Solar Subsidy in Gujarat
Central PM Surya Ghar + additional state benefits. Total possible subsidy: Up to ₹98,000 for 3 kW systems (Central + State)
Central Subsidy
₹30,000 - ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar Yojana
State Subsidy
₹10,000 per kW (maximum ₹20,000 per customer) via GEDA
Solar Potential
5.5-6.0 kWh/m²/day
Per day
Eligibility Criteria
- Residential consumers with valid DISCOM connection
- Grid-connected rooftop systems only
- State subsidy paid by GEDA after installation and commissioning
Additional Benefits
- State subsidy of ₹10,000/kW (max ₹20,000)
- Upfront discount credited to installer (simplified process)
- Revenue generation via net metering export
Net Metering Policy
Net metering with banking facility allowed. Excess energy can be banked and used within the billing cycle. Gujarat Solar Policy 2021 valid until December 31, 2025.
Up to 10 kW for residential
GEDA (Gujarat Energy Development Agency)
Electricity DISCOMs
- UGVCL
- PGVCL
- MGVCL
- DGVCL
- Torrent Power
Key Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Gujarat provide additional solar subsidy?+
Yes, GEDA provides ₹10,000 per kW (maximum ₹20,000 per customer) in addition to central subsidy. This is paid after installation and commissioning.
What is the net metering policy in Gujarat?+
Gujarat offers net metering with banking facility. Excess energy can be banked within the billing cycle under the Gujarat Solar Policy 2021.
Sources & Verification
Every claim on this page is verified against the official sources below. Last verified: December 2025.
- MNRE — Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Official MNRE portal — scheme guidelines, ALMM list, policy notifications
- PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana — National Portal
Official application & subsidy disbursement portal
- ALMM — Approved List of Models & Manufacturers
MNRE-approved solar PV modules eligible for subsidy
- SBI Surya Ghar Loan
Official SBI page for PM Surya Ghar collateral-free loan up to ₹2 lakh
- PM Surya Ghar Vendor List
State-wise empanelled installer list
Disclaimer: PM Solar is an independent NGO, not a government body. For official applications and final subsidy amounts, please refer to the government portals linked above.
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Information verified as of December 2025. Please confirm with GEDA (Gujarat Energy Development Agency) and pmsuryaghar.gov.in before applying.