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Commercial Solar Solutions for Schools

Empower your educational campus, cut energy bills, showcase social responsibility, and save with government support!

Green Campus • CSR • Future Ready
School Benefits
  • Reduce electricity bills by 70–90% for classrooms, labs, offices, hostels, and smart boards
  • Reliable power during outages; boost learning with uninterrupted energy
  • Return on investment (ROI) in 3–5 years; system life 25+ years
  • Low maintenance with robust warranties
  • Educational tool: Teach students sustainability, science & green tech
Social Mileage & Impact
  • Showcase green campus credentials for parents, alumni & government
  • Elevate school brand—media coverage, awards, increased CSR score
  • Leadership in climate action and SDG goals
  • Motivate students for future careers in renewables & technology
Government Subsidy
  • MNRE subsidy: 15% CFA (Central Financial Assistance) for schools/colleges on system cost
  • Typical amount: Up to ₹30,000/kW for first 2 kW, ₹78,000 for 3+ kW rooftop
  • State-level support sometimes also available—check with us for your latest eligibility
  • Net Metering: Sell excess power gained on holidays back to grid
GST & Tax Benefits
  • GST on solar projects: 13.8% (as of 2025)
  • Accelerated Depreciation: Schools/Trusts registered under Section 12A or commercial entities can claim 40% depreciation in first year, up to 60% with additional conditions [59]
  • Tax holidays and incentives (under Section 80-IA) for larger institutions
  • Immediate cash flow improvement and shorter payback (see below for calculation example)
Typical Generation for Schools
  • 1 kW solar = approx 4–5 units/day in major Indian cities
  • Annual generation: 6 kW system produces about 8,000+ units/year—enough for 8–10 classrooms plus admin load
  • Surplus holidays: Extra units exported to grid via net-metering
  • 25-year panel life; estimated saving > ₹25 lakh in total electricity costs for a 6–10 kW school system
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes! Schools and colleges, as commercial/educational entities, are eligible for MNRE CFA subsidy as well as state-specific programs.

GST rate is 13.8% on turnkey solar EPC projects (including modules, inverters, structure and installation).

Commercial schools and trusts can claim 40% accelerated depreciation, up to 60% if new machinery. Shortens payback and improves ROI.

Typical school system (6–10 kW) can save ₹1.5–3 lakh per year, payback in 3–5 years.

From site survey, subsidy application and installation to maintenance and post-sales support—we guide you for a hassle-free, green campus transformation!
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