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Solar Rooftop Calculator

1. Choose any one of the following

Total Roof Top Area

(OR)

Solar Panel Capacity you want to install

(OR)

Your budget
60
kW
1500 60
126
1251
375
500 60

2. Select State and Customer Category

WEST BENGAL
Government

3. What is your average Electricity Cost? :

8 Rs. / kWh
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Solar Rooftop Calculator

Average solar irradiation in WEST BENGAL state is 1156.39 W / sq.m

1kWp solar rooftop plant will generate on an average over the year 4.6 kWh of electricity per day (considering 5.5 sunshine hours)
1. Size of Power Plant
Feasible Plant size as per your Capacity : 60kW
2. Cost of the Plant :
MNRE current Benchmark Cost : Rs. 55000 Rs. / kW
Without subsidy (Based on current MNRE benchmark) : Rs. 3300000
With subsidy 0% (Based on current MNRE benchmark) : Rs. 3300000
3. Total Electricity Generation from Solar Plant :
Annual : 82800kWh
Life-Time (25 years): 2070000kWh
4) Financial Savings :
a) Tariff @ Rs.8/ kWh (for top slab of traffic) - No increase assumed over 25 years :
Monthly : Rs. 55200
Annually : Rs. 662400
Life-Time (25 years) : Rs. 16560000

Carbon dioxide emissions mitigated is 1697 tonnes.

This installation will be equivalent to planting 2716 Teak trees over the life time. (Data from IISc)

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Disclaimer: The calculation is indicative in nature. Generation may vary from location to location.

EMI Calculation

Cost of the solar plant : 3300000

Subsidy : 0 % (Based on current MNRE scheme)
Debt-Equity Ratio : 100 :0 (Based on current subsidy)
Down-payment : 0 Rs. / kW
Loan amount : 3300000 Rs. / kW
Loan Interest Rate :
8.45 %
520 8.45 8.75
12.5
516.25
20 8.45
Loan Period :
10 years
130 1015
23
8130 10
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