Green Energy Hub: Kollam
Kollam, Kerala has 3 verified solar installation companies and 1 RTO offices listed in our directory. Top-rated installer: COMORIN SOLAR in Kollam (★ 5). Kerala green tax rate: 15%. EV owners in Kerala benefit from: 50% reduction in road tax for EVs for the first five years. Residents can claim up to ₹78,000 under PM-Surya Ghar for rooftop solar installation.
Solar Dealers in Kollam
COMORIN SOLAR in Kollam
Eravipuram - Pallimukku Rd, near SBI Bank, Pallimukku, Kollam, Kerala 691010, India
TATA SOLAR KOLLAM | ARAR INTERNATIONAL
Building No.9, 3672, Kollam Bypass, Mangad, Anchalummood, Kollam, Kerala 691015, India
NOVO ENERGY SOLUTIONS - Solar installation in Kerala
22/527/A, Koottikkada P. O, Thattamala, Koottikada, Kollam, Mayyanad, Kerala 691020, India
Solar Power in Kollam
Residents of Kollam can claim the ₹78,000 PM-Surya Ghar subsidy in Kerala. Given local tariffs, a 3kW system typically pays for itself in under 4 years.
RTO Offices in Kollam
Regional Transport Office
Civil Station, near Anandavalleeswaram Temple, Anandavalleeswaram, Vidya Nagar, Kollam, Kerala 691013, India
Electric Mobility in Kollam
In addition to the Kerala state-level benefit (50% reduction in road tax for EVs for the first five years.), Kollam residents may be eligible for: Standard municipal EV priority parking and public charging network access.
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Frequently asked questions
Which EV showroom in Kollam should I visit first?
Shortlist 2-3 dealers from the list above by Google rating and review count, then call ahead to confirm the exact model you want is in stock for a test drive. Variant availability and on-road pricing change month-to-month in Kollam, so an in-person visit beats a phone-only quote. Ask each dealer for the on-road breakup (ex-showroom + insurance + Kerala road-tax exemption + handling) so you can compare apples-to-apples.
How do I claim EV road-tax exemption in Kerala?
When you buy an electric vehicle in Kerala, the RTO applies the exemption at registration — no separate claim needed. Carry the dealer's invoice, Form 22 (battery declaration), and the EV's homologation certificate. For specifics, see our Kerala state guide.
What's the average on-road EV price in Kollam?
Entry e-scooters (Ola S1 Air, TVS iQube) start around ₹95k on-road in Kollam; mid-range cars (Tata Tiago EV, MG Comet) sit at ₹8-11 lakh; premium SUVs (Tata Curvv EV, Mahindra BE 6e) run ₹17-25 lakh.
Can I charge an EV at home in Kollam?
Yes. A standard 15A wall socket charges a scooter overnight; a 3.3kW or 7.2kW AC home charger (₹25k-65k installed) is recommended for EV cars and adds 25-40km of range per hour. Most dealers in Kollam include a portable charger with the vehicle and can arrange a wall-box installation through their service partner.
Where can I scrap my old petrol/diesel vehicle in Kollam?
Government-registered RVSF scrap centres in Kerala are listed at scraprates.in/scrap-centres/kerala. You'll receive a Certificate of Deposit that qualifies you for the 15% scrappage rebate on a new vehicle.