Verified: December 2025

Solar Subsidy in Maharashtra

Central PM Surya Ghar subsidy (₹30,000 - ₹78,000) applies in Maharashtra.

Central Subsidy

₹30,000 - ₹78,000

PM Surya Ghar Yojana

State Subsidy

Only central applicable

Solar Potential

5.0-5.5 kWh/m²/day

Per day

Eligibility Criteria

  • Residential consumers with MSEDCL connection
  • BPL consumers (<100 units/month) may get additional 30% subsidy
  • Grid-connected systems with net metering

Additional Benefits

  • 30% additional subsidy for BPL consumers (below 100 units/month)
  • Streamlined approval process via MSEDCL I-SMART portal

Net Metering Policy

Net metering available via MSEDCL I-SMART platform. Monthly billing with net export credited. Proposed ToD tariffs may affect future export values.

Capacity limit:

Up to 10 kW for residential

State Nodal Agency:

MEDA (Maharashtra Energy Development Agency)

Electricity DISCOMs

  • MSEDCL
  • Adani Electricity Mumbai
  • BEST
  • Tata Power Mumbai

Key Cities

MumbaiPuneNagpurNashikAurangabadThane

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Maharashtra provide additional solar subsidy?+

Maharashtra does not provide additional state subsidy for general residential consumers. However, BPL consumers using less than 100 units/month may receive an additional 30% subsidy.

What is the net metering policy in Maharashtra?+

Maharashtra allows net metering via MSEDCL I-SMART platform for systems up to 10kW. Billing is monthly with net export credited to your account.

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Information verified as of December 2025. Please confirm with MEDA (Maharashtra Energy Development Agency) and pmsuryaghar.gov.in before applying.