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Buyers considering rooftop solar installations in the Kanpur area will find guidance regarding the PM-Surya Ghar subsidy process. For those looking to apply for the subsidy, understanding the correct timing for submission is important. Generally, the process requires specific documentation, which typically includes proof of residence and necessary property ownership papers. Consulting with local experts about the precise checklist of required documents before starting the application can help streamline the subsidy paperwork submission.
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Rooftop solar in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
A standard residential rooftop solar system in Kanpur sizes between 1 kW and 5 kW depending on monthly consumption. Most Kanpur 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. TeraVolt Solar Private Limited can quote your specific roof; use the Get Quote form above or call 081278 74900.
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 Kanpur?
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. Uttar Pradesh 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 Kanpur?
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 Uttar Pradesh is 3.5 – 5 years; the panels carry a 25-year warranty.
Does TeraVolt Solar Private Limited 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 TeraVolt Solar Private Limited when you call (081278 74900) or fill the Get Quote form above.
What panels and inverters does TeraVolt Solar Private Limited 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 Kanpur.
Location
2nd floor, H No. - 39, beside Hotel Manoj International, Krishna Puram, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208007, India
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