India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced that all solar PV modules used in projects from June 1, 2026, must source their solar cells from the ALMM List-II, significantly boosting domestic manufacturing and clean energy goals. This move aims to enhance energy security, reduce reliance on imports, and stimulate innovation within the solar sector.
President Joe Biden will visit Syracuse, New York, to announce a preliminary agreement with Micron Technology for up to $6.14 billion in subsidies for two chip factories. The agreement, funded under the CHIPS and Science Act, aims to boost domestic chip production and reduce reliance on foreign supplies. Micron plans to invest a total of $100 billion in New York, creating 13,500 jobs, and $25 billion in Idaho, creating 6,500 jobs. Biden will also highlight his administration’s efforts to revitalize U.S. manufacturing and strengthen national security.
