Textile MSMEs in Tirupur, Surat shift to rooftop solar to slash power costs: Tata Power

Indian apparel manufacturing hubs Tirupur, Coimbatore, Surat and Ludhiana are accelerating rooftop solar adoption across energy-hungry spinning and processing units, with Tata Power flagging cost reduction and global competitiveness as the key drivers for MSME suppliers.

— Filed Thu, 11 Jun, 2026, 15:36 IST · Source Apparel Resources India · Updated

Indian textile MSMEs in hubs like Tirupur, Coimbatore, Surat and Ludhiana are increasingly adopting rooftop solar to cut energy costs and improve competitiveness in energy-intensive processes like spinning, says Tata Power.