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Alpex Solar launches 2.2 GW solar cell factory in Uttar Pradesh

Liam O'Brien
By Liam O'Brien
Sep 18, 20261 min read
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On September 17, 2026, Alpex Solar inaugurated a 2.2 GW G12R TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh, India. This factory expands the company's solar production capacity and reinforces its position in the renewable energy market.

Alpex Solar launches 2.2 GW solar cell factory in Uttar Pradesh
Mathura, IndiaSource: Ahimsa.tv

Alpex Solar has taken a significant step in its renewable energy journey by inaugurating a 2.2 GW G12R TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in the Kosi Kotwan Industrial Area, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, on September 17, 2026. This 900,000-square-foot factory is the first integrated TOPCon giga-scale production line in the state, aiming to enhance the company’s manufacturing capacity for solar cells. Aditya Sehgal, CEO of Alpex Solar, noted that this facility marks a critical milestone in the transition from a solar module manufacturer to a more integrated renewable energy company, reinforcing the company’s commitment to serving India’s growing solar market.

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