Maharashtra has one of the largest rooftop solar markets in India, driven by high electricity tariffs, strong sunlight across most of the state, and active government push through both central and state-level schemes. If you are a homeowner in Maharashtra considering solar in 2026, this guide covers everything you need to know about the subsidies … Read more
Haryana is one of the more active states under the PM Surya Ghar scheme, with both central and state-level initiatives supporting residential rooftop solar. The state benefits from strong solar irradiance, particularly in the summer months, and both DISCOMs, UHBVN and DHBVN, have been working to streamline net metering processes. For homeowners in Gurugram, Faridabad, … Read more
Tamil Nadu is one of India’s leading states in renewable energy, and its residential rooftop solar market has been growing rapidly. TANGEDCO (Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation) manages electricity distribution across the state and has established net metering provisions for residential consumers. Combined with the central PM Surya Ghar subsidy, Tamil Nadu homeowners have … Read more
Delhi has one of the more complex electricity distribution setups in India, with three private DISCOMs and a government-run utility each serving different parts of the city. For homeowners considering solar in Delhi, this means the first step is knowing exactly who supplies your electricity, because the net metering process and timelines differ across BSES … Read more
Karnataka is one of the more progressive states in India on rooftop solar adoption. BESCOM, which covers Bengaluru and surrounding districts, has been among the more organised DISCOMs nationally on net metering processing. Combined with the central PM Surya Ghar subsidy and Karnataka’s generally strong sunlight, homeowners here have a solid case for going solar … Read more
Gujarat has a strong claim to being India’s most solar-friendly state for homeowners. It has consistently been among the top states for rooftop solar installations, runs one of the best-organised DISCOM processes for net metering in the country, and has historically offered state-level support in addition to the central PM Surya Ghar subsidy. If you … Read more
Rajasthan is arguably the best state in India to go solar. It receives more sunlight than almost any other state in the country, electricity tariffs are meaningful enough to make savings real, and both central and state government schemes are active. For homeowners in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota, or anywhere across the state, 2026 is … Read more
Uttar Pradesh is among the highest-priority states under the PM Surya Ghar scheme, given its massive residential electricity consumer base and the government’s push to bring reliable solar power to households across the state. Whether you are in Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi, or a smaller town in UP, the subsidy framework is the same, and … Read more
India's largest residential solar programme is now in full swing. If you own a home, there is a very real chance you qualify for a central government subsidy that covers 30 to 60 percent of your solar installation cost. This is the complete guide to PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana in 2026: what the … Read more