Jakson Group Starts Rs 80 bn Solar Facility in MP

18 Nov 2025 CW Team

Jakson Group has begun work on its integrated solar manufacturing facility in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, with a total planned investment of Rs 80 billion. The project, which received state approval recently, will be developed in phases and is aimed at strengthening India’s renewable energy manufacturing ecosystem.

The proposed facility will include solar ingot, wafer, cell, and module production lines. Once fully operational, it is expected to significantly enhance domestic value addition and reduce import dependence. Jakson Group noted that the project aligns with national goals to expand clean energy capacity and boost local manufacturing under the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.

The company added that the new hub will contribute to job creation and regional economic development, while supporting the growing demand for high-efficiency solar modules across utility, commercial, and residential sectors.

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