The idea behind the scheme was that because pensions stayed at home more during the day they would benefit the most from solar energy as they were using electrical equipment at time when the sun was out.
Free solar panel scheme.
A viral message claiming that narendra modi government has launched prime minister s free solar panel scheme is being circulated on the social media.
The message in hindi claims one can avail of free solar panels to install it in their homes and villages.
But wait that s not all not only can you get solar panels installed for free you also get dramatically reduced monthly electricity bills with fixed rates for as long as 25 years.
A few years ago when the solar feed in tariff incentives were higher this service was very popular.
Free solar panel schemes also known as rent a roof schemes used to be commonplace a couple of years ago.
As solar panels are becoming more affordable the government has drastically reduced the feed in tariff fit.
Solar parks and ultra mega solar power projects cfa totaling inr 2 m mw or 30 of a project s cost including grid connectivity costs is available.
Yes it was called the green deal abolished back in 2015 but rumoured to be making a comeback this year 2018.
This guarantees payment in return for electricity generated using renewable technologies including solar power.
Was there a free solar panel for pensioners service.
You can actually get solar panels installed on your home at absolutely no charge to you.
In the case of home solar panels in many cases there is no catch.
An additional inr 2 5 m per plant is available for the preparation of detailed project reports dprs and conducting surveys etc.