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China’s export controls around PV cells could slow India’s upstream solar push

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China’s bid to restrict exports of critical solar technologies could dent the Indian industry’s ambition of building a vertically integrated domestic supply chain for solar manufacturing.Industry players speaking to businessline suggest that while an immediate disruption to module production is unlikely, long term capacity additions and localisation goals can be jeopardised as the industry continues to be dependent on China for equipment and machinery.The Chinese Ministry of Commerce last week proposed export controls on 12 next-gen technologies involved in solar manufacturing which included partial restrictions on popular cell technologies as well as complete bans on advanced equipment for crucial upstream…

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