Solar installers in Barasat - I
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R & D SOLAR ENTERPRISE
65/4 Jessore Road West, Sethpukur, Barasat, Kolkata-700124. West Bengal. 700124
Panel installation · Net metering · Subsidy paperwork
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Solar subsidy in Barasat - I — PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The central government’s PM Surya Ghar Yojana pays a direct subsidy on residential rooftop solar. It is credited to your bank account after installation and grid connection.
| System size | Gross cost | Central subsidy | Net cost | Est. annual savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kW | ₹65,000 – ₹80,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 – ₹50,000 | ~₹7,000 |
| 2 kW | ₹1,30,000 – ₹1,60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 | ~₹14,000 |
| 3 kW | ₹1,80,000 – ₹2,20,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,02,000 – ₹1,42,000 | ~₹21,000 |
| 5 kW | ₹2,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹2,02,000 – ₹2,72,000 | ~₹35,000 |
| 10 kW | ₹5,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹4,72,000 – ₹6,22,000 | ~₹70,000 |
How the subsidy works
- Subsidy is ₹30,000/kW for the first 2 kW
- Additional ₹18,000 for capacity between 2–3 kW
- Maximum central subsidy is capped at ₹78,000
- Subsidy is credited directly to your bank account
- Installer must be DISCOM-empanelled to avail subsidy
Steps to get the subsidy
- Register at pmsuryaghar.gov.in
- Get feasibility approval from your DISCOM
- Install via a DISCOM-empanelled installer
- Submit documents: installation report and net meter application
- Subsidy credited within 30 days of inspection
Costs are indicative estimates for the Barasat - I region. Final pricing depends on roof type, panel brand, inverter and installation complexity. Annual savings assume a ₹7/unit average tariff.
Common questions about solar in Barasat - I
How much does it cost to install solar panels in Barasat I?
The cost of installing solar panels in Barasat I varies based on system size and components. For instance, a 3kW system typically ranges from ₹1.5 lakhs to ₹2.5 lakhs, including installation and related expenses.
How much should I budget for solar panel installation?
Budgeting for solar panel installation depends on your energy needs and system size. On average, residential installations can cost between ₹65,000 to ₹95,000 per kW, covering installation, transportation, and related expenses.
How much solar panel is required for a 1.5-ton AC?
To run a 1.5-ton air conditioner, you would need a solar system capable of generating approximately 3kW of power. This typically involves installing around 10-12 solar panels of 250 watts each.
What is the cost of a 3kW solar panel in Barasat I?
A 3kW solar panel system in Barasat I generally costs between ₹1.5 lakhs to ₹2.5 lakhs, depending on the brand and installation factors.
How much money will I save if I install solar panels?
If you install solar panels with net metering, you'll save approximately ₹5.5 to ₹6.5 per unit compared to the ₹8-₹9 per unit cost from the DISCOM. Over 25 years, this translates to substantial savings, making solar energy a cost-effective and sustainable choice.