PNB Rooftop Solar Power Systems Finance

The purpose of this scheme is to finance new rooftop solar power system at residential house.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Individual applicants, singly or jointly with:
  • Parents
  • Spouse
  • Earning children (married or unmarried)
  • Earning daughter-in-law
  • Conditions:
    a. CIC score of 680 (CIBIL TU) or equivalent, including -1/0/Nil/No hit
    b. Applicant/co-applicant must own residential property with rooftop rights
    c. Sufficient roof area as per MNRE guidelines
    d. Latest electricity bill confirming ownership of residential property
    e. Maximum age of applicant: 75 years
    f. Applicant must have a savings account

PURPOSE AND LOAN AMOUNT

  • Installation of new rooftop solar power system at residential property (max capacity: 10 kW)
  • Maximum loan amount: ₹6 Lakhs (depending on system capacity) ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 per kW
  • Up to 3 kW: Maximum loan amount: ₹2.00 Lakhs
  • More than 3 kW and up to 10 kW: Maximum loan amount: ₹6.00 Lakhs

MARGIN

  • Up to 3 kW: 10%
  • More than 3 kW and up to 10 kW: 20%

REPAYMENT PERIOD

  • Maximum: 10 years (inclusive of moratorium period)
  • 6-month moratorium from the date of disbursement
  • Interest to be paid as accrued

SCHEME CODE

  • Scheme Code: “TLGPL”

SECURITY

  • Hypothecation of purchased equipment
  • Up to 3 kW: No third-party guarantee required
  • More than 3 kW and up to 10 kW: Third-party guarantee required with net means at least equal to loan amount

PNB SCORE

  • Minimum PNB Score: 50

INSURANCE

  • Up to 3 kW: Insurance not mandatory
  • More than 3 kW and up to 10 kW: Asset must be insured for total installation cost; insurance cost borne by customers

SUBSIDY

  • MNRE subsidy for solar rooftop system installation:
  • Up to 3 kW:
    • 1 kW: ₹30,000
    • 2 kW: ₹60,000
    • 3 kW: ₹78,000
  • More than 3 kW and up to 10 kW: Capped at ₹78,000
  • Borrowers must provide loan account number for subsidy credit
  • All other terms and conditions of Housing Loan Scheme for Public remain unchanged.