The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy proposes extending the ALMM framework to include wafers, enhancing domestic solar manufacturing. The new ALMM List-III mandates integrated ingot and wafer production, with compliance required by June 2028. Exemptions and phased compliance are provided for certain projects, aiming to strengthen supply chain traceability.
Please click here to read the full article by Vishnu P Sudarshan, Partner; Sugandha Somani Gopal, Partner; Priyanka Barik, Senior Associate; and Vihaan Pathak, Associate, published in Energetica India.
Sugandha Somani Gopal is a Partner at JSA Advocates & Solicitors with over 15 years of experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, climate change and ESG matters. She advises clients on regulatory frameworks, transactions, project development, carbon markets, public-private partnerships and sustainable infrastructure projects across India.