Himachal Pradesh Policy
Himachal Pradesh launched its energy policy in 2021, with an aim to add 10 GW of clean energy capacity.
This includes hydro, solar, and other sources. The policy makes provisions for grid-connected rooftop and
ground-mounted solar projects for the residential and commercial sectors.
Implementing Agency: HIMURJA
Residential
For Grid connected rooftop
- No minimum limit for NET meter – max 5MW, surplus paid at 50% of generic tariff of the year
- Subsidy as per MNRE guidelines
- Rooftop solar For captive users – excess energy taken as feed-in on pre-set rates
Ground mounted:
- For 250kW to 1MW – allowed to Himachal residents ONLY; preferably near 11/22 KV feeder, else applicant to make an 11/33 KV feeder – will be purchased by HPERC if commissioned before 31/03/2030
- For 1MW to 5 MW – by anyone on their own or leased land
- > 5MW – can sell or trade with anyone
Land Requirement –
- 2 Hectare/MW – max limit 2.5 Hectare
- Lease agreement up to 35 years
Tariff
- Upto 5 MW – fixed
- More than 5 MW – bidding
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