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Paschim Gujarat Vij Company (PGVCL): net-meter, step by step.

नेट-मीटर कैसे लगवाएँ, स्टेप बाय स्टेप

Generic PM Surya Ghar flow. Net-meter charges for a 1 to 6 kW home: ₹2,950, from GUVNL's letter of 15-02-2024; confirm the amount on the firm quotation. Local office details and typical days are still to be confirmed.

  1. 1Registered · रजिस्टर करें
  2. 2Feasibility · फ़िज़िबिलिटी
  3. 3Vendor selected · वेंडर चुनें
  4. 4Agreement · एग्रीमेंट
  5. 5Installation · इंस्टॉलेशन
  6. 6Net-meter request · नेट-मीटर रिक्वेस्ट
  7. 7Inspection · इंस्पेक्शन
  8. 8Commissioning · कमीशनिंग
  9. 9Subsidy · सब्सिडी
Before you apply

Documents, fees and time.

Page data as of 2026-09-29. Anything we have not verified for Paschim Gujarat Vij Company (PGVCL) is marked.

Documents

  • Latest electricity bill (consumer number)verify
  • Identity proof of the connection holderverify
  • Bank account details of the connection holderverify
  • Photos of the installed systemverify
  • DCR certificate for the panelsverify

Fees and time

Fees: ₹2,950. For a PM Surya Ghar home of 1 to 6 kW: net/generation meter ₹1,014, meter box ₹318, meter testing ₹118 and connectivity ₹1,500, a total of ₹2,950 (above 6 kW up to 25 kW: ₹13,410). Source: GUVNL letter No. GUVNL/SE-1/Solarcell/SRT/299 dated 15-02-2024 to the MDs of DGVCL/MGVCL/PGVCL/UGVCL, p.1 table ("1 kw to 6 kw ... 1014 ... 318 ... 118 ... 1500 ... 2950"), linked from UGVCL's solar page; read 29-09-2026 (scan, OCR and page image). The letter is from 2024, and Torrent's 2026 sheet deducts a "Govt. Subsidy" of the same ₹2,950, so confirm the amount on the DISCOM's firm quotation.

Typical days: to verify. To verify from DISCOM data or installer reports.

Tariff on file: FY 2026-27, verified.

Official portal (National portal. DISCOM's own rooftop page to verify.)

  1. 1Registered · रजिस्टर करेंRegister on the PM Surya Ghar national portal with the consumer number from the electricity bill.
  2. 2Feasibility · फ़िज़िबिलिटीThe DISCOM checks the connection and sanctioned load and approves feasibility.
  3. 3Vendor selected · वेंडर चुनेंThe consumer picks an empanelled vendor on the portal.
  4. 4Agreement · एग्रीमेंटThe consumer approves the agreement with the vendor on the portal.
  5. 5Installation · इंस्टॉलेशनThe vendor installs the system and uploads photos and details.
  6. 6Net-meter request · नेट-मीटर रिक्वेस्टA net-meter is requested from the DISCOM after installation.
  7. 7Inspection · इंस्पेक्शनThe DISCOM inspects the installation and the meter.
  8. 8Commissioning · कमीशनिंगThe DISCOM issues the commissioning certificate on the portal.
  9. 9Subsidy · सब्सिडीThe central subsidy is credited to the consumer's bank account.

On the blog

The full write-up on the PGVCL net-meter process: PGVCL net-meter process for rooftop solar

Next step

Track every net-meter request.

Raymitra shows each application's stage and days pending, per DISCOM.

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