Local rates

Solar costs by state and city

Tariffs differ by a factor of two across India, so a payback figure quoted for the “national average” is close to useless. Each page below carries its own DISCOM, tariff, generation and subsidy-adjusted cost table.

Telangana

TGSPDCL / TGNPDCL · ₹7.8/unit avg · 122 units/kW/mo

Andhra Pradesh

APSPDCL / APDCL · ₹7.2/unit avg · 122 units/kW/mo

Karnataka

BESCOM / MESCOM · ₹6.2/unit avg · 120 units/kW/mo

Maharashtra

MSEDCL / BEST / Adani · ₹9.5/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Delhi

BSES / Tata Power DDL · ₹6.0/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Gujarat

UGVCL / DGVCL / Torrent · ₹5.6/unit avg · 125 units/kW/mo

Tamil Nadu

TANGEDCO · ₹5.2/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Kerala

KSEB · ₹6.4/unit avg · 112 units/kW/mo

Uttar Pradesh

UPPCL / PVVNL · ₹7.5/unit avg · 120 units/kW/mo

Rajasthan

JVVNL / AVVNL / JdVVNL · ₹7.9/unit avg · 128 units/kW/mo

Madhya Pradesh

MPPMCL · ₹6.6/unit avg · 122 units/kW/mo

West Bengal

WBSEDCL / CESC · ₹7.2/unit avg · 115 units/kW/mo

Punjab

PSPCL · ₹6.8/unit avg · 120 units/kW/mo

Haryana

DHBVN / UHBVN · ₹8.2/unit avg · 121 units/kW/mo

Bihar

NBPDCL / SBPDCL · ₹6.8/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Odisha

TPCODL / TPWODL · ₹5.8/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Assam

APDCL · ₹6.8/unit avg · 112 units/kW/mo

Jharkhand

JBVNL · ₹6.6/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Chhattisgarh

CSPDCL · ₹5.8/unit avg · 120 units/kW/mo

Uttarakhand

UPCL · ₹6.4/unit avg · 112 units/kW/mo

Himachal Pradesh

HPSEBL · ₹5.6/unit avg · 108 units/kW/mo

Goa

Goa Electricity Dept · ₹5.4/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Chandigarh

Chandigarh Electricity Dept · ₹6.8/unit avg · 120 units/kW/mo

Chandigarh

Jammu & Kashmir

KPDCL / JPDCL · ₹5.2/unit avg · 108 units/kW/mo

Puducherry

Puducherry Electricity Dept · ₹5.8/unit avg · 118 units/kW/mo

Puducherry