Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | February 2026
IB Solar, one of India’s leading solar energy manufacturers and solution providers, was recently featured on Episode 11 (Part 1) of the INVEST UP Podcast, an initiative by INVEST UP, the Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
The episode features Suresh Kumar Mahajan, Founder and CEO of IB Solar, who shared valuable insights on how Uttar Pradesh is emerging as a strong hub for renewable energy development and how solar power is playing a critical role in shaping India’s sustainable energy future.
Uttar Pradesh as a Renewable Energy Growth Engine
During the conversation, Mr. Mahajan highlighted Uttar Pradesh’s rapidly evolving renewable energy ecosystem, supported by proactive government policies, investor-friendly initiatives, and growing industrial demand for clean power. He emphasized that the state is increasingly becoming a preferred destination for solar manufacturing, utility-scale projects, and distributed solar solutions.
He also spoke about the importance of domestic solar manufacturing under the Make in India initiative, infrastructure readiness, and the need for reliable, high-quality solar modules to support India’s ambitious renewable energy targets.
IB Solar’s Role in India’s Clean Energy Transition
The discussion also focused on IB Solar’s journey, its state-of-the-art solar manufacturing facility in Noida, and the company’s long-term vision to contribute meaningfully to India’s goal of achieving 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Mr. Mahajan reiterated IB Solar’s commitment to innovation, quality manufacturing, and sustainable energy solutions tailored to Indian conditions, while supporting the nation’s transition away from fossil fuels.
Watch the Episode
The full episode provides in-depth perspectives on policy, manufacturing, investment opportunities, and the future of solar energy in Uttar Pradesh and India.
Episode: INVEST UP Podcast – Episode 11 (Part 1)
Topic: Powering India’s Clean Energy Future from Uttar Pradesh
Featuring: Suresh Kumar Mahajan, Founder & CEO, IB Solar
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