Solar Rooftop Schemes in Maharashtra and Goa
Note: Subsidies are available only for domestic/residential customers, who must use DCR (Domestic Content Requirement) modules made in India. Commercial and industrial customers are not eligible for subsidies but can use non-DCR modules for potentially lower costs.
Maharashtra (Domestic, Commercial & Industrial)
Under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, households can receive a subsidy of ₹30,000 per kW up to 2 kW, ₹18,000 per kW for additional capacity up to 3 kW, with a total subsidy capped at ₹78,000 for systems 3 kW and above.
Goa (Domestic, Commercial & Industrial)
In Goa, the central subsidy under PM Surya Ghar is up to ₹78,000 for 3 kW systems, with additional state subsidies of 30-50% of the cost, potentially totaling up to ₹1 lakh for a 3 kW installation.
The Goa Energy Development Agency (GEDA) promotes grid-connected solar rooftop systems with net metering.
Additional state subsidies of ₹20,000 per kW for the first 2 kW and ₹22,500 per kW up to 10 kW are available.