company also plans to progressively house its module, cell, wafer, and ingot manufacturing. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing Director, Vikram Solar, said: “Having crossed 10 GW in cumulative global module deployments earlier this year, we are building capacity against demonstrated demand. As we progressively add cell, wafer, and ingot production at this site, we are building an integrated manufacturing platform aligned with India’s domestic content framework strengthening supply chain resilience, enhancing domestic value creation, and supportingVikram Solar plans to establish 9 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity by FY27, expand it by another 3 GW by FY28, and add 12 GW of wafer and ingot manufacturing capacity by FY29-30, the company added in a media release. Published on July 6, 2026