New Delhi Photovoltaic Energy Storage Container DC Budget Scheme

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Does Delhi offer a solar subsidy besides CFA?

Apart from this, under the new solar policy, the Delhi government is also offering a solar subsidy in addition to the CFA. Through the recently launched National Portal for Rooftop Solar, one can directly apply for solar subsidy online and track the entire process from application submission to transfer of funds to the respective bank account.

How much subsidy does Delhi get for solar panels?

One of the major announcements was an additional subsidy of Rs 30,000 (Rs 10,000 per kW) for residential solar panel installations. With this, the total subsidy now stands at Rs 1.08 lakh per household — the highest ever under any such scheme. For a 1 kW solar system, Delhi residents will receive Rs 10,000 from the state government alone.

How much money will Delhi government provide for rooftop solar systems?

Under the approved plan, in addition to the existing Rs 78,000 central subsidy for up to 3 kW rooftop solar systems, the Delhi Government will now provide direct financial assistance of up to Rs 30,000. This is being implemented under the 'State Top-Up' component of the Free Electricity Scheme, with a budget allocation of Rs 50 crore.

How has Delhi's solar policy impacted rooftop solar adoption?

At the time of the policy announcement, Delhi's installed rooftop solar capacity stood at 237 MW, which has increased to 313.4 MW, as of March 31 2025, indicating a 32 per cent increase in a year. This growth reflects the early impact of the policy, which catalysed a surge in rooftop solar adoption across the capital.

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