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Rooftop solar installations provide a method for generating decentralized electrical power for residential and commercial properties. Customers in the Rajkot area, particularly those with consistent daytime energy consumption, are often suitable candidates for solar integration. The return on investment calculation is directly influenced by the local electricity tariff structure in Gujarat. When factoring in current grid rates, the payback period for a properly sized system can be estimated based on the energy offset achieved. For households that rely heavily on daytime power, the savings realized through self-consumption can significantly shorten the time required to recoup the initial investment. Furthermore, the system's performance is optimized when the installed capacity aligns closely with the average peak load requirements of the property.
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Rooftop solar in Rajkot, Gujarat
A standard residential rooftop solar system in Rajkot sizes between 1 kW and 5 kW depending on monthly consumption. Most Rajkot homeowners pick a 3 kW system — it covers 300–400 units a month and captures the full ₹78,000 PM-Surya Ghar central subsidy.
Installed cost for a 3 kW system runs ₹1.8 lakh to ₹2.4 lakh; after the central subsidy your net outlay is ₹1.0 lakh to ₹1.6 lakh. Payback typically lands between 3.5 and 5 years — and the panels carry a 25-year warranty. EQ Solar (EQUINOX ENERMECH LTD.) can quote your specific roof; use the Get Quote form above or call 098598 52014.
The installer handles the PM-Surya Ghar registration, DISCOM net-metering application, system installation, and commissioning. Confirm AMC terms, panel warranty (look for Tier-1 manufacturer + 25-year linear-power guarantee), and inverter warranty (10 years minimum) before signing.
What to check before booking
- Site visit and shading analysis — this determines the realistic kW your roof can support
- PM-Surya Ghar registration done on your behalf, with the ₹78,000 subsidy credited directly to your bank
- DISCOM net-metering application and commissioning — installer should handle this end-to-end
- Tier-1 panels with 25-year linear-power warranty (degradation ≤0.55% per year)
- Inverter warranty (10 years minimum) and on-site replacement policy
- AMC contract for at least 5 years (panel cleaning, performance check, inverter health)
Frequently asked questions
How much PM-Surya Ghar subsidy can I get in Rajkot?
PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana offers up to ₹78,000 for a residential rooftop solar system (₹30,000 per kW for the first 2 kW, ₹18,000 for the 3rd kW). Most households choose a 3 kW system to capture the full subsidy. Gujarat residents apply through the national pmsuryaghar.gov.in portal — your DISCOM and the installer handle the rest.
What's the typical cost of a 3 kW system in Rajkot?
A 3 kW grid-connected residential rooftop system costs ₹1.8 lakh to ₹2.4 lakh installed (₹60,000 – ₹80,000 per kW). After the ₹78,000 PM-Surya Ghar subsidy, your net cost is ₹1.0 lakh to ₹1.6 lakh. Payback for a typical household in Gujarat is 3.5 – 5 years; the panels carry a 25-year warranty.
Does EQ Solar (EQUINOX ENERMECH LTD.) handle net-metering paperwork?
Reputable solar installers handle the net-metering and DISCOM application end-to-end — site survey, design, DISCOM application, installation, commissioning, and meter installation. Confirm with EQ Solar (EQUINOX ENERMECH LTD.) when you call (098598 52014) or fill the Get Quote form above.
What panels and inverters does EQ Solar (EQUINOX ENERMECH LTD.) typically install?
For PM-Surya Ghar eligibility, panels must be from approved manufacturers — typically Tier-1 brands such as Adani, Vikram, Waaree, Tata Power Solar, Premier Energies, or Loom Solar. Inverters are usually Growatt, Solis, Microtek, Polycab, or Luminous. Ask for the specific model and the 25-year linear-power warranty document.
How long does installation take?
Typical timeline: 3 days for site survey + design, 10–20 days for DISCOM approval, 1–2 days for installation, 7–15 days for net-meter installation and commissioning. End-to-end is 4–8 weeks for most residential installations in Rajkot.
Location
910-11, The Spire ,Ayodhya Chowk, 150 Feet Ring Rd, near Gokul-Mathura, Vasundhara Omkar Society, Manharpura 1, Dharam Nagar Society, Rajkot, Gujarat 360007, India
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| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 17:00 |