FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How much rooftop area is required for solar installation?
A: Approximately 90-100 sq. ft. of shadow-free area is required per 1 kW of solar capacity.
Q2. What is the lifespan of a solar rooftop system?
A: Solar panels typically last 25 years or more with minimal maintenance.
Q3. Is government subsidy available for rooftop solar?
Yes, residential rooftop solar systems are eligible for central government subsidy as per applicable schemes and guidelines. Presently it is Rs.30,000 per KW up to 2 KWp rooftop solar and thenRs.18,000 for the 3rd KW added. Thereafter, it remains capped at Rs.78,000/-(max.)
Q4. What maintenance is required after installation?
A: Solar systems require very low maintenance, mainly periodic cleaning and basic system checks.
Q5. How long does installation take?
A: Most residential systems are installed within 7–15 days after approvals.