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India Eyes Record 50 GW Solar Capacity In 2026

India added 34 GWdc of solar capacity in H1 2026, up 38% year-on-year, putting the country on track to exceed 50 GWdc this year. Wood Mackenzie said ALMM-II is boosting domestic manufacturing but creating near-term cell shortages and higher module prices. Capacity additions may slow in H2, though policy waivers could support further growth.