What is the total solar subsidy available in Jaipur?

Homeowners in Jaipur qualify for the Central PM Surya Ghar subsidy: ₹30,000 for 1 kW, ₹60,000 for 2 kW, and ₹78,000 for 3 kW and above. In addition, state-specific incentives such as UPNEDA top-up (in UP cities) or Delhi GBI (in Delhi) are credited automatically.

How much can a 5 kW solar plant save monthly in Jaipur?

With 325 sunny days and an average tariff of ₹7.5/unit, a 5 kW system in Jaipur generates approximately 650 to 700 units monthly, saving roughly ₹4,875 to ₹5,250 per month.

Jaipur, RajasthanJVVNL Grid

Rooftop Solar Subsidy & Feasibility in Jaipur

Unrivaled solar insolation yields up to 4.8 units per kWp per day. High AC power consumption in summer months is completely wiped out by rooftop generation.

Solar Irradiance

5.7 kWh/m²/day

325 Sunny Days

Average Power Tariff

₹7.5 / Unit

JVVNL Slab Rate

Payback Period

3 Years

Fast Capital Breakeven

Central CFA Subsidy

Up to ₹78,000

Direct DBT Transfer

Calculate Solar Savings for Your Jaipur Rooftop

Pre-calibrated for JVVNL tariffs (₹7.5/unit) and local sun hours.

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Live MNRE PM Surya Ghar calculations

2026 Rules

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State & Grid Jurisdiction

Avg Tariff: ₹7.4/unit•Sun Hours: 5.5 hrs/day

Electricity Consumption

Average Monthly Bill:

₹1,000₹15,000₹30,000₹50,000+

Sanctioned Electricity Load4 kW

Mentioned on your DISCOM electric bill

Shadow-Free Rooftop Area400 sq ft

~85 sq ft needed per kW capacity

Your shadow-free roof area (400 sq ft) accommodates up to 4.7 kW. Sizing adjusted accordingly.

DISCOM net metering is capped at 100% of your sanctioned load (4 kW). We recommend applying for a load enhancement or sizing up to 4 kW.

Unbiased Sizing

4.7 kWp Rooftop Solar Plant

Generates ~667 units/month • Requires 408 sq ft terrace

Capex Payback

3 Years

Free power thereafter

Benchmark Cost

₹2,53,800

Tier-1 DCR

Central CFA

-₹78,000

Direct DBT

State Top-Up

₹0

N/A

Net Investment

₹1,75,800

After all subsidies

Annual Savings

₹59,232 / yr

25-Yr Cumulative

₹23,00,487

Lifetime CO2 Offset

155 Tonnes

Net Capex Breakeven at Year 3Total Profit: ₹21,24,687

Local DISCOM Protocol

Step-by-Step JVVNL Solar Net-Metering Process

Standard turnaround timeline: 21 working days under MNRE single-window protocol.

Step 1: National Portal Application

Step 2: Technical Feasibility Approval (TFR)

JVVNL reviews distribution transformer capacity and grants approval within 7–10 days.

Step 3: Installation & Earthing

Mounting of DCR TOPCon/Mono PERC modules, inverter, and 3 chemical earth pits as per CEA standards.

Step 4: Bi-Directional Net Meter & DBT

Testing by JVVNL Junior Engineer, net-meter energisation, and automatic DBT credit within 30 days.

Priority Solar Feasibility Coverage Across Jaipur:

PIN 302001PIN 302017PIN 302020PIN 302015and all municipal wards

Jaipur Solar Advisory FAQs

Under Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd, consumers can install rooftop solar up to 100% of their sanctioned load. A bi-directional net meter is installed to record both imported and exported units. Excess generation in summer is banked on your bill to offset winter consumption.