Solar Subsidy in Andhra Pradesh
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Quick Answer: Homeowners in Andhra Pradesh can get up to ₹78,000 central MNRE subsidy for residential rooftop solar. Andhra Pradesh primarily provides net metering benefits. Processing takes approximately 30-45 days.
Central Government Subsidy (MNRE)
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy subsidy available nationwide for residential rooftop solar
₹18,000 per kW for first 3 kW
₹9,000 per kW for additional capacity from 3 kW to 10 kW
Maximum subsidy: ₹78,000 | Eligibility: Residential consumers only, up to 10 kW capacity | Processing: 45-90 days
Andhra Pradesh State Benefits
Strong net metering and open access framework
Additional Incentives
Net Metering Policy
Annual
Average power purchase cost
Key Notes for Andhra Pradesh
Frequently Asked Questions - Andhra Pradesh Solar Subsidy
Q What is the solar subsidy available in Andhra Pradesh?
In Andhra Pradesh, residential solar systems qualify for the central MNRE subsidy of up to ₹78,000 (₹18,000/kW for first 3kW, ₹9,000/kW for 3-10kW). Andhra Pradesh primarily offers net metering benefits rather than additional capital subsidies.
Q How does net metering work in Andhra Pradesh?
Andhra Pradesh offers net metering with annual rollover. The settlement rate is based on average power purchase cost. This allows you to export excess solar generation to the grid and receive credits on your electricity bill.
Q How long does solar subsidy processing take in Andhra Pradesh?
Solar subsidy processing in Andhra Pradesh typically takes 30-45 days. This includes DISCOM approval, installation verification, and subsidy disbursal. Working with an MNRE empanelled vendor like Xrossways Solar can help expedite the process.
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