Delhi Solar Portal

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Management Centre Department of Power,Govt. of NCT of Delhi
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State Subsidy

Read the Policy document here: Delhi Solar Policy 2023

  • The Delhi Solar Energy Policy 2023 (hereafter, 'the policy') was notified in March 2024 with the goal of increasing installed rooftop solar capacity to 750 MW within the state and accessing utility-scale solar capacity of 3,750 MW from outside the state.
  • The policy offers multiple benefits to potential consumers in the form of state capital subsidy and generation-based incentives in addition to MNRE’s Central Financial Assistance (CFA).
    • State Capital Subsidy: Under the new Delhi Solar Policy, the Capital subsidy for all Solar projects for residential customers shall be given at the rate of Rs. 2,000/- per KW upto a maximum of Rs. 10,000/- per consumer. The subsidy will be passed through their first electricity bill post-commissioning of the RTS system.
    • Generation-based incentive (GBI): Residential and commercial and industrial consumers are eligible for GBI as per the following table:
Type of ConsumerMonthly GBI (INR per kWh)
Residential: Maximum up to 3kW3
Residential: Above 3 kW, and up to 10kW2
Group housing societies/ Residential Welfare Associations: Up to 500kW (at 10kW per house)2
Commercial and Industrial (for the first 200 MW deployed)1
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