Solar Subsidy in Goa
Central PM Surya Ghar + additional state benefits. Total possible subsidy: Central ₹78,000 + GEDA state subsidy (varies by system cost) - verify current slab with GEDA
Central Subsidy
₹30,000 - ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar Yojana
State Subsidy
State subsidy via GEDA (percentage of benchmark cost) on top of central CFA; confirm the current slab on the Goa Solar portal / GEDA before relying on a specific figure
Solar Potential
5.0-5.5 kWh/m²/day
Per day
Eligibility Criteria
- Residential consumers with Goa Electricity Dept connection
- Consuming up to 400 units/month eligible for Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan 2024
- Sufficient roof space for up to 5kW systems
Additional Benefits
- State subsidy up to 10% of benchmark cost
- Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan 2024 scheme (Rs 35 crore allocated)
- Target: 50% household rooftop solar coverage within a year
- Payback period 4-5 years due to high irradiation
Net Metering Policy
Net metering supported for grid-connected rooftop solar. Excess export credited against bills. Fast-tracked approvals via Goa Solar Portal.
Up to 90 kW (residential prosumers)
GEDA (Goa Energy Development Agency)
Electricity DISCOMs
- Goa Electricity Department
Key Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Goa provide additional solar subsidy?+
Yes, GEDA provides up to 10% of capital/benchmark cost as state subsidy for residential prosumers, in addition to central subsidy. Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan 2024 scheme targets households consuming up to 400 units/month.
What is the net metering policy in Goa?+
Goa supports net metering for grid-connected rooftop solar via GEDA. Fast-tracked approvals through Goa Solar Portal. Excess generation credited against bills.
Sources & Verification
Every claim on this page is verified against the official sources below. Last verified: June 2026.
- MNRE — Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Official MNRE portal — scheme guidelines, ALMM list, policy notifications
- PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana — National Portal
Official application & subsidy disbursement portal
- ALMM — Approved List of Models & Manufacturers
MNRE-approved solar PV modules eligible for subsidy
- SBI Surya Ghar Loan
Official SBI page for PM Surya Ghar collateral-free loan up to ₹2 lakh
- PM Surya Ghar Vendor List
State-wise empanelled installer list
Disclaimer: PM Solar is an independent NGO, not a government body. For official applications and final subsidy amounts, please refer to the government portals linked above.
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Information verified as of June 2026. Please confirm with GEDA (Goa Energy Development Agency) and pmsuryaghar.gov.in before applying.