10.6 GW Cell Capacity by September 2026
Brownfield expansion from 4.8 GW to 7 GW at incremental capex of Rs 502 crore, leveraging existing infrastructure, building, and utilities. The entire 7 GW TOPCon line will be housed in one building.
Premier Energies · forward-looking guidance across the available source record.
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Brownfield expansion from 4.8 GW to 7 GW at incremental capex of Rs 502 crore, leveraging existing infrastructure, building, and utilities. The entire 7 GW TOPCon line will be housed in one building.
Expanded from original 2 GW plan following ALMM List 3 draft guidelines and government push for domestic manufacturing. Stabilization expected 4-6 months post-commissioning.
First phase (50 MWh/4 GWh capacity) completing June 2026; expects ~50% utilization yielding 2-3 GWh production in FY27 at current market realizations of Rs 60-65 lakh/GWh.
Combined BESS, inverter (K Solair), and transformer (Transcon) businesses expected to reach 30% revenue share as these diversify the company beyond solar modules.
5.6GW module line (March 2026), 4.8GW cell line (June 2026), 2.2GW cell line (September 2026) to make Premier India's largest integrated cell-module manufacturer at 10.6GW/11.1GW.
Transformer business to scale from current capacity to 16.75 GVA by July 2026, with execution cycle of 6-18 months for new larger transformer certifications completing post-July 2026.
10GW ingot-wafer line at Naidupeta with Rs5,900 crore total capex; Phase 1 (5GW) due December 2027, Phase 2 (5GW) December 2028. Land acquired, construction started.
DCR market expected to reach 30GW+ in FY27 from residential rooftop (10GW), KUSUM (5-7GW), and open access/private rooftop segments, up from 20-21GW current annual run-rate.
Capex to be deployed across cells, ingots/wafers, batteries, and inverters.
4.8 GW by June 2026 and 2.2 GW by September 2026; stabilization in 4-6 months.
Management aims to maintain A+ rating with debt-to-equity ~1x and debt-to-EBITDA ≤1.5x through capex cycle.
Transcom acquisition completed; capacity nearly 7x increase with focus on HV/EHV segments.