Rooftop solar in Gurugram
Calculator below is tuned to Gurugram's sunshine, not a generic national average.
- Peak sun
- ~5 hrs/day
- Generation
- ~4 units/kW/day
- Max subsidy
- ₹78,000
Where your money goes
Your 25-year money curve
What the planet gets
Based on India's grid emission factor (~0.82 kg CO₂/unit) and ~20 kg CO₂ absorbed per mature tree per year.
UHBVN and DHBVN provide net metering for residential rooftop. Central PM Surya Ghar subsidy applies.
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Solar in Gurugram: what's different locally
Gurugram's high AC loads make summer savings dramatic. Builder-floor owners with roof rights go the standard route; condominium societies can offset lift-and-lobby loads with the ₹18,000/kW society subsidy.
DISCOM: DHBVN serves Gurugram; society high-rises should use the GHS/RWA route.
Typical residential areas going solar: DLF Phase 1-5, Sohna Road, Sector 56, anywhere with a shadow-free roof works the same way.
| Electricity provider | UHBVN / DHBVN |
|---|---|
| Avg peak sun hours | ~5 hours/day |
| 3kW generates | ~360 units/month |
| Benchmark install cost | ~₹60,000/kW (gross, before subsidy) |
| 3kW total subsidy | ₹78,000 |
| Application timeline | 30-45 days |
Sun-hour figures are annual averages from public irradiance data, rounded, your roof's orientation and shading move the real number. Generation assumes a ~0.8 performance ratio (inverter losses, temperature, soiling).
Official portals, apply & verify here
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Sources for this page
- PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (MNRE), subsidy slabs and process
- UHBVN, tariff and net metering details
- Global Solar Atlas, city irradiance ballparks
Gurugram solar FAQs
How much does a 3kW solar system generate in Gurugram?
Roughly 360 units per month, based on Gurugram's ~5 peak sun hours per day (about 4 units per kW daily after real-world losses). High-sun months generate more, monsoon months less, this is the annual average.
What subsidy do I get for rooftop solar in Gurugram?
The same as everywhere in Haryana: ₹30,000 (1kW), ₹60,000 (2kW), ₹78,000 (3kW+) under PM Surya Ghar. Applications go through pmsuryaghar.gov.in.
Who handles net metering in Gurugram?
DHBVN serves Gurugram; society high-rises should use the GHS/RWA route. Expect roughly 30-45 days for the full process.
Is solar worth it in Gurugram?
Gurugram's high AC loads make summer savings dramatic. Builder-floor owners with roof rights go the standard route; condominium societies can offset lift-and-lobby loads with the ₹18,000/kW society subsidy.