Heaven Green Energy is an authorised channel partner of Adani and a PM Surya Ghar empanelled vendor. For Solapur homes, we size your system against your actual MSEDCL bill, install it, file the net-metering application with Mahavitaran, and claim your ₹78,000 central subsidy. You sign. We do the running around.
Send us your latest bill and your pin code. An engineer calls back with system size, cost after subsidy and payback, usually inside two working hours.
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The short answer
Rooftop solar in Solapur costs about ₹1.85 lakh to ₹2.32 lakh for 3 kW before subsidy, and roughly ₹1.07 lakh to ₹1.54 lakh after the ₹78,000 PM Surya Ghar subsidy. Solapur sees about 5.5 peak sun hours, so each kW makes 4 to 4.5 units daily. MSEDCL runs net metering. Payback falls between three and a half and five years.
Last reviewed 18 September 2026 · Heaven Green Energy engineering team
Most Solapur solar pages hide the price behind a form or quote a national average that ignores what installers here actually charge. This table answers the whole question in one read. Find your monthly bill in the left column, then read across for the system size it suits and what that size generates in Solapur. The same row shows the shadow-free roof it needs and what it costs after subsidy.
| Your monthly bill | System | Generates | Roof needed | Cost after subsidy | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to ₹1,800 | 2 kW 1–2 BHK, one AC used sparingly | 240–270units/month | ~200 sq ft | ₹70,000 – ₹1.00 lakh ₹1.30 lakh–₹1.60 lakh before ₹60,000 subsidy | 3.5–4.5 years |
| ₹2,000–₹3,500 | 3 kW Best value The largest system that still earns the full ₹78,000 | 360–405units/month | ~300 sq ft | ₹1.07 lakh – ₹1.54 lakh ₹1.85 lakh–₹2.32 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy | 3.5–4.5 years |
| ₹3,500–₹6,000 | 5 kW 3 BHK running two ACs through summer | 600–675units/month | ~500 sq ft | ₹2.14 lakh – ₹2.74 lakh ₹2.92 lakh–₹3.52 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy | 4–5 years |
| ₹6,000–₹13,000 | 10 kW Bungalows, clinics, shops, coaching institutes | 1,200–1,350units/month | 700–1,000 sq ft | ₹4.54 lakh – ₹5.67 lakh ₹5.32 lakh–₹6.45 lakh before ₹78,000 subsidy | 4–5 years |
| Above ₹13,000 | 25 kW+ Commercial connections, on accelerated depreciation | 3,000–3,400units/month | Site-specific | ₹11.00 lakh – ₹13.80 lakh ₹11.00 lakh–₹13.80 lakh, no subsidy | 3–4.5 years |
These are indicative Solapur market ranges for 2026, covering Tier-1 modules, a branded inverter, galvanised structure, protection gear and installation. They are not a Heaven Green Energy quotation. Subsidy amounts are the central PM Surya Ghar figures published on pmsuryaghar.gov.in. Generation assumes a shadow-free, roughly south-facing roof.
The 3 kW cliff decides most Solapur orders. Nothing is paid above 3 kW, so the subsidy covers a third to two-fifths of a 3 kW system and barely a seventh of a 10 kW one. If your bill sits on the border between 3 kW and 5 kW, 3 kW almost always returns more rupees per rupee spent. Work it out on units, not on the bill amount, because units are what a system cancels.
A cheap Solapur quote is cheap in the structure. The gap between the bottom and top of each band is galvanising thickness, cable gauge, earthing and surge protection, not the panel brand on the brochure. Ask for a written Bill of Materials with make, model and quantity against every line. Without one you are comparing two numbers, not two systems.
Watch what the inverter rating is doing. A quote that pairs a 3 kW array with an undersized inverter reads cheaper on the total. It also clips output on the brightest Solapur afternoons, which is the exact resource you bought the system for. Check the inverter model number against its datasheet rating before you compare two prices.
One warning specific to this city. Solapur roofs sit under hard summer heat and long dry spells, and several local quotes save money by bolting the array flat to the slab. That kills airflow, raises cell temperature and costs you generation in exactly the months you need it. Insist on a raised structure with clearance underneath.
You will notice the table shows no rupee saving. The rupee figure depends on the tariff slab you personally sit in, which is printed on your own MSEDCL bill and differs between consumers and categories. Guessing it here would be dishonest. Bring your last bill to the free survey and we will work out the exact number with you, on the spot. That is also when we check your sanctioned load and your last twelve months of units, both of which change the answer. Prefer to work it out yourself first? Put your bill into our solar savings calculator. No phone number required.
Heaven Green Energy installations across India. Not stock photography, and not renders. Your Solapur system is built to the same specification.
PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
Maximum central subsidy for a residential rooftop system.
Any vendor advertising a bigger "Solapur subsidy" is describing something that does not exist. PM Surya Ghar is a central scheme, so the amount is identical in every Indian city. What changes locally is who processes your file, and in Solapur that is MSEDCL. Nothing about the amount, the slabs or the process is negotiable at city level.
You register at pmsuryaghar.gov.in using your MSEDCL consumer number, mobile, Aadhaar and address. We sit with you for this step. A consumer number that does not match Mahavitaran records is the single commonest reason a Solapur application stalls.
MSEDCL checks the application against your sanctioned load and the local transformer. You then pick an empanelled vendor. Heaven Green Energy is empanelled, so your application maps to us directly without a second registration.
Installation before feasibility clearance can disqualify the claim. Once approval lands we supply Adani modules with traceable serial numbers and hand you a Bill of Materials plus the warranty schedule.
MSEDCL inspects the installation, fits the bidirectional meter and raises the commissioning certificate on the portal. Our engineer attends the inspection so queries get answered the same day.
We file the claim once the certificate issues, and the government credits the subsidy straight into your bank account. It never passes through us. Treat any Solapur vendor offering to collect the subsidy on your behalf as a warning sign.
PM Surya Ghar covers residential consumers only. A Solapur textile unit, beedi workshop, sugar office or shop cannot claim it. They claim accelerated depreciation on the asset instead, which for a taxpaying business frequently returns more than the residential subsidy would have.
Net metering is where rival Solapur pages get sloppy, and the mistake costs you every export credit you were counting on. Here is who actually holds your file.
Solapur is supplied by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), the utility everyone here calls Mahavitaran. It is the state distribution licensee and runs Solapur through its Pune regional structure. It is not Adani Electricity, Tata Power or BEST, who between them supply Mumbai, and it is not Torrent Power, which holds the Bhiwandi franchise. Pages that lump all of Maharashtra under one Mumbai licensee, or link a franchisee portal, send you to a utility that has no record of your connection.
The commercial terms are not set by the discom and not by us. They come from the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC). Under the MERC framework your rooftop system is capped at your sanctioned load, and every consumer category may apply. Units you export earn credit against units you import within the billing cycle.
Two practical consequences follow. First, if your sanctioned load is 3 kW you cannot sanction a 6 kW array without applying to raise the load, and that application is part of our job. Second, oversizing to chase export income does not work the way sales pitches suggest, because credits net against consumption rather than paying out like a generation tariff.
Section offices matter too. Solapur city is split across several MSEDCL sections, and an application filed at the wrong one drifts for weeks before anyone tells you. We file against the section that actually holds your consumer number, which is why we ask for the bill rather than only the address.
Consumer details, sanctioned load, system rating, single-line diagram and equipment datasheets go to the MSEDCL section office covering your address.
Filed by usMahavitaran checks whether your distribution transformer and sanctioned load carry the proposed capacity. Oversized systems fail here, which is why we size against sanctioned load on the first visit.
MSEDCLWe install and commission. MSEDCL then inspects earthing, protection, isolation and metering compliance before anything is energised against the grid.
Us, then MSEDCLYour existing meter is replaced with a bidirectional net meter and the commissioning certificate issues. Export credits begin from that date, not from the day panels went up.
MSEDCL
Running a powerloom, a processing unit, a clinic or a shop rather than a home? The economics change, and this page is written for homeowners.
Businesses at Solapur MIDC at Chincholi Kati, along the Akkalkot Road and Hotgi Road belts, and around Market Yard get no PM Surya Ghar subsidy. They claim accelerated depreciation on the asset instead, which for a taxpaying unit often beats what the residential scheme would have paid. They can also skip capital outlay altogether through OPEX or RESCO structures. A textile or beedi unit paying commercial tariffs usually reaches break-even faster than a household does, because the tariff it offsets is higher.
Solapur's daytime load profile suits rooftop solar unusually well. Powerlooms, terry-towel and chaddar units, dyeing and processing lines, cold storage and flour and oil mills all draw hardest between nine and five, which is precisely when the array produces. We deliver turnkey commercial and industrial EPC across the Solapur belt with structural design to wind-load standards, MSEDCL registration and long-term operations and maintenance.
We have built solar since 2017 and delivered more than 10,000 installations across India, from single rooftops to industrial plants running into hundreds of kilowatts. Here is what that buys you in Solapur.
Heaven Green Energy is headquartered at Mota Varachha, Surat. We serve Solapur and the wider Western Maharashtra region through our channel partner network and field engineering team. They run the surveys, supervise installation and handle MSEDCL coordination on the ground. There is no Heaven Green branch office in Solapur, and we say so before you sign rather than after.
Four steps from first call to a spinning net meter, including the parts that belong to MSEDCL rather than to us.
We measure shadow-free area, check the roof structure, read your sanctioned load and twelve months of MSEDCL consumption, and log shading from tanks, parapets and neighbouring walls.
Day 1-2System size, layout, Bill of Materials with makes and models, generation estimate at Solapur irradiance, your subsidy and your payback. No obligation attached.
Day 3-5We file with the national portal and with MSEDCL, then install once feasibility clears. A typical Solapur residential roof takes two to four working days.
Day 5-15Mahavitaran inspects, fits the bidirectional meter and issues the commissioning certificate. We file your claim and the government pays the subsidy into your account.
Set by MSEDCLSolapur is one of the hotter and drier places in Maharashtra, and that cuts both ways for solar. The irradiance is genuinely excellent, better than most of the state. The heat, the dust and the short violent monsoon bursts all punish a system specified for somewhere cooler and wetter. The damage shows up in the generation data rather than in an obvious fault.
April and May routinely run at or above 40°C here, and the city's record high is 46°C, set in May 1988. Module output drops as cell temperature climbs, so airflow is the whole fix. A structure raised clear of the roof slab lets heat escape underneath. One bolted flat to save steel quietly costs you output every summer for twenty-five years.
Solapur is drought-prone and the dry season is long, so glass collects a soiling layer that is invisible from the ground and easily takes a double-digit bite out of generation. Roofs near Market Yard, the MIDC and the Akkalkot Road traffic corridor foul fastest. Expect cleaning every two to three weeks from February to June. Our AMC covers it.
Annual rainfall here is modest, around 700 mm on the 1991-2020 normals, but it arrives in concentrated spells with squall winds ahead of them. Fastener grade, galvanising thickness and foundation design keep an array on the roof through those hours, and a cut-price quote thins all three first. Proper earthing and surge protection guard the inverter.
We install across Solapur city, the old peths, the newer nagars and the industrial belt beyond the municipal limits. An area missing from this list is not an area we refuse, so call and ask us.
Siddheshwar Peth · Navi Peth · Mangalwar Peth · Jodbhavi Peth · Shukrawar Peth · Budhwar Peth · Ravivar Peth · Bhavani Peth · Sakhar Peth · Murarji Peth · Laxmi Peth · Ganesh Peth · Daji Peth · Kasbe Solapur
Sadar Bazar · Gurunanak Nagar · Indira Nagar · Ashok Chowk · Medical College area · Damani Nagar · Basweshwar Nagar · Shastri Nagar · Mallikarjun Nagar · Samadhan Nagar · Nilam Nagar · Sunil Nagar · Mohite Nagar · Pratap Nagar
Jule Solapur · Market Yard · Dayanand College area · Shelgi · Kegaon · Bale · Degaon · Soregaon · Vimantal · SRPF Camp · Kalyan Nagar · Ramwadi · Limayewadi · Rangraj Nagar
MIDC Chincholi Kati · Kumbhari · Mulegaon · Kardehalli · Hotgi · Hipparga · Mardi · Boramani · Tirhe · Kavathe · Belati · Honsal · Pathari · Takali
These are real Heaven Green Energy customers, shown with the city each system was actually installed in. We do not relabel a review to whichever page you happen to be reading.
150 kW at our textile factory dropped power costs by 68%. The ROI calculation they provided was spot-on, break-even under 4 years.
250 kW industrial system on our chemical plant. Generation has been 8% above estimate every month. Their O&M team is responsive.
My electricity bill dropped from ₹7,800 to less than ₹400 in two months. PM Suryaghar paperwork, DISCOM approval, net meter, they handled everything.
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17 questions Solapur buyers actually search for, including the ones competing pages leave out. Grouped so you can skip to what you need.
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