First Solar Inc. and Avaada Group are amongst winners of India’s 195 billion rupees ($2.4 billion) in incentives to encourage home manufacturing of photo voltaic modules.

Tempe, Arizona-based First Solar gained a authorities grant of 11.78 billion rupees for its deliberate 3.4 gigawatt Tamil Nadu plant, which might be a totally built-in facility, Sujoy Ghosh, the corporate’s India managing director, mentioned by cellphone.