# 3 kW Solar System Price in Indore

> 3 kW rooftop solar in Indore: generation, roof area, panels, price before and after subsidy, monthly savings and payback. The sweet spot for most Indore famil

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A 3 kW rooftop solar system in Indore generates about 12 units a day, 365 units a month and 4,377 units a year. It uses about 6 panels of 545 W and needs roughly 270 sq ft of shadow-free roof. It qualifies for ₹78,000 PM Surya Ghar subsidy, bringing a typical price of ₹1.74 lakh–₹2.04 lakh down to about ₹96,000–₹1.26 lakh. For a property using 250–400 units a month, it saves around ₹2,557 a month and pays back in about 3.5 years.

## Specifications

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Panels (545 W) | 6 |
| Roof area | ~270 sq ft |
| Generation / day | ~12 units |
| Generation / year | ~4,377 units |
| Price before subsidy | ₹1.74 lakh – ₹2.04 lakh |
| Subsidy | ₹78,000 |
| Monthly savings | ~₹2,557 |
| Payback | ~3.5 years |
| 25-year savings | ~₹10.83 lakh |
| CO₂ avoided / year | ~3.11 t |

## Monthly generation

| Month | Units |
|---|---|
| Jan | 381 |
| Feb | 381 |
| Mar | 444 |
| Apr | 417 |
| May | 426 |
| Jun | 339 |
| Jul | 264 |
| Aug | 255 |
| Sep | 327 |
| Oct | 393 |
| Nov | 378 |
| Dec | 372 |

## Who it suits

The sweet spot for most Indore families: 3BHK homes with one or two ACs and bills of ₹2,000–₹3,500.

## What it can run

- One 1.5-ton AC through most of the day
- Refrigerator, washing machine, geyser (daytime)
- Water pump, lighting and fans
- Home office equipment

## Notes

- Six modules, about 270 sq ft of roof.
- Unlocks the maximum ₹78,000 residential subsidy (₹30,000 × 2 kW + ₹18,000 for the 3rd kW).
- Collateral-free PM Surya Ghar loans at subsidised interest are available up to 3 kW.

## FAQ

### Why is 3 kW the most popular solar system size?

3 kW is where the PM Surya Ghar subsidy tops out at ₹78,000, and it is also the upper limit for the subsidised, collateral-free solar loan. For a typical Indore home using 300–400 units a month it cuts the bill by 80–100%.

### How much does a 3 kW solar system save per month in Indore?

It generates about 360 units a month. At an effective tariff of around ₹7.5 per unit, that is roughly ₹2,700 a month, or ₹32,000–₹33,000 in the first year, rising as tariffs increase.

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