Solar Panel Subsidy in Kerala, 2023
For group housing society projects and residential welfare associations, with a capacity up to 500 kW, the center will provide a subsidy of 20%. If a customer wishes to install the plant investing the whole amount, they can choose to avail up to 40% of plant cost as subsidy.
  • State subsidy Amount - Balance after consumer payment and CFA
  • Central subsidy Amount - 40% for the first 3kW and 20% on remaining 7kW 
  • Size of the Rooftop Solar System - Up to 10kW
  • Price for the customer - 12% of capital cost, if monthly consumption is 120 units, 20% for 150 units and 25% for 200 units.
  • Sector - Residential rooftop solar system
  • Online Application - Yes https://wss.kseb.in/selfservices/wss-registerForm
  • Documents - Proof of identity, address proof, photo, Aadhar card, Bank details, electricity bill, site photographs, technical specification details, etc.

List of DISCOMS in Kerala:

  1. Kannan Devan Hills Plantations Company Private Limited
  2. Kerala State Electricity Board
  3. Thrissur Corporation

What is the entire process?

To apply solar subsidy, you should follow the following steps:

Step 1: Site Survey. Book Engineer Visit from here.

Step 2: System Capacity, Costing & Performance Analysis

Step 3: Buy Solar System & Installation

Step 4: Apply for Net Metering

Step 5: Get Solar Subsidy after 30 days of rooftop solar panel installation 

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