Solar Panel Price in Hyderabad 2026 — Complete Cost Guide
Updated March 2026 | By Sri Ishaan Solar Team
Thinking about going solar in Hyderabad? Here's everything you need to know about solar panel prices, government subsidies, and what you'll actually pay in 2026.
Solar Panel Price Per kW in Hyderabad (2026)
| System Size | Price (Before Subsidy) | PM Surya Ghar Subsidy | You Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kW | ₹50,000 – ₹60,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 – ₹30,000 |
| 2 kW | ₹1,05,000 – ₹1,20,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹45,000 – ₹60,000 |
| 3 kW | ₹2,00,000 – ₹2,40,000 | ₹78,000 | ₹1,22,000 – ₹1,62,000 |
| 5 kW | ₹3,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | ₹78,000 + 20% | ₹2,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 |
| 10 kW | ₹5,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | ₹78,000 + 20% | ₹4,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 |
What Affects Solar Panel Price in Hyderabad?
- Panel brand — Tier-1 brands (Trina, Jinko, Adani) cost 10-15% more but last longer
- Inverter type — String inverters (cheaper) vs micro-inverters (better for shading)
- Roof type — Flat RCC roof (cheapest) vs sloped/tin roof (needs extra mounting)
- System type — On-grid (cheapest), hybrid (mid), off-grid with battery (most expensive)
- Installation complexity — Height, cable run distance, meter box location
PM Surya Ghar Subsidy in Telangana 2026
The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana provides direct subsidy for residential rooftop solar:
- Up to 2 kW: ₹30,000 per kW
- 2-3 kW: ₹18,000 per kW (for the portion above 2 kW)
- Above 3 kW: 20% of benchmark cost
- Maximum subsidy: ₹78,000 for 3 kW and above
Apply at pmsuryaghar.gov.in
ROI: When Will Solar Pay for Itself?
For a typical Hyderabad home with a ₹3,000/month electricity bill:
- 3 kW system cost after subsidy: ~₹1,40,000
- Monthly savings: ~₹2,500
- Payback period: 4.5 years
- 25-year savings: ₹7,50,000+
How to Choose a Solar Company in Hyderabad
- Check MNRE/TSREDCO empanelment
- Ask for 5+ years workmanship warranty (not just panel warranty)
- Verify they handle full DISCOM/net metering paperwork
- Compare 3 quotes before deciding
- Check Google reviews (50+ reviews = trustworthy)
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