PM Surya Ghar Solar Subsidy FAQs – Tamil Nadu Guide by Groena Solar

Q1 : Who is eligible for the PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Tamil Nadu?

A: Any house owner with a valid electricity connection is eligible. Tenants or rented homes are not eligible unless they are also the registered owners

Q2: Can I install the solar system with any vendor to get the subsidy?

A: No, you must choose a vendor approved under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. Groena Solar is an MNRE-approved vendor in Tamil Nadu

Q3: What is the exact process to apply for a solar subsidy in Tamil Nadu?

A: To claim the PM Surya Ghar subsidy, first register on the official portal (https://pmsuryaghar.gov.in/), get a quote from an approved vendor, install the solar system, and upload post-installation documents. After inspection, the subsidy amount will be credited directly to your bank account. In Tamil Nadu, Groena Solar — a trusted solar company — handles all online procedures and paperwork to ensure a hassle-free subsidy process for you

Q4: What are the documents required for solar subsidy approval?

A) You’ll need:
Electricity bill
Applicant Passport size photo
Aadhar card
Bank account details
Installation report from a registered vendor (It will be provided by solar company (i,e. Groena))
Vendor Agreement (It will be provided by solar company (i,e. Groena))

Q5: Can I expand my solar system later if my electricity usage increases?

A) Yes. You can start with a smaller system and expand later. However, your inverter and electrical setup must support future scaling also it must be equal or below to your EB sanctioned Load

Q6: Can I claim both solar subsidy and income tax benefits?

A) Residential owners get the subsidy of Max Rs. 78,000/-, and business owners can also claim 40% depreciation under Section 32 of the Income Tax Act. But Subsidy system should not bill to B2B

Q7: How much rooftop space is needed for a 2kW / 3kW / 5kW solar system?

A) A 1kW solar system typically needs around 65 sq. ft. of shadow-free rooftop space (we can multiply based on our requirement). The exact space can vary based on panel efficiency and mounting structure.

Q8: Which company is best for solar installation and service for solar subsidy scheme.?

A) A true solar company isn’t just about offering the lowest price. What really matters is being technology-driven, having up-to-date product knowledge, and years of hands-on field experience. You can easily understand this when you speak with a solar vendor and compare based on your own experience.
With over 12 years of expertise in the solar industry, groena solar team is well-trained, experienced, and equipped to handle complex installations. We are an MNRE and TNPDCL registered vendor. Our customized solar structures are built to withstand wind speeds up to 150 kmph. We take care of all government approvals and handle the subsidy claim process for you. Most importantly, our customer testimonials and Google reviews reflect our quality work — that’s why many consider us one of the top solar installation companies in Erode (visit our Web : Groena Solar)

Q9: which type of solar panels best for residential solar?

A) For residential homes, Monocrystalline PERC panels are the best choice due to their high efficiency, sleek look, and long lifespan. If your terrace is open and reflective, bifacial panels / Topcon can generate extra power by capturing sunlight from both sides.

Q10: How many AC can run by 3kW solar system?

A) A 3kW solar system can typically run one 1.5-ton inverter AC for about 6–8 hours daily, depending on sunlight and usage. It also supports lights, fans, and basic appliances alongside the AC. For running multiple ACs, a higher capacity system like 5kW or more is recommended

Q11: Is there any maintenance service after installation needed for solar system?

A) Yes, Groena Solar provides free preventive maintenance during the warranty period and offers paid AMC options for long-term care

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