Delhi Solar Energy Policy & GBI Subsidies
Explore Delhi Solar Policy 2024-2026 benefits, Generation-Based Incentives (GBI up to ₹3/unit), BSES & TPDDL Virtual Net Metering, and zero electricity bill targets.
Solar Irradiance
5.1 kWh/m²/day
Delhi GBI Rate
Up to ₹3.0/unit
PM Surya Ghar Subsidy
₹78,000
Est. Payback
3.2 Years
₹3.0/kWh
Delhi GBI Incentive
100% Waiver
Target Electricity Offset
VNM / GNM
Virtual Net Metering Allowed
14 Days
Fast-track BSES Net Metering
Delhi Solar Policy 2026 Savings Estimator
Compute Central Subsidy, Delhi Government Generation-Based Incentive (GBI) payouts, and net ROI.
Turnkey Capital Cost
₹186,000
Central Subsidy
₹78,000
Annual GBI Payout
₹12,600/yr
Net Payback Period
2.4 Years
Delhi Solar Policy Innovations
Delhi leads urban solar adoption through progressive net metering and direct cash incentive mechanisms.
Generation-Based Incentive
Earn ₹3.0/kWh directly credited to your electricity bill for 5 years on residential installations up to 3 kW capacity.
Virtual Net Metering (VNM)
Apartment residents without dedicated roof access can invest in offsite solar systems and credit generated units to their home electricity bills.
Group Net Metering (GNM)
Allows institutions, schools, and multi-building campuses to offset power bills across multiple DISCOM service connections from one rooftop plant.
Delhi Solar Downloads
Frequently Asked Questions
Who qualifies for the Delhi GBI payout?
Residential consumer connections under BSES and TPDDL qualify for ₹3/unit (up to 3kW) or ₹2/unit (3kW to 10kW) for 5 years.
How does Virtual Net Metering (VNM) benefit apartment owners in Delhi?
VNM lets group housing societies generate solar power on common terraces or remote plots and proportion bill credits directly to individual flat owners.