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The Economic Times
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India aims 30 GW polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030: MNRE Secretary

New Delhi, To push domestic development of solar components, the government is looking to add around 30 GW of polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030, which could attract an investment of Rs 25,000 crore, according to a top official.

An estimated investment of Rs 850 crore is needed to set up 1 GW of a polysilicon plant along with metallurgical-grade silicon, Secretary at the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Santosh Kumar Sarangi, told reporters here on Friday.

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