Solar panel installation in Surendranagar.

Camp, Wadhwan, Dudhrej, Joravarnagar or a farm outside Surendranagar: the roof changes, the paperwork does not. Heaven Green Energy is an authorised channel partner of Adani and a PM Surya Ghar empanelled vendor. We size the array to your PGVCL units, install it, file net metering and lodge the ₹78,000 subsidy claim. The money lands in your bank account.

Authorised channel partner of AdaniPGVCL net-metering file handled by usPM Surya Ghar claim lodged for youFree roof survey, nothing paid upfront

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Power distributor
PGVCL (Paschim Gujarat Vij)
Surendranagar Circle and division; not Torrent Power or UGVCL
Net-metering rules
GERC
State regulator, same rules for every Gujarat licensee
Sunshine
About 5.5 peak sun hours
Dry, clear skies for most of the year
Output per kW
4 to 4.5 units a day
Annual average, shadow-free roof
Home subsidy
Up to ₹78,000
PM Surya Ghar, full amount from 3 kW
Payback
3.5 to 5 years
Typical on-grid home system

The short answer

A 3 kW rooftop solar system in Surendranagar costs roughly ₹1.80 lakh to ₹2.25 lakh before subsidy. That falls to ₹1.02 lakh to ₹1.47 lakh once the ₹78,000 PM Surya Ghar subsidy is credited. Every installed kW yields 4 to 4.5 units a day under the dry Jhalawad sky. Surendranagar and Wadhwan are supplied by Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL), which runs net metering through its Surendranagar Circle. Home systems usually pay back in three and a half to five years.

Last reviewed 2 October 2026 · Heaven Green Energy engineering team

Price, size and savings

Find your bill. Read across.

Here is the answer to the price question before you ask it. Locate your usual monthly bill in the table. Then read along the row for the size it suits, the monthly units, the roof it needs and what you pay once the subsidy is in.

Indicative Surendranagar market ranges, 2026
Your monthly bill System Generates Roof needed Cost after subsidy Payback
Up to ₹1,800 2 kW A small house inside Wadhwan's old gates with fans, a fridge and one cooler 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 Vadipara or Jawahar Road wanting the whole ₹78,000 subsidy 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 80 Feet Road running two ACs through a 42°C May 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 joint family in Dudhrej, a clinic near Station Road or a farmhouse in the taluka 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 ginning shed or a pharma, bearing or fastener unit in Wadhwan GIDC 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 Surendranagar market ranges for 2026, covering Tier-1 modules, an inverter, a galvanised structure, protection gear and installation. Rooftop solar systems have been charged 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%. They are not a Heaven Green quotation. Subsidy figures are the central PM Surya Ghar amounts published on pmsuryaghar.gov.in. Generation assumes a shadow-free roof facing roughly south.

Start from units, not the rupee total. The figure that matters on a PGVCL bill is units consumed. The amount payable swings with slab and fuel charges, while units are exactly what the panels offset. Take the units from your last summer bill and your last winter bill, average them, and size to that. A family in Camp that runs coolers from March to June will see a very different pair of numbers from a family that only uses fans.

The subsidy stops growing at 3 kW. PM Surya Ghar pays ₹30,000 per kW for the first two kilowatts and ₹18,000 for the third. Beyond that it adds nothing. On a 3 kW system it covers about a third of the cost; on a 10 kW system it covers about an eighth. If your bill sits on the line between two sizes, the smaller one usually gives you more rupees back per rupee spent.

Compare the steel and the cable, not the panel brand. Two quotes for the same rating can differ by tens of thousands, and the gap almost always sits in the galvanising, the cable gauge, the earthing and the surge protection. Dust and summer heat on the Saurashtra plain punish weak parts first. Ask each vendor for a written Bill of Materials naming make, model and quantity, and refuse to compare quotes that do not have one.

Why there is no rupee saving in that table

The table leaves out a rupee saving on purpose. What one generated unit is worth depends on the slab you pay, and that is printed on your own PGVCL bill. A domestic connection in a Ratanpar society and a commercial meter on Tower Road are billed on different tariffs, so one average figure would mislead both. Bring your bill to the free survey and we will work out the saving on your actual tariff, in front of you. 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 Surendranagar 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.

Surendranagar has no subsidy of its own and Gujarat adds no top-up to the central scheme. PM Surya Ghar pays the same in Wadhwan as in Delhi. The only local part is the utility that checks your application, and here that is PGVCL.

1

Register with your PGVCL consumer number

Registration happens on pmsuryaghar.gov.in with your consumer number, mobile, Aadhaar and address. Was your house in one of the villages folded into the new municipal corporation in 2025? Then check that the name and address on the portal match the bill exactly. A mismatch is what stalls a file.

2

Feasibility check, then pick a vendor

PGVCL checks the request against your sanctioned load and the local network and confirms feasibility. You then choose an empanelled vendor on the portal. Heaven Green Energy is on that list, so your application links to us directly.

3

No installation before approval

A system fitted before feasibility is granted can lose the subsidy outright. After approval we supply Adani modules with serial numbers you can trace, and hand over the Bill of Materials and the warranty schedule on the day of commissioning.

4

PGVCL inspection and the new meter

A PGVCL engineer inspects the installation and a bidirectional meter replaces the old one. That triggers the commissioning certificate on the portal. Our engineer is present for the inspection, so any query is settled on site.

5

Claim lodged, money to your account

As soon as the certificate issues we lodge the subsidy claim. The central government pays it straight into your bank account. No installer needs to touch it, and one who asks to collect it for you should be crossed off your list.

If you are a business, this section does not apply

PM Surya Ghar covers residential connections only. A ginning factory, a GIDC unit, a shop in Mehta Market or a farm pump connection cannot claim it. Businesses claim accelerated depreciation on the asset instead, and farmers looking at solar pumps should read our PM-KUSUM guides rather than this scheme.

PGVCL (Paschim Gujarat Vij)

Net metering: who you actually file with.

Get the licensee right first. Surendranagar and Wadhwan are PGVCL territory, and a file addressed to anyone else goes nowhere.

Electricity in Surendranagar, Wadhwan, Dudhrej, Joravarnagar and Ratanpar comes from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL). This GUVNL company distributes power across Saurashtra and Kutch from its corporate office in Rajkot. PGVCL lists a separate Surendranagar Circle among its offices, and that circle covers the district. The PGVCL Disaster Management Plan 2025 puts the city in the Surendranagar division of that circle. The division is split into five sub-divisions around the twin towns: S'nagar City-I, S'nagar City-II, Wadhwan, Joravarnagar and S'nagar (R) for the villages. S'nagar is PGVCL's own shorthand for Surendranagar. Your connection sits with whichever of these is printed on your bill, so read it off the bill rather than guessing.

Surendranagar sits on the main road and rail line to Ahmedabad, and that is where confusion creeps in. Torrent Power holds the licence for Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, not for Surendranagar. UGVCL serves north Gujarat, MGVCL central Gujarat and DGVCL the south. None of them distributes here. A quotation that names any of them for a Surendranagar roof was written for another town.

The terms come from the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC), not from PGVCL and not from your installer. Under the GERC rooftop framework your system is limited by your sanctioned load, every consumer category can apply, and exported units are set off against imported units on your bill. If you want a bigger array than your sanctioned load allows, a load enhancement request goes to PGVCL first. We check sanctioned load during the survey so that never surprises you later.

1

File with the sub-division

Your consumer details, sanctioned load, system rating, a single-line diagram and a roof layout go with the registration fee to the sub-division named on your bill. That is City-I, City-II, Wadhwan, Joravarnagar or S'nagar (R).

Done by us
2

Feasibility on the local network

PGVCL checks the distribution transformer and the feeder that serve your connection against the proposed rating, then issues the approval that allows work to begin.

PGVCL
3

Install and submit test reports

We erect, earth and commission the system, then submit the test report and completion papers so the meter change can be booked without a second visit.

Done by us
4

Inspection and bidirectional meter

We attend PGVCL's inspection. PGVCL fits the bidirectional meter, and export credit shows up from the next billing cycle onward.

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

Solar for Surendranagar's businesses.

Running a business rather than a household? In Surendranagar the strongest solar cases sit on ginning sheds and GIDC roofs, and their maths runs on depreciation, not subsidy.

Surendranagar is a cotton town first. The district is a ginning and pressing centre, known for Shankar cotton, and the Surendranagar Cotton Oil and Oilseeds Association is based in the city. A ginning factory has two things solar wants: a large flat shed roof already standing and a heavy daytime load while the season runs. Its load is seasonal, though, so size a ginning roof against twelve months of units, not the busiest month.

Across the Bhogavo, Wadhwan GIDC (India Post: Wadhwancity Ind. Estate, 363035) was laid out in 1978 and its industries association now counts more than 700 units across four phases. Pharmaceuticals, ceramics, fasteners, bearings, engineering and machinery dominate. Pharma units with controlled rooms and machine shops running day shifts match solar output hour for hour, which is where a rooftop plant earns fastest.

Businesses cannot claim PM Surya Ghar. They claim accelerated depreciation on the solar asset instead, which for a profitable firm usually outweighs the household subsidy. They can pair it with a zero down payment structure so the instalment stays below the bill it replaces.

  • Sheet roofs on older ginning sheds need a structural check before any rating is promised.
  • Sanctioned load caps the array, so a load enhancement may have to go first.
  • Cotton lint and yard dust need a cleaning schedule written into the AMC, not left to chance.
Why us

Why Surendranagar homes and businesses pick Heaven Green Energy

We have installed since 2017 and passed 10,000 installations across Gujarat. Numbers like that only matter if they change something on your roof, so here is what they mean in practice.

PGVCL paperwork stays with usApplication, feasibility, test reports, the inspection visit and the meter change are our job. You do not spend afternoons learning how a sub-division office likes its forms.
Adani panels and Qbits inverters onlyWe are an authorised channel partner of Adani and install only Adani modules. Inverters are Qbits, our group's own brand. Each serial number goes on record, so a warranty claim has a clear owner.
A Bill of Materials with every quoteMake, model and quantity for modules, inverter, structure, cable, earthing and protection, in writing. It is the only sheet that lets you compare two quotes for the same rating fairly.
Survey first, price second, no advanceAn engineer measures the roof, checks shading from tanks and parapets, and reads your bill before any figure is quoted. You pay nothing to get that far.

Where we are based

Heaven Green Energy is headquartered at Mota Varachha, Surat, and that is our only office. There is no Heaven Green branch, address or local phone number in Surendranagar or Wadhwan. We serve Surendranagar and the wider Saurashtra region through our channel partner network and field engineering team. They carry out the surveys, supervise installation and handle PGVCL coordination on the ground. We tell you this before you sign rather than after.

How we work

From first call to a spinning net meter.

From the first phone call to the first export credit on your PGVCL bill takes four stages. These are typical Surendranagar timings, not guarantees.

01

Bill check on the phone

We take units, tariff category and sanctioned load from your PGVCL bill and give you a likely size and cost range before anyone visits.

Same day
02

Roof survey

An engineer measures the shadow-free area, checks the slab or shed, plans the cable route and fixes a cool, shaded spot for the inverter.

1–3 days
03

Approvals

Portal registration, the PGVCL application and the feasibility approval. Timing depends on the sub-division's workload, and we tell you where the file is.

2–5 weeks
04

Installation and meter

Structure, panels, inverter, earthing and protection go in, then PGVCL inspects and swaps the meter. Generation begins that week.

2–4 days on site

What Surendranagar's climate does to rooftop panels

IMD's 1991 to 2020 normals for Surendranagar describe a hot semi-arid town: fierce dry heat from March to May, a short and uneven monsoon, then a long rainless winter. The sun is excellent for generation. The heat and dust are what the hardware has to survive.

May averages 42°C, and the record is 47.8°C

The mean daily high climbs from about 40°C in April to 42.2°C in May, and the station has logged 47.8°C. Hot cells produce less, so the structure has to hold the panels high enough for air to pass underneath. The inverter goes in shade with space to breathe, never on a west wall that bakes all afternoon.

Eight dry months mean dust on the glass

Afternoon humidity drops to around 21% in March and April, and from October to May almost no rain falls to rinse the panels. Fine soil from the cotton fields, road dust and lint near the ginning yards settle on the glass week after week. Soiling is the biggest loss you can control here, so cleaning frequency should follow where your roof sits.

About 595 mm of rain in roughly 27 days

Nearly all the year's rain falls between June and September, with July the wettest month at around 197 mm. Rain that concentrated arrives as sharp downpours with wind across open, flat land. That calls for galvanised, properly anchored structures, sealed cable entries and earthing that has actually been tested.

Service area

Areas of Surendranagar we install in.

We survey and install across Camp, Wadhwan, the Dudhrej and Joravarnagar side, Wadhwan GIDC and the villages of Wadhwan taluka. Spellings follow India Post. If your area is missing, send the pin code and we will confirm coverage the same day.

Camp: Mehta Market, Vadipara and Tower Road Pin 363001

Mehta Market · Vadipara · Vadipara Chowk · Tower Road · Jawahar Road · Jawahar Chowk · M G Road · Derasar Road · Haveli Road · Old Junction Road · Dam Road · Khodiyarpara · Mafatiyapara · Harsiddhinagar · Ganganagar

Station Road and 80 Feet Road societies Pin 363002

Station Road · 80 Feet Road · Udyognagar · Alankar Talkies Road · Jintan Road · Swastik Road · Bharatpara · Kumbharpara · Laxmi Park · Krishna Park · Ghughari Park · Mahavirnagar · Arihantnagar · New Lati Plot

Wadhwan town and Wadhwan GIDC Pin 363030 / 363035

Wadhwan · Lakhu Pole · Khandi Pole · Dholi Pole · Moti Chowk · Kansara Bazar · Rajmahal Road · Kothariya Road · Malod Road · Police Line Road · Wadhwan GIDC

Dudhrej, Joravarnagar and Wadhwan taluka villages Pin 363020 / 363030 / 363040

Dudhrej · Joravarnagar · Ratanpar · Kherali · Malod · Kholadiyad · Chamaraj · Kothariya · Kharva · Memka · Rajpar · Sankali · Timba · Dedadra · Vadla · Vaghela · Zampodad · Khodu · Katuda · Velavadar · Bakarthali

Customers

Real customers, real cities.

Each review comes from a real Heaven Green customer and carries the city where that system was installed. We never retag a review to match the page you are reading, so you will see Rajkot, Junagadh and Bharuch here rather than Surendranagar.

★★★★★
Compared 5 vendors, Heaven Green's quote was the most transparent. No hidden fees. Adani panels installed on schedule, structure is solid.
Kiran Trivedi
Residential · Rajkot · 4 kW
★★★★★
10 kW on our farmhouse with battery backup. No more relying on the unreliable rural grid. Their AMC visits are on schedule, panels stay clean.
Hardik Solanki
Residential · Junagadh · 10 kW
★★★★★
250 kW industrial system on our chemical plant. Generation has been 8% above estimate every month. Their O&M team is responsive.
Sanjay Joshi
Industrial · Bharuch · 250 kW
Before you sign

Six things to check on any Surendranagar quote.

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Questions

Solar in Surendranagar: every question answered.

17 questions Surendranagar buyers actually search for, including the ones competing pages leave out. Grouped so you can skip to what you need.

Cost & subsidy

What does a rooftop solar system cost in Surendranagar in 2026?
A 3 kW system is roughly ₹1.80 lakh to ₹2.25 lakh before subsidy and ₹1.02 lakh to ₹1.47 lakh after the ₹78,000 PM Surya Ghar credit. A 5 kW system runs about ₹2.85 lakh to ₹3.45 lakh before subsidy. These are indicative market ranges, not a quotation.
How much is the Surendranagar solar subsidy?
Up to ₹78,000 for a residential connection: ₹30,000 per kW for the first two kilowatts and ₹18,000 for the third, nothing beyond. It is a central scheme, so a house in Wadhwan gets exactly what a house in Rajkot or Delhi gets.
Can a ginning factory or a Wadhwan GIDC unit get the PM Surya Ghar subsidy?
No. PM Surya Ghar is for residential connections only. A ginning shed, a pharma plant or a fastener unit in Wadhwan GIDC claims accelerated depreciation on the solar asset instead. For a profitable firm, that is usually worth more than the household subsidy would have been.
Is zero down payment solar possible in Surendranagar?
Yes, through financing rather than a discount. The instalment is set so it sits at or below the electricity bill the system removes. It is common for commercial roofs and also available for homes. Bring your PGVCL bill and we will lay out both cash flows side by side.

Net metering & DISCOM

Which company handles net metering in Surendranagar and Wadhwan?
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited, PGVCL, the GUVNL company for Saurashtra and Kutch, headquartered in Rajkot. It runs a Surendranagar Circle covering the district, and its Surendranagar division handles the twin towns through the S'nagar City-I, S'nagar City-II, Wadhwan, Joravarnagar and S'nagar (R) sub-divisions. Torrent Power serves Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, not Surendranagar, so your application goes to PGVCL.
My area joined Surendranagar Municipal Corporation in 2025. Does that change my net-metering file?
No. The corporation formed on 1 January 2025 and took in Khamisana, Kherali, Malod, Mulchand and Chamaraj, but PGVCL still supplies all of them. What matters is that your consumer number, name and address match the bill exactly. We check this before filing.
How big a system will PGVCL allow on my connection?
Your system is capped against the sanctioned load in kilowatts printed on your bill, under the GERC framework. If you want more capacity than that load allows, a load enhancement application goes to PGVCL first. We read sanctioned load during the survey, before quoting.
How long does PGVCL take to approve rooftop solar in Surendranagar?
Usually two to five weeks from application to feasibility approval, followed by inspection and the meter change once installation is done. The variable is the sub-division's workload at the time. We file the papers, follow them up and tell you where the file stands.

Sizing & performance

How much electricity does a rooftop system generate in Surendranagar?
About 4 to 4.5 units per installed kW per day, from roughly 5.5 peak sun hours. That means 360 to 405 units a month from 3 kW and 600 to 675 units from 5 kW. Surendranagar's long dry season keeps skies clear for most of the year.
Which size matches my PGVCL bill?
As a guide: 2 kW for bills up to ₹1,800 a month and 3 kW for ₹2,000 to ₹3,500. Choose 5 kW for ₹3,500 to ₹6,000 and 10 kW for ₹6,000 to ₹13,000. Above ₹13,000 you are looking at 25 kW and commercial sizing. Always confirm against units, not rupees.
Does dust from the cotton yards cut solar output?
Yes, and it is the largest loss you can control. Rain almost stops from October to May, so road dust, field soil and lint from ginning areas build up on the glass. A roof near the ginning belt needs more frequent cleaning than one in a quiet society, and the schedule belongs in the AMC.
Does Surendranagar's 47°C heat damage panels?
It does not damage a properly installed array, but it does trim output, because hot cells produce less. May averages a 42°C daily high. Raising the panels for airflow and keeping the inverter shaded and ventilated recovers most of that loss over the system's life.

Installation & service

Can you install on an old house inside Wadhwan's gates?
Usually, after a structural check. Houses around Lakhu Pole, Khandi Pole and Dholi Pole sit close together, so the survey looks hard at slab condition, shared walls, water tanks and shading from neighbouring floors. If the slab is weak, we say so rather than force a rating onto it.
How long does installation take in Surendranagar?
Two to four days on the roof for a home system once approval is in. From first call to generation usually takes four to eight weeks, and almost all of that time is PGVCL approval rather than physical work.
Can I put solar on my farmhouse in Wadhwan taluka?
A farmhouse on a residential connection can take an on-grid rooftop system and may qualify for PM Surya Ghar. Agricultural pump connections are separate: Gujarat runs farm feeders apart from village feeders, and pumps fall under PM-KUSUM. Read our <a href="/drebp-pm-kusum">PM-KUSUM page</a> and <a href="/blog/kusum-gujarat-geda-guide">GEDA guide</a> for that route.

About Heaven Green

Is there a Heaven Green office in Surendranagar?
No. Our one office is at Mota Varachha, Surat. Surendranagar is served by our channel partner network and field engineering team, who survey, supervise installation and deal with PGVCL locally. We would rather you know that now than discover it after signing.
Why choose Heaven Green Energy over a local Surendranagar installer?
Installing since 2017, more than 10,000 installations, authorised channel partner of Adani for modules, Qbits inverters from our own group, and a written Bill of Materials on every job. We handle the PGVCL and PM Surya Ghar paperwork ourselves. Hold any local quote to the same list.
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