Solar panel installation in Palanpur.

Heaven Green Energy designs and installs rooftop solar across Palanpur. We work on walled-town houses near Delhi Gate, bungalows off the Abu and Deesa highways, marble units at Malana Patiya and farmhouses in the taluka's villages. We size the system from your UGVCL bill, run the PM Surya Ghar claim and take the net-metering file to UGVCL's Palanpur offices.

UGVCL Palanpur Circle filing done for youUp to ₹78,000 back on a home systemAdani modules with Qbits invertersInstalling since 2017, 10,000+ systems

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Upload or describe one UGVCL bill and say what sits on the roof: RCC slab, marble-unit shed, dairy-society building or farmhouse. You get a sized design, expected monthly units and the subsidy working at no charge.

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Distribution licensee
UGVCL (Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited)
Palanpur is the seat of UGVCL's Palanpur Circle and Palanpur Division, both at Highway Char Rasta. No Torrent Power or SEZ licence covers the town.
Regulator
Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC)
GERC's rooftop solar orders decide how UGVCL credits exported units in Banaskantha.
Solar resource
About 5.5 peak sun hours
Banaskantha gets only around 25 rainy days a year, so most of the calendar is open sky.
Generation
4 to 4.5 units per kW daily
Annual mean. Panels left dusty through the dry months come in under it.
Central subsidy
Up to ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar pays this for home connections only. Marble units, shops and pump connections are excluded.
Typical payback
4–5 years for 5 kW
2 kW and 3 kW home systems: 3.5–4.5 years.

The short answer

Rooftop solar in Palanpur costs roughly ₹1.25 lakh to ₹1.55 lakh for 2 kW and ₹1.80 lakh to ₹2.25 lakh for 3 kW before subsidy. A 5 kW system runs ₹2.85 lakh to ₹3.45 lakh before subsidy. A home connection claims up to ₹78,000 from PM Surya Ghar. Expect 4 to 4.5 units per kW per day. UGVCL's Palanpur Circle covers the town, and a 5 kW home system recovers its cost in 4–5 years.

Last reviewed 2 October 2026 · Heaven Green Energy engineering team

Price, size and savings

Find your bill. Read across.

Find your typical UGVCL bill in the left-hand column first. The row it sits in gives the system size that bill usually supports and the installed price range before subsidy. It also shows monthly units under Palanpur's sky, the shade-free roof it needs and the payback.

Indicative Palanpur market ranges, 2026
Your monthly bill System Generates Roof needed Cost after subsidy Payback
Up to ₹1,800 2 kW A two-room house in the old bazaar lanes near Nani Bazar or Dhalvas 240–270units/month ~200 sq ft ₹65,000 – ₹95,000 ₹1.25 lakh–₹1.55 lakh before ₹60,000 subsidy 3.5–4.5 years
₹2,000–₹3,500 3 kW Best value A family home in Kamalpura or Lakshmipura claiming the whole ₹78,000 360–405units/month ~300 sq ft ₹1.02 lakh – ₹1.47 lakh ₹1.80 lakh–₹2.25 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy 3.5–4.5 years
₹3,500–₹6,000 5 kW A bungalow off Abu Highway running two ACs through the May heat 600–675units/month ~500 sq ft ₹2.07 lakh – ₹2.67 lakh ₹2.85 lakh–₹3.45 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy 4–5 years
₹6,000–₹13,000 10 kW A large joint household, or a farmhouse near Jagana or Malan with its own home connection 1,200–1,350units/month 700–1,000 sq ft ₹4.42 lakh – ₹5.52 lakh ₹5.20 lakh–₹6.30 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy 4–5 years
Above ₹13,000 25 kW+ A marble or granite cutting unit at Malana Patiya, or a shed in GIDC Palanpur or Chandisar 3,000–3,400units/month Site-specific ₹10.75 lakh – ₹13.50 lakh ₹10.75 lakh–₹13.50 lakh, no subsidy 3–4.5 years

These are indicative market ranges for Palanpur in 2026, not a Heaven Green Energy quotation. The price you are quoted after survey depends on roof type (RCC slab, metal shed or farmhouse terrace) and how high the structure stands. Cable distance to the meter, the exact hardware and any civil repair also count. Subsidy figures follow the central PM Surya Ghar slabs published at pmsuryaghar.gov.in and apply only to residential connections. Rooftop solar systems attract 5% GST on the equipment since 22 Sep 2025. A supply-and-install contract taxes 30% of the value as installation service at 18%, so the blended rate on a typical quote is about 8.9%.

The subsidy stops growing at 3 kW. PM Surya Ghar pays ₹30,000 a kW on the first two kilowatts and ₹18,000 on the third, a ceiling of ₹78,000. A 5 kW or 10 kW home is still worth building in Palanpur when the summer bill justifies it. Those extra kilowatts, though, earn back through your own units, not through the scheme.

Palanpur's dry heat is hard on cheap steel only slowly, which is why a weak structure passes inspection and fails later. Thin galvanising, undersized base plates and loose anchors survive the first winter, then start to show rust streaks and rattle once the June dust squalls arrive. Ask each installer for a written structure specification: section size, coating thickness and how the legs are fixed to the slab.

Marble-cutting and granite sheds along the Abu Highway price differently again. Their roofs are usually metal sheet on purlins, so panels go on rails clamped to the purlins instead of a raised RCC frame. Stone slurry and powder on the sheets also matter. We check the sheet and purlin condition at survey, and we say so if the roof should be replaced before any panel goes up.

Why there is no rupee saving in that table

We do not publish a single rupee saving for Palanpur, because no honest figure fits every roof. Your saving depends on the UGVCL tariff category you are billed under, the fixed charge, your sanctioned load and how much of your use falls in daylight. A household that runs the AC and borewell motor at noon gains more than one whose load peaks at 9 pm. Bring two recent bills to the survey and we work it out from your own units. Prefer to work it out yourself first? Put your bill into our solar savings calculator. No phone number required.

This is what we actually build.

Heaven Green Energy installations across India. Not stock photography, and not renders. Your Palanpur system is built to the same specification.

Rooftop solar array photographed against a city skyline at sunset
Residential rooftop
Long row of solar modules on a commercial building rooftop photographed at sunrise
Commercial rooftop
Elevated solar canopy structure mounted above a terrace, leaving the floor below usable
Elevated structure
Wall of dozens of string inverters mounted in neat rows at a large solar installation
Electricals

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

₹78,000

Maximum central subsidy for a residential rooftop system.

  • ₹30,000 per kW for the first 2 kW
  • ₹18,000 for the 3rd kW
  • Nothing paid above 3 kW
  • Credited directly to your bank account
  • We file the entire claim for you
How the subsidy works

Five steps, and we run four of them.

A residential UGVCL consumer in Palanpur can receive up to ₹78,000 under PM Surya Ghar. The money comes after commissioning, straight into your bank account, so you pay the installer in full and wait for the credit.

1

Register on the national portal

Open an account at pmsuryaghar.gov.in using the consumer number from your UGVCL bill. The name and address you enter should match the bill exactly, since the portal checks them against UGVCL's consumer records.

2

Apply for feasibility

State the capacity you want. UGVCL checks it against your sanctioned load and the distribution transformer feeding your lane or village. In Palanpur this clearance usually returns in around two weeks.

3

Pick a portal-registered vendor

Only installations by vendors listed on the portal qualify. Once your system is fitted we upload the installation details, module and inverter models and site photographs against your application.

4

Net meter and inspection

UGVCL replaces your meter with a bidirectional one, and the electrical inspector clears the work. When both are recorded, the portal issues the commissioning certificate that releases payment.

5

Submit bank details

Enter your bank account and upload a cancelled cheque. The ministry pays the subsidy directly. Gujarat claims we handle generally land 30 to 45 days after commissioning.

If you are a business, this section does not apply

PM Surya Ghar excludes marble and granite units, diamond workshops, shops, hospitals, schools and agricultural pump connections. Business owners in Palanpur usually claim accelerated depreciation on the plant instead, and farmers who want a solar pump use PM-KUSUM. Have your chartered accountant model the depreciation benefit before you commit.

UGVCL (Uttar Gujarat Vij)

Net metering: who you actually file with.

Net metering is what gives your daytime surplus a value. Units your roof sends out at midday are set against the units you draw after dark; without the agreement, that surplus earns nothing.

Palanpur is a UGVCL town and also one of UGVCL's administrative centres. The Banaskantha district administration lists both the Palanpur UGVCL Circle and the Palanpur UGVCL Division at Highway Char Rasta, Palanpur 385001. The circle oversees a wide part of north Gujarat. Your application, though, goes to the sub-division office printed on your own bill, which differs between the town and the outlying villages.

No other licensee operates here. Torrent Power's distribution licences cover places such as Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Surat city, none of them in Banaskantha. DGVCL, MGVCL and PGVCL are UGVCL's sister companies under GUVNL and serve south Gujarat, central Gujarat, and Saurashtra with Kutch. If a Palanpur proposal names any of them, it was copied from another town's paperwork.

The rules come from GERC. Your rooftop capacity cannot exceed your sanctioned load. Residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural consumers may all apply, and each billing cycle UGVCL nets exports against imports. Any credit left over is settled on the terms of the GERC order in force on the day your system is commissioned.

1

Application to UGVCL

We submit the request with your consumer number, sanctioned load and planned capacity. We then follow it at the sub-division your bill names, whether that is a town office or a rural one under the Palanpur Circle.

Filed by us
2

Test report after install

Once the system is fitted we file the commissioning papers: panel and inverter serial numbers, earth-pit readings and the single-line diagram. A complete set here prevents the meter date from drifting.

Filed by us
3

Meter fitting and inspection

UGVCL seals a bidirectional meter at your premises and the electrical inspector visits separately. One of our engineers attends both, so questions on earthing or protection are settled there and then.

UGVCL
4

Agreement and the first net bill

We sign off the net-metering agreement with UGVCL. Your next bill shows import, export and net units on separate lines. Forward it to us if any figure looks off.

Us, then UGVCL
Solar panels installed flush on a corrugated metal factory roof with industrial buildings behind
Not a home?

Solar for Palanpur's businesses.

Palanpur's commercial roofs belong to three trades: stone cutting on the Abu Highway, dairy-linked business across the district, and the shops, clinics and hospitals of a district headquarters. Most of them draw power in daylight, which suits rooftop solar.

The marble and granite units are the clearest fit. Central MSME records list cutting and polishing units along the Palanpur–Abu Road highway around Malana Patiya and the stretch near the Sai Baba temple. Gang saws, cutters and polishing lines run through the working day, so a shed-roof array is consumed almost entirely on site. The catch is stone powder: it coats panels faster than ordinary road dust, so we plan washing points and access walkways at design stage. We also keep inverters in a closed, ventilated room away from the cutting floor.

Palanpur is also the headquarters of Banas Dairy, the Banaskantha district milk union registered in 1969, which collects millions of litres a day from village societies. That money circulates through the taluka's villages, and it is a reason farm households here often have both the roof and the means for a home system.

Diamonds are the town's other name. Palanpuri Jain families are known worldwide in the diamond trade, and polishing is listed among local industries. A small polishing workshop has a steady daytime lighting and machine load, a good match for a modest array on its own roof.

Industrial plots sit at GIDC Palanpur and at the GIDC estate on the Palanpur–Deesa highway at Chandisar. None of these premises qualifies for PM Surya Ghar. Read accelerated depreciation on solar for the tax treatment, and zero down payment solar if you would rather not tie up working capital.

  • Marble and granite units at Malana Patiya and along Abu Highway.
  • Plots in GIDC Palanpur and the Chandisar GIDC estate.
  • Diamond polishing workshops in the town.
  • Hospitals, schools, hotels and shops around Highway Char Rasta and the bazaars.

Farm connections need a different route. Gujarat runs agricultural pumps on separate farm feeders, split from village household supply under the Jyotigram scheme, and PM Surya Ghar does not cover them. For a borewell or tube-well pump, see our PM-KUSUM page and the GEDA guide to KUSUM in Gujarat. If your farmhouse has a separate residential connection, that house can still claim PM Surya Ghar.

Why us

Reasons Palanpur households choose Heaven Green Energy

Heaven Green has been installing solar since 2017 and has completed more than 10,000 systems in Gujarat. For a Palanpur buyer that means UGVCL procedure we already know, reliable stock of Adani modules and a company still answering the phone when a warranty question comes up.

UGVCL files sent to the right deskPalanpur is a circle headquarters with several sub-divisions around it. We match your file to the sub-division on your bill, so it does not bounce between offices for weeks.
One module brand, one inverter brandWe are an authorised channel partner of Adani for modules and fit only Adani panels. Inverters are Qbits, made by our own group, so warranty claims come straight back to us.
Stone-dust and shed experienceA marble shed on the Abu Highway is not a bungalow terrace. We design walkways and washing access for powder-heavy roofs, and we tell you when the sheets need replacing first.
Price fixed at surveyRoof strength, shading and cable runs are measured before we quote. The number you sign is what you pay, with nothing added once work begins.

Where we are based

Heaven Green Energy has one office, at Mota Varachha in Surat. There is no Palanpur branch, showroom or local phone line. We serve Palanpur and the rest of North Gujarat through our channel partner network and field engineering team. They carry out the roof survey, supervise installation and deal with UGVCL on the ground. We would rather tell you this before you sign than after.

How we work

From first call to a spinning net meter.

Here is how a Palanpur installation runs, from your first call to a UGVCL bill that shows net units.

01

Phone review of your bill

Send photos of two recent UGVCL bills. We look at units consumed rather than the rupee total and give you a probable size and price band before anyone visits.

Same day
02

Roof survey and proposal

An engineer inspects your Palanpur roof, measures shade-free area, checks the slab or sheet and maps the cable route. You get a written proposal with expected units, structure drawing and subsidy calculation.

2–4 days
03

Fitting and testing

Structure, panels, inverter, earthing, surge protection and monitoring go in and are tested. We photograph each stage for the portal and the electrical inspector.

2–4 days on site
04

Net meter and subsidy credit

UGVCL fits the net meter, the inspector clears the system, the commissioning certificate is generated and, for home connections, the subsidy is credited to your account.

3–7 weeks

What Palanpur's climate does to a solar roof

Palanpur sits at about 209 metres on the plain below the Aravalli foothills. The India Meteorological Department station at Deesa, about 27 km away in the same district, records some 670 mm of rain a year over roughly 25 rainy days. May afternoons there average close to 41°C. That means high output and hard wear.

Eight dry months of dust

From October to May almost no rain falls, so nothing rinses the glass. Dust from fields, highways and stone units builds into a film that cuts output before it is visible. Wash roughly every three weeks in that season, and more often within a kilometre of the Abu Highway cutting units.

May heat on the roof

IMD's Deesa normals put the May daily maximum near 41°C, and a dark roof runs hotter still. Panels lose a little efficiency as they heat, so we leave a clear air gap under the modules and fix inverters on a shaded north wall or indoors.

A short, concentrated monsoon

July and August bring most of the year's rain, much of it in a few heavy days. Clouded weeks cost some generation, but the bigger risk is wind in the June squalls before the rain. Chemical or expansion anchors into the slab, and purlin clamps on sheds, hold the array down.

Service area

Areas of Palanpur we install in.

We cover Palanpur town, its highway belts and the villages of Palanpur taluka. Every name below was checked against India Post office records or district and central government listings. If your area is not here, call us anyway.

Walled town, bazaars and central Palanpur Pin 385001

Nani Bazar · Moti Bazar · Dhalvas · Delhi Gate (Delhigate) · Mira Darwaja · Ganj Bazar · Kamalpura · Kirti Stambh · Lakshmipura · Highway Char Rasta

Abu and Deesa highway belt Pin 385001, 385510

Abu Highway · Malana Patiya · Malana · Jagana · GIDC Palanpur · Chandisar · Chandisar GIDC · Vaghrol · Khodla · Kushkal · Dangia · Vedancha

Villages around the town Pin 385001

Malan · Hathidra · Sagrosana · Gathaman · Karjoda · Hasanpur · Dhandha · Vasan · Chadotar · Lalawada · Bhagal · Sangra · Vagda · Sadarpur · Hoda · Lunva

Gadh, Kanodar and Chitrasani side Pin 385515, 385520, 385010

Gadh · Sasam · Salla · Samdhi · Patosan · Kumbhasan · Dalwada · Kanodar · Chitrasani · Antroli · Bhutedi · Ranavas

Customers

Real customers, real cities.

These are real Heaven Green Energy customers, each shown with the place their system was installed. One is a Banaskantha farmer; none is from Palanpur town, and we will not relabel a review to fit this page.

★★★★★
PM Kusum scheme, 7.5 HP solar pump. Diesel cost zero now. Their team coordinated with the Krishi office for the subsidy file end-to-end.
Bharatbhai Chaudhari
Agriculture · Banaskantha · 7.5 HP
★★★★★
Zero advance, just like they promised. EMI through their finance partner, installation done before the first payment was due. Bills practically gone.
Dharmesh Vyas
Residential · Mehsana · 5 kW
★★★★★
Our showroom AC bills used to be ₹38k/month. After 25 kW solar, it's ₹3,500. 25-year warranty paperwork was registered same day. Smooth experience.
Vipul Modi
Commercial · Ahmedabad · 25 kW
Before you sign

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Questions

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Cost & subsidy

What is the solar panel price in Palanpur in 2026?
Indicative installed ranges before subsidy run from ₹1.25 lakh to ₹1.55 lakh for 2 kW and ₹1.80 lakh to ₹2.25 lakh for 3 kW. A 5 kW system runs ₹2.85 lakh to ₹3.45 lakh, and 10 kW runs ₹5.20 lakh to ₹6.30 lakh. Roof type, structure height and cable run decide where you land.
How much is the Palanpur solar subsidy for a home?
Up to ₹78,000. PM Surya Ghar pays ₹30,000 per kW for the first two kilowatts and ₹18,000 for the third, and nothing beyond. It is a central scheme, so a Palanpur family receives exactly what a family anywhere else in India would.
Can my marble unit on Abu Highway claim PM Surya Ghar?
No. The scheme pays only on residential connections. Marble and granite units usually claim accelerated depreciation on the solar plant instead, which suits a profitable business. Ask your chartered accountant to compare the tax effect with your current position before you sign.
We supply milk to a Banas Dairy society and have a farmhouse. What can we claim?
If the farmhouse has its own residential UGVCL connection, the house qualifies for PM Surya Ghar like any home. The farm pump connection does not. For a solar pump, PM-KUSUM is the route, explained on our PM-KUSUM page and GEDA guide.

Net metering & DISCOM

Which electricity company supplies Palanpur?
Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited, UGVCL. Palanpur hosts UGVCL's Palanpur Circle and Palanpur Division offices at Highway Char Rasta. Your bill names the sub-division that will actually process your rooftop and net-metering application.
Do I need to visit the UGVCL office at Highway Char Rasta?
Usually not. Applications are filed online, and we follow them up with the sub-division on your bill. You will need to be home for the meter fitting and the inspector's visit, and to sign the net-metering agreement.
How long does UGVCL net metering take in Palanpur?
Allow three to seven weeks from installation to a sealed bidirectional meter. That covers feasibility, the test report, UGVCL's meter visit and the electrical inspector's clearance. A complete file sent to the right sub-division keeps you near the shorter end.
My village near Palanpur has power cuts. Will net-metered solar still run?
A standard grid-tied system switches off when the grid fails, by design, to protect line workers. If evening outages matter, ask about a hybrid inverter with battery storage. We size it against the loads you actually need during a cut, not the whole house.

Sizing & performance

What will a 5 kW system produce on a Palanpur roof?
Around 600 to 675 units a month. Palanpur gets about 5.5 peak sun hours, so each kW gives 4 to 4.5 units a day across the year. Spring runs above that, the monsoon weeks below it, and a dusty array below both.
What size suits a ₹4,500 monthly bill?
Bills between ₹3,500 and ₹6,000 usually point to 5 kW, which needs roughly 500 sq ft of shade-free roof. Confirm with units rather than rupees, because UGVCL's fixed charge and tariff slabs make the rupee figure misleading.
Does stone powder from the marble belt affect output?
Yes. Fine marble and granite dust settles harder and faster than field dust. Roofs on or near the Abu Highway cutting units lose output quickly without washing, so we plan safe access and a water point for frequent cleaning.
Is my old town house roof near Delhi Gate strong enough?
Most RCC slabs in the walled town take a solar structure, which adds modest load spread over several legs. Older slabs with cracks, seepage or exposed steel need repair first. Our engineer checks this at survey and says so in writing.

Installation & service

How long does installation take in Palanpur?
Two to four days on site for a typical home system, covering structure, panels, inverter, earthing, protection and monitoring. Larger marble or GIDC sheds take longer. UGVCL's meter and the inspector follow over the next three to seven weeks.
How often should panels be washed in Palanpur?
About every three weeks from October to May, when hardly any rain falls, and more often near the highways or stone units. In July and August the rain does much of the work, so you can wash less.
What service do I get once the system is running?
Remote monitoring alerts us to a drop in output, and scheduled visits check cleaning, fixings and electrical readings. Modules are Adani and inverters are our own Qbits range, so warranty questions come straight to us.

About Heaven Green

Does Heaven Green have an office in Palanpur?
No. Our only office is at Mota Varachha, Surat. Palanpur is served by our channel partner network and field engineering team, who survey roofs, supervise installation and work with UGVCL locally. We prefer you hear that before signing.
Is Heaven Green a reliable solar company in Palanpur?
We have been installing since 2017 and have passed 10,000 systems across Gujarat, on homes, shops, factory sheds and farm connections. That volume means UGVCL procedure we know well and a price that does not move after you sign.
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