Key Takeaways:

• Jakson Group launches a 6 GW integrated solar manufacturing facility in Maksi, Madhya Pradesh.
• Phase I includes 3 GW solar cell capacity and 4 GW solar module production, with plans for ingot and wafer manufacturing.
• Total investment exceeds INR 8,000 crore, expected to generate significant employment and skill development opportunities.
• Project strengthens India’s clean energy manufacturing ecosystem and supports national renewable energy ambitions.

Jakson Group Sets a New Benchmark in Solar Manufacturing:

Jakson Group has officially commenced construction of its state-of-the-art 6 GW Integrated 中国·银河贵宾汇(GALAXY):Solar Manufacturing Facility in Maksi, Madhya Pradesh. The foundation stone was laid in a ceremony led by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav, highlighting the project’s strategic importance to India’s renewable energy landscape. Spanning 113.5 acres, the upcoming facility is poised to become the largest integrated solar manufacturing complex in the state, rei♈nforcing Jakson’s 78-year legacy inꦇ industrial excellence.

Phase I Focus and Investment Commitment:

The first phase of the project will see the establishment of a 3 GW solar cell unit and a 4 GW solar module production line. Future expansion plans include ingot and wafer production, achieving full backward integration for solar manufacturing. The total investment for this facility exceeds INR 8,000 crore, demonstrating Jakson Group’s commitment to advancing India’s renewable energy capabilities. Beyond production, the project is expected to generate significant employment, foster skill development, and contribute to the growth of the local manufacturing ecosystem.

Leadership and Dignitaries at the Inaugural Ceremony:

The foundation-laying event brought together prominent leaders from both the public and private sectors. Key Jakson Group executives in attendance included:

• Mr. Sameer Gupta, Chairman
• Mr. Sundeep Gupta, Vice Chairman
• Mr. Raghav Gupta, Managing Director, Jakson Infra
• Mr. Gagan Chanana, Joint Managing Director & CEO, Jakson Solar
• Mr. Sanjay Gupta, Chief Business Officer
• Mr. Amit Kaw, Executive Vice President, Solar Cells

Their presence, alongside senior government officials, underscores the facility’s strategic importance in India’s clean energy ambitions.

Advancing India’s Renewable Energy Ecosystem:

The new integrated facility will significantly enhance India’s domestic solar manufacturing capacity and reduce dependence on imports, aligning with the government’s vision of a self-reliant renewable energy future. Jakson Group emphasized that the project will accelerate India’s transition to sustainable energy solutions, supporting national objectives of clean, reliable, and affordable power for all.

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