Is a 5 kW solar system right for my property?

A 5 kW system uses 10 u00d7 550 W panels, needs 350 u2013 450 sq ft of shade-free roof, and generates about 7,000 units a year in Kerala - about 580 units a month as an annual average. It typically suits a large family home, a villa, or a small commercial premises such as a shop or clinic. A site survey confirms the size against your actual KSEB bills and usable roof area before anything is recommended.

How much roof does a 5 kW system need?

About 350 u2013 450 sq ft, and it has to stay clear of shade between roughly 9 am and 4 pm.

How much will a 5 kW system generate in Kerala?

about 7,000 units a year, or about 580 units a month as an annual average, on a well-oriented roof.

What subsidy applies to a 5 kW system?

u20b978,000 under PM Surya Ghar. The scheme pays u20b930,000 per kW for the first 2 kW and u20b918,000 for the third, capped at u20b978,000 for 3 kW and above, and it applies to residential connections only.

What does a 5 kW system cost?

We do not publish prices, because the figure depends on your roof, your location and the components chosen. The free site survey produces a written proposal with the exact make and model of every component and a firm figure.