Delhi Solar Policy: Targets, Incentives, Net Metering
Households can claim up to ₹1.08 lakh in total subsidies, while commercial and industrial users benefit from up to ₹1/kWh in GBIs and 50% savings on power bills. The state has also enabled
Households can claim up to ₹1.08 lakh in total subsidies, while commercial and industrial users benefit from up to ₹1/kWh in GBIs and 50% savings on power bills. The state has also enabled
In April 2025, the Delhi assembly introduced a plan to install a 500 kV rooftop solar system within 100 days. Currently, the assembly has two 100 kW solar plants. The proposed
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New Delhi''s solar policy sets 6,000 MW of solar capacity as its target by 2025. This will increase Delhi''s share of solar energy from 9% to 25% in three years.
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Households can claim up to ₹1.08 lakh in total subsidies, while commercial and industrial users benefit from up to ₹1/kWh in GBIs and 50% savings on power bills. The state has also enabled group net metering and online applications via the Delhi Solar Portal to drive faster adoption. Embrace the Future with a Roof Made of Solar Panels!
Delhi launched its solar policy in 2016, and in 2023, introduced an updated solar roadmap with the goal of achieving 6,000 MW of installed capacity by 2025. Both policies promote solar adoption across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors through capital subsidies, generation-based incentives, and simplified net metering.
In April 2025, the Delhi assembly introduced a plan to install a 500 kV rooftop solar system within 100 days. Currently, the assembly has two 100 kW solar plants. The proposed expansion is expected to cut electricity costs by approximately Rs 1.5 million per month.
The city’s new solar policy envisions “every rooftop as a power plant”. The minister highlighted the government’s continuous efforts to reduce pollution by promoting electric vehicles and expanding EV charging infrastructure. He said that Delhi aims to electrify 80% of its public transport fleet by 2030.