Solar for Independent Houses in India – Complete 2025 Guide
Independent houses in India benefit the most from rooftop solar due to open roof space, higher electricity bills, and freedom to choose system size.
Whether you own a 2-floor kothi, villa, or duplex, this guide explains everything about installing solar for your independent house.
Why Solar Is Perfect for Independent Houses
✔ Large rooftop area
Independent houses usually have 400–1200 sq. ft rooftops — ideal for 5kW to 10kW solar.
✔ Higher electricity bills
Most independent homes use ACs, fridges, geysers, motors → higher savings potential.
✔ 100% ownership control
No society restrictions or approvals needed.
Solar System Cost for Independent Houses
| System Size | Price (₹) | Best For |
| 3kW | ₹1,30,000–₹1,60,000 | 1 AC homes |
| 5kW | ₹2,15,000–₹2,60,000 | 2–3 AC homes |
| 7kW | ₹3,00,000–₹3,80,000 | 3 AC + heavy load |
| 10kW | ₹4,20,000–₹5,00,000 | Large villas |
Monthly Savings
Independent houses save:
- ₹3,000–₹20,000/month depending on system size
- Bills reduce by 70–90%
Types of Systems Recommended
1. On-Grid (Most Popular)
Best for homes with stable electricity.
2. Hybrid
Best for areas with power cuts.
Subsidy Available
Residential homes get ₹30,000–₹78,000 subsidy depending on system size.
