Module Overcapacity Creating Industry Bloodbath
India has 150+ GW module capacity vs 65-70 GW annual demand; 100+ GW may become defunct as ALCM/ALWM enforced, threatening standalone module-only manufacturers.
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India has 150+ GW module capacity vs 65-70 GW annual demand; 100+ GW may become defunct as ALCM/ALWM enforced, threatening standalone module-only manufacturers.
A fire damaged critical areas of the cell plant, pushing commissioning from August to mid-September; 30-day ramp-up adds further timeline risk.
Despite claiming competitiveness, management acknowledged India has structural disadvantages in raw material costs, interest rates, and electricity tariffs vs Chinese manufacturers.
By June 2028, wafer capacity (40 GW) will cap effective module/cell capacity at 40 GW; players without wafer integration face margin pressure even with cell lines operational.