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Latest trade challenge will hurt Indian solar exports but local content mandates could offer major sales opportunities within India, manufacturer and analyst tell PV Tech.

Tumbling module prices will help PV attain US$0.048/kWh costs in 2020 and outcompete 700GW of global coal, with India and Italy as the G20’s cheapest.

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Bids have ranged between 2.87-2.91 rupees per unit in a 250MW solar auction at a challenging location, known as the Dondaicha Solar Park in the state of Maharashtra.

Ceiling price set at INR2.75/kWh and the L1 price for the auction ends at same level.

CEO's expect 58GW of solar additions over the next five years, while average PV tariffs bids still seen as aggressive.

Conglomerate's original tariff was significantly higher but Uttar Pradesh has a history of price renegotiations.

The first auction for capacity at the Raghanesda Solar Park in the Indian state of Gujarat was scrapped due to high tariffs, but a second attempt has drawn far lower tariffs.