{"id":385160,"date":"2020-11-20T10:37:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T05:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=385160"},"modified":"2020-11-20T10:37:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T05:07:25","slug":"solar-gear-production-for-35k-mw-capacity-on-the-cards-says-rk-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/solar-gear-production-for-35k-mw-capacity-on-the-cards-says-rk-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar gear production for 35k MW capacity on the cards, says RK Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The government has received expressions of interest to set up manufacturing capacity of nearly 35,000 MW of solar equipment, power and renewable energy minister RK Singh said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>If the bids materialise, they would result in the first large-scale plan to set up the manufacturing of ingots and wafers in the country. As per industry estimates, India currently has a manufacturing capacity of 3,000 MW for cells and 10,000 MW for modules. \u201cWe have expressions of interest for setting up manufacturing capacity for 20,000 MW of solar modules, 15,000 MW of solar cells, and a similar quantity of ingots, wafers, etc,&#8221; Singh said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The government has received expressions of interest to set up manufacturing capacity of nearly 35,000 MW of solar equipment, power and renewable energy minister RK Singh said on Thursday. If the bids materialise, they would result in the first large-scale plan to set up the manufacturing of ingots and wafers in the country. As per industry estimates, India currently has a manufacturing capacity of 3,000 MW for cells and 10,000 MW for modules. \u201cWe have expressions of interest for setting up manufacturing capacity for 20,000 MW of solar modules, 15,000 MW of solar cells, and a similar quantity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}