Solar Incentives & Rebates
Understand PM Surya Ghar subsidy, bank finance, and the applicable support process for rooftop solar.
PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Subsidy
Eligible residential consumers may receive subsidy under prevailing PM Surya Ghar guidelines. Final eligibility and amount depend on current government rules and portal approval.
Indicative Maximum Subsidy
What's Included:
- Available for systems installed through 2032
- Applies to equipment, installation, and soft costs
- No cap on the credit amount
- Unused credit rolls over to following tax years
- Covers solar panels, inverters, batteries, and EV chargers
State-Level Solar Benefits
Many states offer additional incentives on top of the PM Surya Ghar subsidy. Here are some of the best programs available.
Maharashtra
Residential Solar Tax Credit
Up to Indicative25% of the cost of your solar system, up to a maximum of Indicative as a state income subsidy.
Property Tax Exemption
100%Your solar installation is 100% exempt from property tax assessment increases.
Net Metering
Bill CreditsEarn credits on your utility bill for excess solar energy exported to the grid.
Pune
Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)
Up to Indicative/kWhRebates for installing battery storage systems alongside solar panels.
Net Billing (NEM 3.0)
Bill CreditsEarn bill credits for excess solar energy, optimized for battery storage owners.
Property Tax Exclusion
100%Solar installations are excluded from property tax reassessment through 2027.
Solapur
Property Tax Exemption
100%The appraised value added by a solar installation is 100% exempt from property taxes.
Austin Energy Rebate
IndicativeAustin Energy customers can receive up to Indicative in rebates for residential solar installations.
Net Metering (varies)
Bill CreditsSome Solapur utilities offer net metering or buyback programs for excess solar generation.
Sangli
NY-Sun Incentive
₹0.20-₹0.40/WDirect cash incentive based on system size, available through NYSERDA's NY-Sun program.
State Tax Credit
Up to Indicative25% of the cost of your solar system, up to a maximum of Indicative as a state subsidy.
Net Metering
Full RetailEarn full retail rate credits for excess solar energy exported to the grid.
Additional Ways to Save
Bank Loan and EMI Assistance
Low-interest loans for solar installations in rural areas, covering up to 75% of project costs.
Net Metering Support
Earn tradeable credits for every MWh your system produces. Values vary by state market.
Documents and Portal Assistance
Many local utilities offer additional rebates and performance-based incentives for solar customers.
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