Nextracker Surpasses 10GW Solar Tracker Deployments India Expands Hyderabad R&D Hub

Nextracker, a global leader in solar energy solutions, has surpassed 10 gigawatts (GW) of solar tracker deployments in India, marking a significant milestone that underscores both its market leadership and the rapid adoption of solar energy in the country. To support this growth, the company is expanding its operations by inaugurating an 80,000 sq. ft. office and research and development facility in Hyderabad, which includes a 13-acre Center for Solar Excellence focused on R&D, testing, and workforce development, backed by a $1 million investment. Recent project wins include a 305 MW collaboration with ReNew in Anantapur and partnerships securing 1.5 GW of projects with key engineering, procurement, and construction companies, highlighting Nextracker's expanding presence in high-growth solar regions. The company emphasizes its commitment to local manufacturing, with 95% of tracker components made domestically under India’s 'Make in India' initiative, supporting supply chain resilience and energy security. Nextracker is also accelerating hiring in India to bolster engineering, manufacturing, and customer support, while fostering local expertise through skill development initiatives. Industry leaders praise these collaborations as vital to enhancing project efficiency and advancing India’s renewable energy goals.