Government Extends ALMM Framework to Solar Ingots and Wafers
On 17th March 2026, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order to introduce ALMM List-III for Ingots and Wafers.
- The move builds on the existing ALMM framework for solar modules and cells, extending mandatory sourcing requirements upstream in the solar supply chain, which currently depends heavily on imports.
Key Provisions
- Threshold for Issuing the Initial List: At least 3 independent manufacturing units (not under common ownership or control) with a combined capacity of 15 GW, ensuring the list is issued only when this minimum domestic supply is available.
- Mandatory Ingot ....
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