Electricity distribution utilities (DISCOMs) in India
State power utilities processing rooftop grid feasibility, bi-directional meters, and net metering credits.
| DISCOM Utility | Service Jurisdiction | Net Metering Cap | Application Portal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional State DISCOM / Power Utility | Statewide / Regional India | 100% of sanctioned load | National Portal (pmsuryaghar.gov.in) |
How to apply for solar in India
Sequential timeline from national portal registration to subsidy disbursement.
National Portal registration
Create an account at pmsuryaghar.gov.in and select your India electricity distribution company (DISCOM) using your consumer account number.
Technical feasibility approval
Your DISCOM reviews transformer capacity and sanctioned load limit to grant grid connectivity approval.
Installation by an empanelled vendor
Choose a verified installer in your city to erect the mounting structure, ALMM-listed solar panels, and grid-tie inverter.
Net meter installation & testing
DISCOM officials inspect earthing protection, install the bi-directional meter, and issue a work completion certificate.
DBT central subsidy transfer
Submit your bank details and the commissioning report to receive the direct subsidy credit into your account within 30 days.
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