The benchmark costs do not include net metering costs and battery back up costs.
Benchmark cost of solar power plant by mnre.
The ministry of new renewable energy mnre has published the new benchmark costs for grid connected rooftop solar power plants for the year 2019 20.
Last year the ministry had notified the benchmark costs for the year in june.
The costs are categorized in two parts i e.
The new benchmark costs will apply to all the implementing agencies which are involved in developing rooftop solar projects.
Standalone solar pumps 2 solar lighting systems the solar study lamp above is with 2 5 wp solar panel 1 w led luminaire and 3 2 v 2000.
However now the capacities have been split into 1 kw 1 2 kw 2 3 kw and 3 10 kw.
The ministry of new renewable energy mnre has recently released benchmark costs for off grid solar pv systems for the year 2020 21.
Benchmark cost for fy 2019 20 was 54 0 79 w for rooftop solar systems of sizes 1 10 kw.
Solar power by shaurya singh july 28 2019 august 28 2020 benchmark costs solar mnre recently mnre has issued benchmark cost 2019 20 for different types of solar power plants equipments.
Special category states other states.
Grid connected rooftop solar power plant.
System wise benchmark costs are as under.