Solar Panels in Agra, सोलर पैनल, आगरा - Uttar Pradesh

Agra is one of the most popular cities in the world. The city of Agra is located in the north of India, on the banks of the river Yamuna. The city is also famous for its white pearl of India (The Taj Mahal) and the Agra fort.

As the city is famous for its beautiful monuments and ancient rich culture, Agra is also famous for being one of the most polluted cities in the world. The city is now cleaning itself with environmental policies leading towards being a clean and green city. The UP government has started awareness plans to make people install solar panels in the city with subsidies on solar panels.

Solar Panel in Agra

The need of the city for solar panel is just to charge their heavy performing machines like electric cars, scooters, etc. Most of the people of Agra operate electronic vehicles than the non-renewable types of fuel. On an average, the daily need of electricity for an average house lies in between 15 to 20 units a day which includes electronic vehicles, coolers, ACs, geysers, water motor, refrigerator, fans, TVs, etc.

Given the need of the city there are 3 types of solar systems in India - Poly crystalline solar panels, Mono crystalline solar panels and Bi-facial solar panels. In 2022, India has stopped producing Poly crystalline solar panels due to which, finding a Poly crystalline solar panel will be difficult in India. Bi-facial solar panels are the latest technology solar panels.

1. Mono Crystalline Solar Panels: Mono Crystalline solar are available with 45V and with 10A. The variants start from 390 Watt which comes with 24v solar panels. Mono crystalline solar panels are also known as ‘half-cut technology solar panels.’ In mono crystalline solar panels the efficiency is 22% higher.

2. Bi-facial Solar Panels: The very latest technology of solar panels is now available in Bi-facial solar panels. These solar panels generates power from both of its given sides. Due to greater power generation they are also known as ‘super-high efficiency module.’ Due to its structure it can generate power in confined spaces. This solar panel comes in 440 Watt of power capacity which is 22.5% higher than its predecessors.

Solar Panel Price in Agra

The basic price of a solar pv (photovoltaic) module starts from ₹ 5,000 INR and goes up to 28,000 INR depending on various factors like technology, power capacity, durability, warranty, size, brand, etc. The price factor also depends on solar panel’s wattage capacity, the smaller the wattage of the solar panel, the higher the rate of the solar panel. As the solar watt increases, its watt cost decreases. The price may fluctuate even more based on the location.

1kW Solar Panel Price in Agra

The basic meaning of a 1kW solar panel is that there will be 1000-watt of solar pv (photovoltaic) modules. The price of a 1kW solar panel starts from ₹ 50,865 INR to ₹ 56,000 INR.  In India solar panel wattage starts from 390W to 440W and maximum is 540W. If the option of buying is 390W solar panel then the number of panels will be 3 in the 1kW solar panel category. If the option is 440W or 540W the number of solar panels will diminish to just 2 solar panels.

The price list of 1kW solar panels with its variants is listed below:

2kW Solar Panel Price in Agra

A 2kW solar panel price starts from ₹ 1,00,730 INR and it goes up to ₹ 1,68,000 INR. The wattage variants of a 2kW solar panels starts from 390W, 440W and 540W. Purchasing a 390W solar panel will come with 6 solar panels with it. Purchasing higher options like 440W or 540W solar panels the number of solar panels will be decreased to 4.

3kW Solar Panel Price in Agra

A 3kW solar panel starts from ₹ 1,52,592 INR to ₹ 1,68,000 INR. A 3kW solar panel will start from 390W power capacity and will come with total 9 numbers of solar panels with it. A 440W and a 540 watt solar panel will come with 6 numbers of solar panels with it under the 3kW solar panel category.

Solar Panel for Home Price in Agra

The city of Agra is moving towards being a self-sustaining city. The daily average electricity usage is 15 to 20 units. The basic need of a solar panel according to the daily electricity consumption is 3kW and 5kW. A 3kW solar panel will cost from ₹ 1,52,592 INR to ₹ 1,68,000 INR and a 5kW solar panel will start from ₹ 2,54,325 INR to ₹ 2,80,000 INR.

Solar System in Agra

A solar system price in the city of Agra starts from ₹ 80,000 INR and goes up to ₹ 1,50,000 INR. The price will fluctuate according to the need of a solar system. The pricing will also differ from the type of a solar system.

There are 2 types of solar systems, “On-Grid” solar system and “Off-grid” solar system. The purpose of on-grid solar system is that it installed with the direct power supply from the local electricity distributor discom (Distribution Company). The on-grid solar system will require an inverter to generate electricity and it can send some amount of electricity back to the discom as per the subsidy model of the state government. This type of solar system requires permission from discom to install the solar system.

An off-grid solar system only requires solar panels and need an inverter along with a battery to store power. This type of solar system does not require permissions from the local government to install the system.

Solar Panel Manufacturers in Agra

The city of Agra has a huge number of industries and the solar panels industries (manufacturers) are growing as the solar panel business is growing in Agra. The solar panel manufacturing is also growing in Agra. The city now manufactures solar panels and solar systems in a huge amount. Here is the list of some solar manufacturers and their available outlets in Agra –

Electrician in Agra

As the need of high technology is increasing, the need of highly skilled electricians is also increasing. The electricians are highly skilled in Agra and they provide proper aid to resolve the problem while providing dedicated time. Here is the list of some skilled electricians in the city of Agra – Find here:https://www.loomsolar.com/a/store-locator/list

Solar Panels Dealers in Agra

The business of solar panels is growing with a high rate in Agra as the city is one of the major cities of Uttar Pradesh and India. The number of solar panel dealers in Agra is also increasing. These dealers provide the latest technology solar panels according to the need and the survey as per the need of a solar panel. Here is the list of some “Loom Solar” certified dealers in Agra – Find here:https://www.loomsolar.com/a/store-locator/list

Inverter Price in Agra

Another essential component of a solar system is an inverter. The basic work of an inverter is to convert AC (Alternate Current) into DC (Direct Current). The price of an inverter starts from ₹ 5,000 INR to ₹ 1,00,000 INR. It comes in different variants starting from 1kW and goes up to 100kW.

Solar Inverter Price in Agra

An inverter comes in two types, “normal inverter” and “solar inverter”. A solar inverter is used in mostly off-grid solar systems and can also work with direct-power supply. A normal inverter only stores power. The price of a solar inverter starts from ₹ 7,000 INR and goes up to ₹ 1,00,000 with the variation of 1kW solar panel to 5kW solar panel.

Lithium-Ion Battery Price in Agra

Another essential component of a solar system is a “Lithium-Ion” battery. There are a few types of batteries available in market, for example, “Lead-Acid Battery” and “Lithium-Ion Battery”. Lithium-ion battery is the most preferred type of battery due to its high efficiency power capacity, long life and zero maintenance. The capacity of a lithium-ion battery for an inverter is 30 Watt per hour. A 1kW lithium-ion battery will be ₹ 30,000 INR. A 3kW lithium-ion battery will be ₹ 1,50,000 INR.

Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturers in Agra

Along while manufacturing solar panels in Agra, the city now also manufactures lithium-ion batteries. The consumer must have proper knowledge while choosing or using a lithium-ion battery. The city of Agra is one of the biggest industrial hub in India. Here is the given list of some lithium-ion battery manufacturers in Agra, who works in Energy Storage, EV and Telecom –

Best Solar Panels in Agra

In Agra, Mono crystalline solar panels are popular due to its weather conditions and the bi-facial solar panels are also used but are less preferred due to its more expensive features. Given below are some must know facts before buying a solar panel -

Solar Panel Subsidy in Agra

The descom Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is the local electricity distributor of Uttar Pradesh and Agra. The subsidy of descom is based on the 2 types – state subsidy and national subsidy. To know more about the Agra electricity subsidy, read our “Loom Solar” article on ‘solar panel subsidy in Uttar Pradesh’: https://www.loomsolar.com/blogs/subsidy/solar-panel-subsidy-in-uttar-pradesh

Solar Panel Installation in Agra

The basic price of installing a solar panel is ₹ 7,000 INR (depending on the preferred location of installation). The solar panel installation price may differ from the available space of the place for installation. The solar panels are installed after a proper survey and according to the need and specification of a solar panel.

Electricity Bill in Agra

The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is the local electricity distributor of Agra city. The price of ‘per-unit slab’ is different in different regions. The cost of 1 unit electricity may range from ₹ 5 INR to ₹ 10 INR. *(The city of Agra has multiple local discoms. The price may further drop or hike depending on the consumer’s electricity supplier.)

How to Reduce Electricity Bill in Agra

To reduce the electricity bill, one must opt for latest technology component and products. If this does not help then to install a solar panel will drastically reduce the electricity bill.

Solar Panel Angle in Agra

The angle at which solar panels are installed (angle of inclination) is very very important aspect to be considered at the time of installation. This enables maximum power generation by the solar panels and improves the overall functioning and efficiency of the system. The angle of inclination is generally 25 degrees in Agra, with +/- 5 degrees.

Startup Jobs in Agra

The solar industry is growing higher in India and the need for good quality electricians, managers, and engineers is in the market and is growing. “Loom Solar” is based in Faridabad, Haryana and is rapidly growing along with the solar panel industry.

Solar Companies in Agra / Top 10 Solar Companies in Agra

State of Uttar Pradesh under the BJP led government is strict with the laws and regulations for the companies who provide products and services. The city of Agra is now a solar growing city with multiple companies opening-up in the city. Every company follows the rules and regulations strictly. Here is the list of some solar panels companies who are certified from “Loom Solar” -