Introduction

One of the most common questions Jaipur residents ask before investing in solar power is: “How soon will I get my money back?” At GreatSun Power Pvt Ltd, we understand that Return on Investment (ROI) is crucial. This blog explains how quickly rooftop solar pays back in Rajasthan in 2025 and why it’s one of the smartest investments you can make.

Factors Influencing Solar ROI in Rajasthan

1. Cost of Installation

• After subsidies, residential systems typically cost ₹35,000–₹50,000 per kW.

• Average Jaipur home installs 3–5 kW systems.

2. Electricity Savings

• Rooftop solar reduces electricity bills by 70–90%, depending on usage and system size.

• Net metering credits for excess power sold back to Jaipur’s grid increase savings.

3. Government Subsidies

• Rajasthan offers up to ₹78,000 in central subsidies and additional state schemes.

• Subsidies drastically reduce payback time.

4. Energy Generation

• With over 325 sunny days, Jaipur systems produce consistent power year-round.

• Average annual generation roughly 1,500 kWh per kW installed.

Typical Payback Period in Jaipur

On average, Jaipur rooftop solar systems pay for themselves in roughly 3-5 years, thanks to the excellent sunlight, favorable electricity rates, and government support. After payback, the electricity you generate is effectively free, leading to significant long-term savings.

Financial Benefits Over Solar System Lifetime

• Solar panels have a typical lifespan of 25 years or more.

• Total savings on electricity bills over 25 years can exceed ₹8–12 lakhs for a typical 3kW system.

• Annual maintenance costs are low (~₹500-₹1,000) compared to growing grid electricity tariffs.

Additional Non-Financial Benefits

• Reduced dependence on grid and fossil fuel electricity.

• Contribution to cleaner air and sustainability goals.

• Increased property value with solar installation.

How GreatSun Power Pvt Ltd Maximizes Your ROI

• Customized system sizing to match consumption and maximize savings.

• Expert guidance on subsidy application and paperwork.

• Installation of high-efficiency MNRE-approved solar panels.

• Continuous monitoring and maintenance services.

Get Your Free ROI Assessment

Contact GreatSun Power Pvt Ltd today for a no-obligation assessment. We provide detailed ROI projections specific to your Jaipur home or business, so you can make an informed decision.