Lok Sabha Question No. 575 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-03
Subject: Solar PV Power Projects by SECI
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Shri Pushpendra Saroj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 575

ANSWERED ON 03.12.2025

## SOLAR PV POWER PROJECTS BY SECI

## 575. SHRI PUSHPENDRA SAROJ

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of Solar PV power projects by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) currently in operation across various States particularly in Uttar Pradesh along with their energy capacities;
- (b) the quantity and value of Solar-PV modules currently being manufactured in the country and currently being imported from major countries;
- (c) the list of companies that have been approved with a letter of award for setting up manufacturing facilities under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Solar-PV along with the locations of their manufacturing units, State-wise;
- (d) whether the Government has any estimate of the direct and indirect employment created and expected from PLI-supported SolarPV manufacturing units and SECI's energy project units; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof, State-wise

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF  STATE  FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER

## (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a)  As  per  the  information  provided  by  the  Solar  Energy  Corporation  of  India  (SECI),  the details of Solar PV power projects by SECI currently in operation across various States along with their capacities are given at Annexure-I.
- (b) The installed solar PV module manufacturing capacity in the country, as per the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), issued on 25.11.2025 is 121.68 GW.The quantity and value of solar PV modules imported in the country during FY 2025-26 (till September, 2025), as per the website pertaining to export-import data bank of Department of Commerce, are 180.58 lakh numbers and 386.33 million US Dollar respectively.
- (c) The manufacturers who have been issued letter of award under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules, can set-up their manufacturing plants anywhere in India. Based on the information provided by the manufacturers selected under the scheme, list of the companies along with States in respect of their solar PV manufacturing plants, are mentioned at Annexure-II.

(d)&(e) As per the information provided by the solar manufacturers setting up manufacturing units under the PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules, as on 31.10.2025, the details of direct and indirect employment created are given at part-A of Annexure-III .

As per the information provided by the SECI, the details of direct and indirect employment created in SECI's project are given at part -B of Annexure-III .

Annexure-I

Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 575 for 03.12 .2025 regarding ' Solar PV Power Projects by SECI '

## Details of solar energy projects currently in operation, set up by SECI through its own investment.

|   SL. No. | Project                                                                   | Capacity (MW)               | Project Location                         |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|         1 | 10MW Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic (SPV)                              | 10                          | Badi Sid, Jodhpur Rajasthan              |
|         2 | 10 MWGround Mounted SPV                                                   | 10                          | Kolar, Karnataka                         |
|         3 | 100 MWGround Mounted SPV with 140MWH Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) | 100 MWwith 140 MWh BESS     | Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh                 |
|         4 | 1 MWRooftop Solar PV                                                      | 1                           | Portblair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands     |
|         5 | 1.7 MWGround Mounted SPV with 1.4MWH BESS                                 | 1.7 MWSPV with 1.4 MWh BESS | Agatti and Kavaratti islands, Lakshdweep |

## Annexure referred to in reply of part (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 575 for 03.12 .2025 regarding ' Solar PV Power Projects by SECI '

| Sl. No.                                                       | Name of Company/ SPV                                          | Location of Manufacturing unit(s)                             |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  |
| 1                                                             | Shirdi Sai Electrical Limited/ Indosol Solar Private Limited  | Andhra Pradesh                                                |
| 2                                                             | Reliance Industries Limited                                   | Gujarat                                                       |
| 3                                                             | Adani New Industries Limited                                  | Gujarat                                                       |
| Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules |
| 1                                                             | Indosol Solar Private Limited                                 | Andhra Pradesh                                                |
| 2                                                             | Reliance Industries Limited                                   | Gujarat                                                       |
| 3                                                             | FS India Solar Ventures Private Limited                       | Tamil Nadu                                                    |
| 4                                                             | Waaree Energies Limited/ Sangam Solar One Private Limited     | Gujarat, Maharashtra                                          |
| 5                                                             | Avaada Electro Private Limited                                | Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra                                    |
| 6                                                             | ReNew Photovoltaics Private Limited                           | Rajasthan, Gujarat                                            |
| 7                                                             | JSW Renewable Technologies Limited                            | Rajasthan                                                     |
| 8                                                             | Grew Energy Private Limited                                   | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir                    |
| 9                                                             | VSL Green Power Private Limited                               | Tamil Nadu                                                    |
| 10                                                            | AMPIN Solar One Private Limited                               | Odisha                                                        |
| 11                                                            | TP Solar Limited                                              | Tamil Nadu                                                    |

Annexure referred  to  in  reply  of  parts  (d)  &  (e)  of  the  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred Question No. 575 for 03.12 .2025 regarding ' Solar PV Power Projects by SECI '

## A.  Employment created in projects under PLI Scheme for high efficiency solar PV modules

| Sl. No.                                                       | Name of Company/ SPV                                          | Employment Created                                            | Employment Created                                            | Location of Manufacturing unit(s)                             |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                       | Name of Company/ SPV                                          | Direct                                                        | Indirect                                                      | Location of Manufacturing unit(s)                             |
| Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  | Tranche-I of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules  |
| 1                                                             | Shirdi Sai Electrical Limited/ Indosol Solar Private Limited  | 610                                                           | 700                                                           | Andhra Pradesh                                                |
| 2                                                             | Reliance Industries Limited                                   | 1121                                                          | 8901                                                          | Gujarat                                                       |
| 3                                                             | Adani New Industries Limited                                  | 148                                                           | 181                                                           | Gujarat                                                       |
| Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules | Tranche-II of PLI Scheme for High Efficiency Solar PV Modules |
| 1                                                             | Indosol Solar Private Limited                                 | 310                                                           | 0                                                             | Andhra Pradesh                                                |
| 2                                                             | Reliance Industries Limited                                   | 1683                                                          | 10402                                                         | Gujarat                                                       |
| 3                                                             | FS India Solar Ventures Private Limited                       | 969                                                           | 579                                                           | Tamil Nadu                                                    |
| 4                                                             | Waaree Energies Limited/ Sangam Solar One Private Limited     | 55                                                            | 739                                                           | Gujarat, Maharashtra                                          |
| 5                                                             | Avaada Electro Private Limited                                | 1176                                                          | 1523                                                          | Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra                                    |
| 6                                                             | ReNew Photovoltaics Private Limited                           | 3400                                                          | 3000                                                          | Rajasthan, Gujarat                                            |
| 7                                                             | JSW Renewable Technologies Limited                            | 20                                                            | 50                                                            | Rajasthan                                                     |
| 8                                                             | Grew Energy Private Limited                                   | 1560                                                          | 239                                                           | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir                    |
| 9                                                             | VSL Green Power Private Limited                               | 47                                                            | 998                                                           | Tamil Nadu                                                    |
| 10                                                            | AMPIN Solar One Private Limited                               | 120                                                           | 80                                                            | Odisha                                                        |
| 11                                                            | TP Solar Limited                                              | 2061                                                          | 2139                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                    |

- B.  Details of employment, in SECI's own projects :

| Project                                                                    | Project Locations - State                  |   Direct employment (Engaged by SECI directly) |   Indirect employment |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
| 10MW Ground Mounted Solar Photovoltaic (SPV)                               | Badi Sid, Jodhpur Rajasthan                |                                              1 |                    18 |
| 10 MWGroundMounted SPV                                                     | Kolar, Karnataka                           |                                              1 |                    12 |
| 100 MW Ground Mounted SPV with 140MWH Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) | Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh                  |                                              2 |                    83 |
| 1 MWRooftop Solar PV                                                       | Portblair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands       |                                              1 |                     2 |
| 1.7 MW Ground Mounted SPV with 1.4MWH BESS                                 | Agaratti and Kavaratti islands, Lakshdweep |                                              1 |                     8 |