What solar subsidy is available in Mizoram in 2026?

Residents of Mizoram can get the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana central subsidy of up to ₹78,000 for systems up to 3kW. Mizoram receives additional NE regional subsidy for solar installations. Apply at pmsuryaghar.gov.in and contact ZPDCL for net metering registration.

How much does a 3kW solar system cost in Mizoram?

A 3kW on-grid solar system in Mizoram costs approximately ₹1.75 lakh in 2026. After the central PM Surya Ghar subsidy of ₹78,000, the net cost is around ₹97,000. Use our solar calculator above to get a personalized estimate based on your electricity bill.

Which DISCOM handles solar net metering in Mizoram?

ZPDCL handles solar net metering in Mizoram. After installing your rooftop solar system, you need to register with your local DISCOM to get a bi-directional meter. Excess solar power exported to the grid earns you credits at the applicable feed-in tariff rate.

How do I apply for PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Mizoram?

To apply for PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Mizoram: 1) Register at pmsuryaghar.gov.in with your Aadhaar and electricity consumer number. 2) Choose an MNRE-empanelled installer from your area. 3) Get the system installed. 4) Submit installation certificate and inspection report. 5) Subsidy is disbursed directly to your bank account within 30 days of approval.

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Solar Energy in Mizoram: Complete 2026 State Guide

Mizoram's hilly terrain makes grid extension expensive. Solar microgrids are being deployed in remote villages under the SAUBHAGYA scheme to bring electricity to unelectrified hamlets.

Solar Potential in Mizoram

Mizoram receives approximately 3.8 peak sun hours per day on average. A 3 kW rooftop solar system in Mizoram generates approximately 3,537 units per year and can save ₹1,395/month on your electricity bill at the current Power & Electricity Department, Mizoram tariff of ₹4.80/unit.

Estimated payback period: ~6.1 years after PM Surya Ghar subsidy. After payback, you get 20+ years of virtually free electricity.

PM Surya Ghar Subsidy in Mizoram (2026)

Residents of Mizoram are fully eligible for the central PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana:

Up to 2 kW: ₹30,000/kW (total ₹60,000)
2–3 kW: ₹18,000/kW for the extra capacity (total ₹78,000 for 3 kW)
Above 3 kW: No additional central subsidy, but net metering still applies

State subsidy: NE Solar Mission: up to ₹20,000/kW for remote households. PM Surya Ghar applies in urban grid areas.

Your DISCOM & Net Metering in Mizoram

Electricity distribution and solar net metering in Mizoram is handled by Power & Electricity Department, Mizoram.

Net metering limit: 100 kW
Application portal: powermizoram.nic.in
Solar target for Mizoram: 200 MW under NE Solar Mission

How to Apply for Solar in Mizoram

Register at pmsuryaghar.gov.in with your Aadhaar and consumer number
Select your DISCOM (Power & Electricity Department, Mizoram) in the portal
Choose an MNRE-empanelled installer from the portal's vendor list
Get the system installed (typically 2–4 days for 1–5 kW)
Submit commissioning certificate to Power & Electricity Department, Mizoram for net meter installation
Subsidy credited to your bank account within 30 days of net meter commissioning

Why Go Solar in Mizoram in 2026?

💰 Save ₹1,395/month on your electricity bill
🏛️ PM Surya Ghar subsidy up to ₹78,000 — no repayment needed
⚡ Net metering — export surplus solar to grid for credits
📈 Property value increases 3–5% with solar installation
🌿 Reduce CO₂ by ~1.5 tonnes/year per kW installed
🔧 25-year warranty on quality solar panels (Waaree, Adani, Tata, Vikram)

Use our Solar Cost Calculator and ROI Calculator to get personalised estimates for your home in Mizoram.

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