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Order from a leading independent power producer further strengthens Vikram Solar’s presence in the US Vikram Solar’s consolidated export portfolio in the US now stands at ~700 MW across Arizona, Texas and the West Coast Showcasing advanced technology modules at the RE+ 2022 in Anaheim, California (CA) Mumbai, India: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading […]
September 20, 2022
Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Mr. Ivan Saha as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Mr. Saha’s appointment is aligned to the company’s strategic expansion plans and sustainable business development. Mr Ivan Saha holds a Bachelor’s degree in […]
July 4, 2022
Kolkata, March 07, 2022: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Mr. Rajendra Kumar Parakh as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) division. Vikram Solar is among the *top five EPC players as per installed EPC base in […]
March 7, 2022
Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman’s fourth Union Budget under the Modi 2.0 Government has outlined incredible strategies and action plans to strengthen the Make in India vision and enable India’s transition to a low carbon economy. The Finance Minister laid stress on the impact of climate change and highlighted that the finance ministry is […]
February 1, 2022
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‘Top Performer’ for the 5th consecutive year Vikram Solar’s PARADEA Mono PERC 144 cell Bifacial Glass-Glass modules won PVEL’s Top Performer position Kolkata, 23rd May 2023: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading solar module manufacturers has been successful once again in claiming position of the ‘Top Performer’ in PVEL PV Module Reliability Scorecard 2023 by […]
– Accreditation received for solar module reliability testing facility located in Falta, West Bengal – Aligned to India’s decarbonisation goals and making India the domestic solar manufacturing hub – Will boost customer confidence for ‘made-in-India’ modules and provide greater thrust for exports Kolkata, 12th April 2023: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers has […]
– Only solar manufacturing company to feature in the list; – Reaffirms Vikram Solar’s unwavering resolve to accelerate India’s clean energy transition Kolkata, April 04, 2023: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers has been featured in Fortune India’s Next 500 list 2023, a prestigious ranking that recognizes India’s fastest-growing mid-sized companies. The only […]
Order from a leading independent power producer further strengthens Vikram Solar’s presence in the US Vikram Solar’s consolidated export portfolio in the US now stands at ~700 MW across Arizona, Texas and the West Coast Showcasing advanced technology modules at the RE+ 2022 in Anaheim, California (CA) Mumbai, India: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading […]
Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Mr. Ivan Saha as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Mr. Saha’s appointment is aligned to the company’s strategic expansion plans and sustainable business development. Mr Ivan Saha holds a Bachelor’s degree in […]
Kolkata, May 20, 2022: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider, once again claimed the position of the ‘Top Performer’ in the PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) PV Module Reliability Scorecard 2022. Vikram Solar’s bifacial multi-busbar (MBB) module- Prexos with up to 500 watt (W) half-cut cell emerged as top performing in the international quality and performance benchmarks by PVEL.
Kolkata, March 07, 2022: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solar solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Mr. Rajendra Kumar Parakh as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) division. Vikram Solar is among the *top five EPC players as per installed EPC base in […]
Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman’s fourth Union Budget under the Modi 2.0 Government has outlined incredible strategies and action plans to strengthen the Make in India vision and enable India’s transition to a low carbon economy. The Finance Minister laid stress on the impact of climate change and highlighted that the finance ministry is […]
• Cumulative green energy generation from the plant would be 1.4 million units/year • 1 MW captive solar plant will power around 1,400 staff quarters within the KoPT township • Project will reduce ~1260 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually Kolkata, 8th October 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC […]
~1,000 jobs estimated to be created in the current first phase Capable of handling module wattage upto 640 watts The first largest solar manufacturing unit in the state of Tamil Nadu Mumbai: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider announced a new solar photovoltaic (PV) module […]
Mumbai, 3rd June 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, announced the COVID-19 vaccination program for all employees. The vaccination drive commenced in Kolkata and will be conducted across all locations in a phased manner. It shall cover the cost for both the doses of […]
• Vikram Solar has been listed as a top performer 4 times in the last 5 years • Vikram Solar Series 6 module exceeded the international quality and performance benchmarks Mumbai, 28th May 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider announced that they have […]
• Expected annual energy yield: 200 MU/year • Expected number of houses to be powered 88,905/year • Expected CO2 reduction 4.57 tonnes/year Kolkata, 12th May 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, announced the completion of an 85 MW solar plant project commissioned for National […]
27th April 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, has appointed Dr. Milind Kulkarni as Chief Technical officer (CTO) of Vikram Solar Limited. Dr. Kulkarni’s role will be critical in product & technology development and manufacturing, design & process development, while supporting the company’s expansion […]
Hyderabad, India: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & Rooftop solar solutions provider announced the expansion of its retail footprint into Telangana by partnering with 3S SOLUTIONS, a leading distributor for high-quality solar products and services. The announcement was made in presence of Sri N. Janaiah, Vice Chairman & […]
We are glad that Hon’ble finance minister, Smt.Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget for FY 21-22 focused on empowering the country to move forward in changing strategic and geopolitic landscapes with significant and accelerated reforms. We are certain that the new budget will help India to prepare itself for the ‘New World Order’, significantly enhance infrastructure development […]
• The largest solar plant by capacity commissioned so far in the state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) • Expected annual energy yield: 319 MU/year • Expected number of houses to be powered 1,45,662/year Kolkata, 28th January 2021: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, announced the […]
January 12th, 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider announced the expansion of its retail footprint with the entry into Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The company tied up with Express Tradecom Private Limited (Express Tradecom) to boost the retail distribution network in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Express Tradecom […]
–1st Indian Tier 1 module manufacturer to introduce the Series 6 with advanced M6 cells in India and across the globe Kolkata, India: Vikram Solar, India’s leading module manufacturer, Solar EPC player and O&M solutions provider today announced the launch of its Series 6 modules- Somera and Prexos, with next-generation M6 type of cells– a […]
Kolkata, 28th December, 2020: Vikram Solar one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider announced the commissioning of 10 MW solar project for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL). The project was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamata Banerjee today. The […]
• 919.73 Kilowatt peak (kWp) captive solar plant at Falta, West Bengal • Multiple advancements in Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology deployed at a single location • Will cater to more than 27% of the entire manufacturing unit’s electricity consumption during normal day time operation • Project will help in offsetting ~1,645 tonnes/year of CO2 emissions […]
November 27, 2020: Vikram Solar Ltd, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider has been recognized with 5 awards at the ‘PV ModuleTech India 2020 Awards’. The award, organized by Solar Quarter Magazine recognizes and celebrates exceptional talent and achievements in the Solar PV Module market. Companies […]
The company commits to reaching out to 50,000 affected people in Falta through Vikram Solar Suraksha Sena Kolkata, 07th July 2020: Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and aftermath of Amphan cyclone, Vikram Solar has undertaken extensive work to support relief and rehabilitation work across the state of West Bengal. In its latest initiative, Vikram Solar […]
Kolkata, 2nd July 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, commissioned a prestigious solar project on top of the tallest skyscraper in Kolkata- ‘The 42’ residential building. The Rooftop solar plant is of 22.5 kW capacity and consists of 60 solar panels, covering an area […]
Delhi/ Mumbai,2nd June 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider has again achieved the mantle of ‘Top Performer’ garnering a high score in PQP (Product Qualification Program) tests assessed by PVEL LLC, which is an independent solar test lab previously operated by DNV GL. […]
Kolkata, 30th May 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider has extended a helping hand to aid the needy after the disastrous effects of the super cyclone Amphan dealt a damaging blow to West Bengal. The company has come forward to make a contribution […]
Kolkata, 14th April 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, has bagged a 300 MW solar plant project for INR 1,750 crore from National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) under CPSU-II scheme. The project was secured by Vikram Solar in a reverse bidding auction, and […]
Company listed for the first time on the Fortune Next 500, in 2020 edition. India, 19th March, 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider has been featured among Fortune India’s Next 500 companies in India. This is the first time the company has featured […]
~The 2 day long Distributors Meet was a part of Vikram Solar’s campaign to strengthen channel sales, and raise awareness of using quality solar panels across the country.~ Kolkata, February 10th 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider, organised a 2 day long National […]
Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary to remain MD, focus on diversification, new ventures, key corporate initiatives. Kolkata, 5th February, 2020: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider, today announced the appointment of renewable energy sector veteran, Mr Saibaba Vutukuri as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of […]
Under the certification, Solarif will cover risks related to physical damage, inherent defects, and all operational risks . India, 23rd January, 2020: After a thorough risk assessment, Solarif Risk Management BV declared Vikram Solar’s PV modules Solarif-certified. The certificate will enable Vikram Solar’s customers to purchase Solarif’s unique inherent defect coverage in addition to Solarif’s […]
~The company comes forward to help unlock Jharkhand’s solar potential by making International quality tier 1 modules accessible through its strong distribution network ~ Ranchi, 23rd December,2019: With an aim to make bankable solar panels accessible across Jharkhand, Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider, […]
The company organised a Dealer’s Meet aimed at creating awareness on how to choose best quality solar module. Coimbatore, 20th December,2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider, today organised a Dealer’s Meet at The Grand Regent, Coimbatore. The event was attended by Solar integrators, […]
Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar, 19th December, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC & rooftop solar solutions provider, today announced the installation of over 300 solar water pump projects in West Bengal and Odisha using the company’s solar modules. The leading module manufacturer supplied solar modules to the Water Resource Department, […]
Kolkata, December 11, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, was today awarded the “Customer Obsession Award for Active Customer Engagement” by CII at an event ceremony held in New Delhi. This recognition marks Vikram Solar’s third consecutive win at the CII award for Customer Obesession. […]
Kolkata, 12 December 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading solar module manufacturers and prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider commissioned three new solar plants for Airport Authority of India (AAI) in Dibrugarh, Gaya, and Gondia, furthering the company’s contribution to solarization of airports in India. These three new projects have a cumulative capacity […]
India 14st November, 2019: On the occasion of Children’s Day, Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, organized a ‘Sit & Draw’ competition at The Heritage school, Kolkata. The competition was organised with an aim to increase awareness on Climate Change amongst school children and the […]
India 11th November, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider was conferred with prestigious Best Employer Brand Award for Kolkata for the year 2019, today. The award ceremony was an effort by World HRD Congress to identify the companies with growing capacities to generate […]
India 31st October, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Ms Sweta Sultania as its Head of Corporate Finance. Ms Sultania comes with around 15 years of diverse experience in investment banking and corporate finance with extensive knowledge in infrastructure sector and […]
India/EU, 11 October, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mr Timo Heinrich as General Manager, Europe. Mr Heinrich comes with around 22 years of diverse experience in executive management with extensive experience in developing and implementing sales strategies […]
Kolkata, 26 September 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, commissioned rooftop solar plant for Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) at Belur Math, the headquarters of Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission. The plant will power 6 buildings at Belur Math- Shilpvidyalaya, Shilpamandira, Shilpayatan, Shikshanmandira, Bank, […]
New Delhi, 17th September 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and solar EPC solutions provider, launched a new line of high-efficiency MBB half-cell modules at the Renewable Energy India Expo (REI) in Greater Noida. This module series is an upgrade of Vikram Solar’s existing 5 BB half-cell module and a new addition […]
Keventer Agro Limited appointed Vikram Solar to commission the 2.15 MW solar plant Kolkata, 16th September 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, commissioned Eastern India’s largest single-shed rooftop solar project at Nilganj, North 24 Paraganas, West Bengal. The 2.15 MW project was awarded […]
Framingham, Massachusetts, 10th September, 2019: Tier 1 solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar announces the availability of three new product lines for pre-order in the U.S., featuring half-cell modules with power up to 425 watts and a 27-year linear power warranty; and the company’s first bifacial module in both Glass-Glass and glass with transparent backsheet architecture. […]
Kolkata, 10th September, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider commissioned a rooftop solar plant for Group’s SL Nutritions Pvt. Ltd. at RIICO Industrial Area, Nagaur, Rajasthan. The solar plant has a capacity of (441+117) 558 kWp. Vikram Solar used 1400 Nos of 315Wp […]
Kolkata, 26 August 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider was conferred with prestigious Export Excellence Awards for Eastern Region by FIEO at the 6th Eastern Region Export Excellence Awards today. Former President of India and Bharat Ratna, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, who was the […]
India, 5th August, 2019: A 5 MW Solar Power Project by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) was inaugurated by Hon’ble Minister of Defence, Shri Rajnath Singh at Hyderabad. The solar project, executed by Vikram Solar, India’s leading solar energy solutions provider, is expected to generate 79,00,000 units of energy annually and would be used for captive consumption […]
Kolkata, 1st July 2019: Vikram Solar today announced the appointment of Mr Ravindra Anil Vaidya as the Vice President, Global Markets to spearhead the company’s growing presence in the International markets. Mr Vaidya brings with him rich experience of 27 years in the industry. Over the years, he has helped organisations in driving growth in […]
Test conducted by PVEL LLC on SOMERA monocrystalline silicon and ELDORA polycrystalline silicon PV modules Kolkata, 14 May 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider announced a successful PQP (Product Qualification Program) tests result. The assessment was done by PVEL LLC, an independent solar […]
Germany/Kolkata, 6 May 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider today announced its assessment by Black & Veatch (B&V) for the bankability of the solar panels manufactured at the company’s plant in West Bengal, India. The independent assessment process by Black & Veatch involves […]
India, 19 February, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and solar EPC player, commissioned a 200 MW solar power project for Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) that will power nearly 1,50,000 homes once connected to the grid. The plant, situated in district Anatapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, is segregated into 2 blocks of 100 […]
New Delhi, 7th February, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider has bagged the project order for a 1 MW Floating solar plant for Hindustan Zinc Limited. The plant will be located at Ghosunda Dam, Near Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. This would be Vikram Solar’s 2nd […]
Kolkata, 4th February 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, commissioned a rooftop solar plant for Century Ply (India) Limited (CPIL) at the company’s new headquarter in Taratala, Kolkata, India. The solar plant has a capacity of 18.5 kW. The project is spread across […]
New Delhi, 22nd January, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider received the “CII Award for Customer Obsession -2018’ for active customer engagement in the Manufacturing sector among large business organizations on tuesday. The prestigious ceremony was held at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The winner […]
India, 21st January, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, commissioned two 10 MW solar projects for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL). The plants are located at Patni, near Kharagpur and at Lalgarh, near Midnapore, West Bengal. The Solar PV Power Plant […]
India, 4th January, 2019: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider was today awarded with ‘Best Contribution in Solar Energy’ at the CBIP Awards 2019 for outstanding contribution to the nation in the development of renewable energy sector. The award was conferred to Vikram Solar by the Hon’ble Minister of Power and […]
India, 2nd January, 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a comprehensive EPC solutions & rooftop solar provider, claimed a 140 MW solar plant project from National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC). The location selected for the project is Bilhaur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. A 700 acre area has been allotted for […]
India, 21st December, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, successfully installed a 100 kW grid tied Rooftop Solar PV system for Parijat Industries Private Limited in Ambala, Haryana, India. The project covers a space of 1100 square metres, and 292 Monocrystalline 345 Wp […]
• Awarded with Zee Business “Dare to dream award 2018 Kolkata edition” • CHRO Asia honoured Vikram Solar with “Kolkata Best Employer Brand Awards 2018” • World Quality Congress conferred Vikram Solar with “Kolkata Manufacturing Leadership Awards 2018” Kolkata, 2nd November, 2018: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider annonuced that the […]
India, 24th September, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider announced today the shipment of 52.6 MW of solar modules to its U.S. customer Southern Current. The order has been facilitated by Vikram Solar’s recently opened local U.S. office in Massachusetts. Press photos here: […]
India,18th September, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, announced the installation of a 1461 kW Rooftop Solar PV system for Century Plyboards (India) Limited at two locations. The 1056 kW at Century Plyboards’ Chennai unit is spread over 11000 square metres across seven […]
-Innovative and efficient Module to increase output by 15Wp; -Designed to minimize Shadow-loss through a series-parallel cell connection; India, 17 September, 2018: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider, is launching a new line of solar modules at Renewable Energy India Expo, Greater Noida. The new modules are based on the latest […]
India, 6 September, 2018: A 10 MW ONGC solar project was inaugurated by the Chairman and Managing Director, ONGC, Mr Shashi Shanker. The turnkey contract for building the 10 MW solar plant was awarded to Vikram Solar Limited, India’s leading module manufacturer and solar EPC player. The project will power ONGC’s Dhaej, Gandhar & Hazira […]
India, 12 July, 2018: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider was today awarded the ‘Best Company to Work For’ Award in the solar sector at India Solar Week 2018, held in New Delhi by First View Group. The prestigious ceremony was held today at Vivanta by Taj and the award was […]
New Delhi, 26 June, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mr Amit Gupta to Head the company’s Legal & Business Affairs- Corporate. Mr Gupta brings with him rich experience of 18 years in Corporate Legal, Commercial & Corporate […]
India, 25 June, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, announced today the commissioning of a 4.2 MW solar plant using Vikram Solar modules. This ground mounted project marks the entry for Vikram Solar Limited (module supplier for the project) and Greencells USA Inc. […]
Germany/ India, 18 June, 2018: Vikram Solar, India’s leading Solar EPC player and module manufacturer, will launch its new line of integrated smart modules – Solivo – with Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE and TS4 platform, during Intersolar Europe 2018 in Munich, Germany. The Solivo series is the latest addition to Vikram […]
New Delhi, 30 May, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of the leading module manufacturer and solar EPC player of India, commissioned a 10 MW Solar Power Project for Bharat Electronics Limited at the Ordnance Factory, Itarsi in Madhya Pradesh. This is a captive power plant, and the power generated through this will be used by Ordnance […]
# CreatingClimateforChange New Delhi/Gurgaon, 29 May, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today, announced the opening of a new office at The Oberoi Corporate Tower, Gurgaon to increase presence in the market, eventually benefitting the company’s customers. This decision comes with the idea […]
India/Dubai, 9 April, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mr Hatem Hamam as its new Head of Sales, EPC & Modules for MENA (Middle East & North Africa) region. Mr Hatem has around 15 years of diverse experience […]
Installs 350 KW solar power plant at Gun and Shell Factory, Cossipore, Kolkata India, 20 March, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider commissioned a 350 kW Solar Power project at Gun and Shell Factory (GSF) in Cossipore, Kolkata through roof-top installations. This is […]
Rajasthan, 19 March, 2018: Vikram Solar Limited, one of the top tier solar modules manufacturer and a renowned EPC solutions provider, has successfully installed a 100 kWp (50 kWp x 2) Rooftop Solar PV system at two sites in Bikaner and Jhunjhunu for the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd offices in Rajasthan. The cumulative annual energy […]
New Delhi, 10 March, 2018: Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary, Vikram Solar’s MD & CEO and Mr. Daniel Verwaerde, Chairman of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), signed today a Collaboration Agreement at Vigyan Bhavan during Honorable French President, Mr Emmanuel Macron’s India visit. The association between Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module […]
New Delhi, 15 February, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, announced today the opening of a new office in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. This decision advances the goal of minimizing barriers like time zone differences and enhances the ease of doing business through […]
New Delhi, 5 February, 2018: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mr Rohit Dhar as its new Director- Sales, EPC. In the given role, Mr Dhar would be responsible for large scale EPC projects and driving sales for the […]
Patna, 21 December, 2017: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturer and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider, successfully installed a 100KW rooftop Solar PV system at SBI’s Local Head Office in Patna. Spread across 2 buildings, the PV system is set to produce around 146000 kwh/annum. Neha Agrawal, Corporate Strategy – […]
Mumbai,14 December, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider was awarded with the “Gold Certificate of Merit” for it’s Kolkata (Falta) based facility by Frost & Sullivan & FICCI’s India Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2017. The award ceremony was held in Mumbai. The India Manufacturing Excellence Awards is seen as a pragmatic […]
India, 14 November, 2017: On behalf of Vikram Solar’s distribution partner in Greece and Cyprus, Tesco Engineering, the University of Cyprus recently tested Vikram Solar’s ELDORA Ultima modules. The results confirm adherence to international quality and performance standards. Tests were conducted on various samples of Vikram Solar’s polycrystalline ELDORA Ultima Silver Series. The PV modules […]
New Delhi, 13 October, 2017: Vikram Solar, India’s leading module manufacturer and Solar EPC player, launched a new line of high-efficiency modules ‘SOMERA’ at REI Expo, Greater Noida in September. The new module line ‘SOMERA’ falls under the Monocrystalline solar PV module category, which is a new addition to the company’s product portfolio. 60 cell […]
New Delhi, 19 September, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider was conferred the ‘Leading Renewable Energy Manufacturer – Solar – Modules’ at Renewable Energy India Expo 2017 (REI). The Annual Renewable Energy India Awards was held at the India Expo Center, Greater Noida on 19th of September. Vikram Solar was […]
Kolkata, 14 September, 2017: Vikram Solar, the country’s leading module manufacturer and solar EPC player commissioned a 2X40 MW (80 MW) solar PV Power Plant for Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (abbreviated GIPCL), Gujarat. The project has been developed under the Jawaharal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase II Batch IV Tranche-I Scheme with grid at […]
Kolkata/Helsinki, 15 September 2017: Vikram Solar installed a solar PV plant at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The 312 kWp system at the Finnair cargo centre, has been constructed with solar modules from Tier 1 manufacturer Vikram Solar. The system was installed by system integrator Finnwind Oy, one of the most experienced pv- installer companies in Finland & […]
Kolkata, 18 August, 2017: Vikram Solar Limited recently announced the opening of a new office at Yan’an W Road HongQiao, Shanghai, China. This decision has been taken with a view to accommodate growth and leverage the region’s technology talent pool. In addition to the corporate headquarters in West Bengal, and branch offices across India, the […]
New Delhi, 7 August, 2017: Vikram Solar Pvt. Ltd. had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel’s Water-Gen, an air-to-water technology provider in March 2017, to understand and develop options to meet water solutions in the country. The plan was to co-operate and jointly study and examine the water needs across India and use […]
Kolkata, 3 July, 2017: The quality of the photovoltaic modules manufactured by Vikram Solar has convinced the authors of the PV Module Reliability Scorecard Report 2017. Vikram modules were ranked among the best products in three of the five categories tested in the report. The report is published by the leading global certification body DNV […]
Aspires to further expand its capacity to 2 GW by 2020. New Delhi, 13 June, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized and India’s leading solar energy solutions provider, reached 1GW of manufacturing capacity. This feat is a major contribution towards the 100 GW target set by the Indian government by 2022. With this accomplishment, Vikram […]
India-based Vikram Solar joins with Israel’s Water-Gen to bring its innovative technology to India and provide clean, accessible drinking water across the country. New Delhi, 3 May , 2017: On the heels of the recent $100 million memorandum of understanding between Water-Gen and Vikram Solar, and as a sign of the deepening cooperation between India […]
New Delhi, 13 April, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally acclaimed EPC solutions provider and PV module manufacturer, successfully commissioned a 10 MWp capacity solar plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project has been developed under the PPA scheme between Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (abbreviated TTD) and Vikram Solar Limited The project will facilitate green power generation to […]
Projected to reduce carbon footprint by 32.3 metric tons annually. New Delhi, 12 April, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading PV module and EPC solutions provider, announced the commissioning of a 20 MW Solar Power Project in the state of Karnataka for Jindal Aluminium Ltd. Bangalore. Being nestled in Bavihalu, in the Davangere district […]
New Delhi, 31 March, 2017: Vikram Solar Limited, the country’s leading Solar EPC player and module manufacturer, has commissioned a 130 MW (2X65 MW) Solar PV Power Plant for NTPC in Bhadla, Rajasthan. The project has been developed under the State Specific Bundling Scheme (for bundling with thermal power from NTPC Singrauli Thermal Power Station) […]
New Delhi, 29 March, 2017: Vikram Solar Limited, the country’s leading Solar EPC player and module manufacturer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israel’s Water-Gen, a pioneer in air-to-water technology, to develop and introduce their path-breaking clean, hygienic drinking water solutions in the country. The technology developed by Water-Gen to create and store […]
Kolkata, 18 March, 2017: Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary, MD & CEO Vikram Solar, the man behind the exceptional growth that country’s leading Solar EPC and module manufacturing company has scaled, was awarded with the title of ‘Emerging Leader’ by esteemed Calcutta Management Association (CMA). Being an affiliate of All India Management Association (AIMA), which is the […]
For the second time in a row, Vikram Solar bags the Fastest Growing Company Award, in addition to the Highest Job Creator Award. New Delhi, 10 February, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider, marked the beginning of the new calendar year with a double award win at the 5th ET […]
6th EPC Awards New Delhi, 19 January, 2017: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading PV module manufacturing and EPC solutions provider, has been honored with the revered 6th EPC World Awards for ‘Outstanding Contribution in Renewable Energy EPC’. The industry honor was conferred in light of the organization’s exceptional contribution in facilitating renewable energy infrastructure […]
New Delhi, December 16, 2016: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider, today announced the appointment of its new Head of Global Module Sales- Nimish Jain. In the given role, Nimish would be responsible for driving sales in both domestic and international markets. He would also supervise the accomplishments of targets and […]
Under the agreement, both parties will undertake joint projects in various areas of mutual interest. New Delhi, 16 November, 2016: Vikram Solar, a globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider today announced a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), an Institute of National Importance listed by the Government […]
Kolkata/Helsinki, 19 October 2016 :TIER 1 solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has entered into a strategic partnership with Finnwind, making the system integrator, manufacturer and installer of renewable energy systems the exclusive supplier of Vikram Solar modules for the Finnish market. A press photo is available at: https://www.vikramsolar.com/photos/nggallery/press-photos/vikram-launches-strategic-cooperation-with-finnwind Vikram Solar’s polycrystalline ELDORA solar modules are […]
Las Vegas, 13 September 2016: Module manufacturer Vikram Solar is set to present a range of new products, including a prototype of the high efficiency bifacial solar module ELDORA Duplex, at Solar Power International (SPI) in Las Vegas from 12-15 September 2016. The new monocrystalline module is suitable for both roof-mounted and freestanding installations, and […]
India’s only tier 1 module manufacturer plans investments of over INR 400 crore. Munich, 7 September 2016: Vikram Solar has partnered with teamtechnik, a market leader in production technology based in Freiberg am Neckar (Germany), to design production lines and supply plant technology to support the company’s expansion plans. Today, both companies signed a memorandum […]
Highly advanced solar tracker with robust weather proof mechanism and multimode intelligent operations, set to boost the solar industry by further improving efficiencies. New Delhi, 7 September, 2016: Vikram Solar today announced the launch of ‘HELITRAC’, a highly advanced solar tracker with robust weather proof mechanism and multimode intelligent operations. The product was showcased at […]
Government of India honours Vikram Solar with National Excellence Award for Roof Top Solar Power Projects in the Domestic Solar Module Manufacturers Category . New Delhi, 8 June 2016: Vikram Solar, a globally acclaimed solar PV module manufacturer and EPC solutions provider was awarded the National Excellence Award 2016 for Roof Top Solar Power Projects in […]
Boulder, Colorado, June 06,2016: Sungage Financial, a leading provider of solar financing solutions, has added the Tier 1 solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar to its approved vendor list. Vikram Solar Modules can now be installed in any residential solar system that is using financing from Sungage Financial. Mr Ken Oatman, Head of Business Development for […]
Kolkata, March 14, 2016: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider today announced the appointment of Mr Narasimhachari Kannan as the company’s Executive Director- Operations. In his new role, Mr Kannan will assume responsibility for strengthening entire operations for the company. Mr Kannan comes with a rich experience of 34 years, demonstrating […]
Kolkata/Johannesburg, February 03, 2016: The leading solar energy solutions provider, Vikram Solar is partnering with Powertech Africa, a leading African distributor of energy technology, thereby entering 14 new markets in sub-Saharan Africa, including Botswana, Zimbabwe and Tanzania. Vikram already operates local offices in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa. A press photo is available at: https://www.vikramsolar.com/AlbumPhoto/9af070a1-1b8f-43cd-b533-27907ad14c2c.jpg […]
Kolkata, December 15, 2015: 2 MWp grid connected rooftop plant expected to reduce 2036.90 MT of CO2 emissions per year. Vikram Solar,a globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider, specializing in high efficiency PV module manufacturing and comprehensive EPC solutions, successfully commissioned a rooftop solar plant with a total 2 MWp capacity at Netaji Subhash […]
Calicut, December 15, 2015: 750 kWp grid connected rooftop plant expected to generate 1175 MWh per year. Vikram Solar, a globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider, specializing in high efficiency PV module manufacturing and comprehensive EPC solutions, successfully commissioned a rooftop solar plant with 750 kWp capacity at Calicut International Airport. The project was […]
Kolkata, November 09 2015: Tier 1 PV module manufacturer Vikram Solar, today announced that their 60- and 72-cell multi-crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic modules belonging to ELDORA Prime, Ultima, Neo, Grand & Grand Ultima Series will be offered with a Linear Power Warranty upto 27 years across the globe. The warranted power degradation will be 2.5% […]
Kolkata/Allendorf, November 5, 2015 – Viessmann, one of the leading international manufacturers ofheating, industrial and refrigeration systems, is to become a sales partner toVikram Solar, an international solar company. As part of the collaboration,Vikram Solar will supply Viessmann with solar modules from the Eldora Ultimaseries with an output of between 250 and 260 Wp. The […]
Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has concluded an agreement with British Solar Renewables (BSR), a leading British project developer, to supply modules with a total output of 30 MW. BSR will be installing the PID-resistant Eldora Ultima modules in their upcoming solar parks with a total output of 80 MW, to be finished by the […]
New Delhi, October 05, 2015: Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider was awarded the ‘Leading Renewable Energy Manufacturer – Solar’ award at the Renewable Energy India Expo 2015 (REI). The 9th edition of the Expo was held at the India Expo Center, Greater Noida between 23rd and 25th September. The only […]
BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 9, 2015: India’s Only Tier-One Solar Panel Company Adds Volume Manufacturing at Second Fab. Vikram Solar, India’s leading tier-one, tariff-free module manufacturer, continues its rapid expansion into the U.S. with the introduction of new generations of high-efficiency multi-crystalline silicon solar modules and large volumes immediately available for U.S. distribution. Press photos are […]
Kolkata/Dundee August 12,2015: Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar teams up with Edmundson Electrical Greentech, the UK’s leading solar pv distributor. As part of the collaboration between the two companies, Edmundson Electrical Greentech has added Vikram Solar’s photovoltaic modules to its product range. The supply agreement covers Eldora Ultima modules with a total annual output of […]
Johannesburg/South Africa, Kolkata/India, July 21, 2015: The solar company Vikram Solar has opened its third African office in Johannesburg. The new office complements Vikram Solar’s existing branches in Kenya and Uganda, and is aiming to increase the company’s market presence and proximity to its customers throughout Africa. South Africa is currently the continent’s largest photovoltaics […]
Kolkata/India, July 08, 2015: PV module manufacturer Vikram Solar, today announced that the company has signed a master distribution agreement for residential and commercial PV installations with a leading US solar wholesaler, Clean Energy Distribution of Denver. Under the terms of this strategic agreement, Vikram Solar will supply Clean Energy Distribution with a total of […]
Kolkata/New Delhi, Jun 04, 2015: Vikram Solar, an internationally acclaimed solar PV module manufacturer and EPC solutions provider was awarded the ‘Module Exporter of the Year’ Award at Global Solar EPC Summit, India’s most prestigious and coveted award in the solar industry. The event witnessed organizations across India showcasing their best projects and equipment. This […]
Kolkata/ New Delhi, May 7, 2015: EPC and Tier 1 (Bloomberg) module manufacturer Vikram Solar has successfully commissioned a 40 MW solar plant for IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited (IEDCL). Vikram has also won a ten-year O&M (operations and maintenance) contract for the installation. The project was awarded to IL&FS Energy Development Company Ltd by […]
Kolkata/ Birmingham, Apr 22, 2015: EH Smith Builders Merchants, one of the largest independent builders’ merchants in the UK, is adding modules from Vikram Solar to its product portfolio. Based in the Midlands with over 90 years of expertise in the construction sector and 7 years in solar, EH Smith now wishes to expand its […]
Kolkata/ India, Mannheim/ Germany, Apr 16, 2015: Memorandums of understanding signed with the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Meyer Burger, and Centrotherm at Hannover Messe. Solar company Vikram Solar has begun three new collaborations with leading international research institutes and technology companies from Germany and Switzerland. The partnerships are intended to further optimize […]
Boulder, Colorado, Apr 10, 2015: After extensive testing, the California Energy Commission (CEC) recently awarded superior PTC values to Vikram Solar’s Eldora series 72-cell polycrystalline PV modules. For example, the 310 Watt (STC) model produced a PTC value of 283.6 Watts. In terms of industry ranking, this makes the Eldora series one of the top […]
Kolkata/ India, Mannheim/ Germany, Jan 13, 2015: Tier one module manufacturer and EPC company Vikram Solar has successfully completed India’s first floating solar power plant. The R&D installation is part of a test project for Vikram Solar’s new floating module technology in cooperation with the Arka Renewable Energy College in Kolkata. The project aims to […]
Kolkata/ India, Mannheim/ Germany, Jan 3, 2015: With effect from 1st February 2015, Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading solar module manufacturing companies, has extended the product warranty for its Eldora Ultima Series 60-cell polycrystalline solar modules from 10 to 12 years. A series of in-house reliability tests, product design changes and process improvements were […]
Kolkata/ New Delhi, Dec 30, 2014: Vikram Solar, internationally acclaimed enterprise which specializes in manufacturing of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules and EPC contracts for solar power plants, won the EPC World Award in the category Outstanding Contribution in Renewable Energy EPC. Vikram Solar’s EPC division provides end-to-end EPC and O&M solutions with a guaranteed efficiency […]
Kolkata/ India, Nov 21, 2014: Kolkata based Tier 1 manufacturer Vikram Solar is looking to expand their upstream footprint by getting into solar cell production as well. The internationally active manufacturer of PV modules and EPC solutions provider is revealing its current expansion plans. Besides their plans to expand their module production capacity to 350MW […]
Kolkata/ India, Mannheim/Germany, Oct 30, 2014 – Tier 1 manufacturer Vikram Solar has successfully completed the OST factory and product audit, and is now considered by investors and banks alike as a confirmed partner for PV projects in the UK. UK’s leading, independent renewables auditor OST Energy attested the highest efficiency at nominal operating cell […]
Westbury/ UK, Sep 04, 2014: Work to install the largest single-roof Local Authority-owned solar panel system in the UK on the roof of the new Northacre Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) in Westbury in the South West of England has been completed. The 1,248 solar panels from manufacturer Vikram Solar – covering an area equivalent to […]
Kolkata/ India July 30, 2014: Tier-1 PV module manufacturer Vikram Solar executes its latest global expansion by opening its newest international office in Boulder, Colorado. New Head of Business Development Americas is Ken Oatman, a well-known executive in the American solar industry. Prior to joining Vikram Solar in July 2014, he was employed by ET […]
Kolkata/India, July 1, 2014: Vikram Solar, internationally active Tier 1 manufacturer which specializes in the production of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, has recently entered into the residential PV market in Ireland and completes roof-top installation at University College of Dublin. Even though the government in Ireland has committed to 40% of renewable energy by 2020,the […]
Kolkata/ India, June 23, 2014: Vikram Solar, internationally acclaimed Tier 1 enterprise which specializes in manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules and EPC contracts for solar power plants has recently entered into a distributorship agreement with Unidaan FZ LLC to supply solar products and services in Middle East & North Africa Region. Unidaan and Vikram […]
Kolkata/ India, June 17, 2014: Vikram Solar, internationally acclaimed Tier 1 enterprise which specializes in manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules and EPC contracts for solar power plants has bagged the award for Appreciation for Good Practices in 3rd FICCI Quality Systems Excellence Awards for Manufacturing-2014. The selection was based on rigorous process of application […]
Kolkata/India, Mannheim/Germany, Feb 20, 2014: The module manufacturer Vikram Solar has been named a Tier 1 manufacturer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) in its Q1 2014 PV Market Outlook. This means that Vikram’s products have been accepted for non-recourse financing by banks. Financing is currently one of the greatest hurdles to implementing photovoltaics projects, […]
Vikram Solar joins hands with McLeod Russel India Limited for execution of 100 Kw Off-Grid Solar Power Project Kolkata, February 12, 2014: Vikram Solar, the Kolkata headquartered global specialist in manufacturing photovoltaic (PV) solar modules has tied up with McLeod Russel India Limited, one of the oldest & the largest Tea Plantation Company in the […]
Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Commerce & Industries, West Bengal, Dr. Amit Mitra presented the award. Kolkata, 14 September 2016 : Mr Gyanesh Chaudhary, MD and CEO, Vikram Solar, the globally recognized leading solar energy solutions provider today won The Bengal Entrepreneurship Award 2016 in the manufacturing sector. The Bengal Entrepreneurship Award is organised annually by […]
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