PM Surya Ghar Yojana - Uttar Pradesh

Solar Panel Subsidy in Uttar Pradesh 2026

Get up to ₹78,000 central government subsidy on rooftop solar in UP. Sunwize helps Lucknow residents navigate every step - from application to installation to subsidy credit.

UP Solar Subsidy Slabs (2026)

Central government subsidy under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

1 kW System

₹30,000

Central Subsidy

Additional benefits applicable

2 kW System

₹60,000

Central Subsidy

Additional benefits applicable

3 kW and above System

₹78,000

Central Subsidy

Additional benefits applicable

Important: The central subsidy is available only for residential (domestic) connections. Commercial and industrial installations do not qualify for the PM Surya Ghar subsidy but may be eligible for accelerated depreciation benefits.

How to Get Solar Subsidy in UP - Step by Step

1

Register on PM Surya Ghar Portal

Visit pmsuryaghar.gov.in and register with your electricity consumer number and Aadhaar.

2

Apply for Rooftop Solar

Submit your application with property details, roof area, and preferred system capacity.

3

DISCOM Feasibility Check

UPPCL/LESCO conducts a technical feasibility check for net metering eligibility.

4

Choose an Empanelled Vendor

Select a MNRE-empanelled installer like Sunwize. We handle the entire process from here.

5

Installation & Inspection

Solar system is installed. DISCOM inspection confirms system quality and net meter connection.

6

Subsidy Credited to Bank Account

After successful inspection, the subsidy amount is directly credited to your bank account within 30 days.

Sunwize handles Steps 4–6 for you - installation, DISCOM coordination, and subsidy follow-up.

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Solar Subsidy FAQs for Uttar Pradesh

How much solar subsidy is available in Uttar Pradesh?

Under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, UP residents get: ₹30,000 for 1kW, ₹60,000 for 2kW, and ₹78,000 for 3kW or above. The subsidy is credited directly to your bank account after installation.

Who is eligible for solar subsidy in UP?

Any residential consumer in Uttar Pradesh with a domestic electricity connection, valid Aadhaar, and a suitable rooftop is eligible. The scheme applies to homeowners and is not available for commercial/industrial connections under the central scheme.

How to apply for solar subsidy in Uttar Pradesh?

Apply online at pmsuryaghar.gov.in with your UPPCL consumer number. After approval, choose an MNRE-empanelled vendor like Sunwize for installation. The subsidy is auto-credited after DISCOM inspection.

Can I get a solar subsidy in Lucknow?

Yes. Lucknow falls under LESCO (Lucknow Electricity Supply Company), which participates in PM Surya Ghar Yojana. Residents in Gomti Nagar, Hazratganj, Aliganj, Indira Nagar, Kanpur Road and other areas are fully eligible.

How long does it take to get the solar subsidy in UP?

The typical timeline from application to subsidy credit is 60–90 days. Installation takes 2–5 days. DISCOM inspection and subsidy disbursal take another 30–45 days after installation.

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