"What will solar cost me?" — it's the first question every homeowner asks. The honest answer: less than you think, especially after the PM Surya Ghar subsidy. Here's a transparent breakdown for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in 2026.
Typical System Sizes for Homes
- 2 kW — small homes with bills around ₹1,000–1,500/month.
- 3 kW — the most popular choice, ideal for bills of ₹2,000–3,000/month.
- 5 kW — larger homes with ACs and higher consumption.
What Decides the Final Price?
- Panel technology: DCR mono PERC and TOPCon panels differ in efficiency and price.
- Inverter brand and type: string inverters vs. micro-inverters.
- Mounting structure: RCC roof, tin shed or elevated structure.
- Cabling, earthing and safety equipment quality.
The Real Question: Payback Period
With the subsidy applied, most residential systems in MP and Chhattisgarh pay for themselves in 3–5 years — while the system keeps generating for 25+ years. That's two decades of nearly free electricity.
Beware of "Cheapest" Quotes
A low quote often hides non-DCR panels (which can void your subsidy), undersized cables, poor earthing or zero after-sales service. Always compare component brands, warranties and service commitment — not just the bottom line.
Sunvera Energy provides a detailed written quotation after a free site survey — with component brands, generation estimates and subsidy calculation clearly mentioned.
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