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Waaree Solar Americas Partners with Sabanci Renewables for Major Texas Solar Projects

Waaree Solar Americas Inc., the United States arm of Waaree Energies Limited, has achieved a significant milestone by securing a 288 MWp solar module order from Sabanci Renewables, a well-established developer and owner-operator of large-scale renewable energy projects in the U.S. This procurement is pivotal as it amplifies Waaree's presence in the Texas solar market, a region recognized as one of the fastest-growing in solar energy, even amidst challenges posed by climate.

The order is strategically allocated across two key utility-scale projects: the Pepper Solar Project located in Waco and the Lucky 7 Solar Project in Brashear. Deliveries of the solar modules for these significant projects are expected to commence in the third quarter of 2026, indicating a robust expansion trajectory for Waaree in a competitive market.

Next-Gen Technology for Climate Resilience

A highlight of this endeavor is the incorporation of Waaree’s advanced 620Wp bifacial solar modules, engineered with a high-resilience front glass measuring 3.2 mm. This design is specifically tailored to withstand the severe weather conditions typical in Texas, including hail, extreme heat, and variable weather patterns.

Key Features:

• - Optimized for Utility-Scale Performance: These modules boast enhanced mechanical load durability and a reduction in degradation rates, which are critical for maximizing output and efficiency in large energy generation setups.
• - Reliable Supply Chain: The modules rely on a meticulously curated Bill of Materials, ensuring compliance and diversification in the U.S. market, thus reinforcing Waaree’s commitment to quality and reliability.

Mr. Sunil Rathi, President of Waaree Solar Americas, stated, "This order from Sabanci Renewables represents their trust in our technology, manufacturing scale, and reliability. Our hail-resistant modules are designed specifically for the most challenging environments, ensuring efficient energy generation even under the toughest conditions. The U.S. is moving rapidly toward clean energy solutions, and we are well-prepared to contribute to this next phase of growth."

Sabanci Climate Technologies’ CEO, Mr. Tolga Kaan Doğancıoğlu, expressed his enthusiasm regarding the partnership, emphasizing their vision of creating long-term value through investment in resilient technologies. He noted that collaborating with Waaree aligns with their commitment to sustainable infrastructure capable of withstanding environmental challenges.

Strengthening Market Position

This recent contract significantly bolsters Waaree’s standing within the North American solar landscape. The company’s comprehensive backward-integrated manufacturing capabilities, alongside advanced quality management systems and high-efficiency solar cell production, positions it favorably as the region accelerates its transition to renewable energy.

Waaree Solar Americas is recognized for its global leadership in solar energy, maintaining one of the largest footprints outside of China. Their commitment to sustainability, innovation, and diverse technology deployment enables them to deliver cutting-edge solar solutions across the globe. The U.S. manufacturing components contribute significantly to the overarching goal of achieving energy independence and sustainability.

With the ongoing interest in promoting renewable energy, Waaree aims to support both India’s renewable ambitions and the decarbonization initiatives of international markets with dependable solar solutions. This collaboration with Sabanci Renewables is not just a business undertaking; it represents a critical stride toward a greener and more sustainable future, showcasing Waaree’s dedication to powering the global transition to cleaner, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

In essence, this partnership exemplifies not only Waaree’s capacity to deliver under extreme conditions but also underscores the collaborative spirit necessary to tackle the pressing energy challenges of our time.