Jammu Tawi: Grew Energy Pvt Ltd – a flagship venture of the Chiripal Group – is all set to establish a three-stage fully backward integrated manufacturing unit in Jammu & Kashmir. With a commitment to invest 4500 Cr, upon completion, this ultra-modern facility will have annual capacity of producing 3.2GW high-efficiency modules and 2.8GW ingots, wafers and cells.
Grew is India's first renewable energy player to establish a manufacturing facility in Jammu state. Located in Kathua, the high-tech facility will be as per international standards with world-class automated machinery, making Grew the first solar company in India to have such unique technology and a cutting-edge manufacturing facility.
The company conducted a groundbreaking ceremony today at the facility wherein Vinay Thadani, CEO and Director, Grew Energy, Hardip Singh – COO, Grew Energy and other dignitaries from Chiripal group – VedPrakash Chiripal, JyotiPrasadChiripal, JaiPrakashChiripal and Brijmohan Chiripal amongst others were present at the ceremony.Commenting on this auspicious occasion of the groundbreaking ceremony, Vinay Thadani – CEO and Director, Grew Energy said, “As we embark on this transformative journey, we at Grew are grateful to the Government for the welcome and being so supportive. The new plant will not only add to the socio-economic development of the state but it will also play a pivotal role in meeting India's net zero target. It will also help in creating employment opportunities for the people of Jammu & Kashmir. With establishment of our Kathua facility and our existing 2.8GW module manufacturing facility in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Grew will achieve a total of 6GW manufacturing capacity for modules and 2.8GW for solar components by FY25.”