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PM Surya Ghar in Karnataka: rooftop solar progress

Karnataka has 26,022 rooftop solar systems installed under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, from 58,804 applications, as recorded on the Government of India national portal. That is No. 17 of India's 36 states and UTs.

Installations recordedNo. 17 of 36 states and UTs
26,022
rooftop systems, from 58,804 applications
29 Aug28 Sep
+434 in the last 7 days 1,550 in September so far

Key figures

PM Surya Ghar in Karnataka, cumulative, as recorded on the national portal. The bar is Karnataka's share of India's total.

Applications
58,8040.7% of India
Installations
26,0220.5% of India
Households covered
39,3520.7% of India
Installed capacity
107.9 MW0.6% of India
Subsidy released
₹183 Cr0.6% of India

Karnataka against India

How Karnataka compares with India

KarnatakaIndiaRank position

Rank by installations
No. 17 of 36
No. 1 is the highest
Rank by applications
No. 19 of 36
No. 1 is the highest
Applications built
44%
India 58%
Average system size
4.15 kW
India 3.51 kW

"Applications built" is installations as a share of applications, cumulative. Installations count systems; households count homes covered, and the two differ.

Only what is true for Karnataka

What stands out

  • About 4 in 10 applications have become installations, against 6 in 10 nationally.
  • Bengaluru Urban accounts for 37% of Karnataka's installations.
  • The average system is 4.15 kW, larger than the national 3.51 kW.

Running total, one reading a morning

Installations, day by day

Karnataka recorded 434 new installations in the 7 days to 28 Sep, and 1,550 in September so far.

Running totalDaily changeLast 7 days

Rooftop solar installations recorded in Karnataka, 29 Aug to 28 Sep 2026, running total with the daily change beneath +434 last 7 days 24,00024,50025,00025,50026,00026,500 +149 0 30 Aug: +3831 Aug: +42 Sep: +1493 Sep: +894 Sep: +785 Sep: +826 Sep: +527 Sep: +98 Sep: +479 Sep: +7510 Sep: +8211 Sep: +7612 Sep: +7713 Sep: +4714 Sep: +315 Sep: +316 Sep: +5117 Sep: +6918 Sep: +7319 Sep: +7220 Sep: +6321 Sep: +422 Sep: +7623 Sep: +9324 Sep: +7125 Sep: +7626 Sep: +6827 Sep: +4028 Sep: +10 29 Aug5 Sep12 Sep19 Sep28 Sep 26,022 Rooftop solar installations recorded in Karnataka, 29 Aug to 28 Sep 2026, running total with the daily change beneath +434 last 7 days 24,00025,00026,00027,000 +149 0 30 Aug: +3831 Aug: +42 Sep: +1493 Sep: +894 Sep: +785 Sep: +826 Sep: +527 Sep: +98 Sep: +479 Sep: +7510 Sep: +8211 Sep: +7612 Sep: +7713 Sep: +4714 Sep: +315 Sep: +316 Sep: +5117 Sep: +6918 Sep: +7319 Sep: +7220 Sep: +6321 Sep: +422 Sep: +7623 Sep: +9324 Sep: +7125 Sep: +7626 Sep: +6827 Sep: +4028 Sep: +10 29 Aug12 Sep28 Sep 26,022
Every reading since 29 Aug
DateApplicationsInstallationsChange
28 Sep58,80426,022+10
27 Sep58,76426,012+40
26 Sep58,69025,972+68
25 Sep58,60525,904+76
24 Sep58,50725,828+71
23 Sep58,41525,757+93
22 Sep58,31725,664+76
21 Sep58,22925,588+4
20 Sep58,20325,584+63
19 Sep58,12525,521+72
18 Sep58,03225,449+73
17 Sep57,93025,376+69
16 Sep57,85325,307+51
15 Sep57,77425,256+3
14 Sep57,75825,253+3
13 Sep57,73425,250+47
12 Sep57,64625,203+77
11 Sep57,56925,126+76
10 Sep57,48925,050+82
9 Sep57,38724,968+75
8 Sep57,27924,893+47
7 Sep57,19124,846+9
6 Sep57,17524,837+52
5 Sep57,11624,785+82
4 Sep57,02624,703+78
3 Sep56,94124,625+89
2 Sep56,85524,536+149
31 Aug56,68724,387+4
30 Aug56,66424,383+38

One reading a morning. No reading was taken on 1 Sep; the change recorded after a gap covers the whole gap.

All 36 states and UTs, by installations

Where Karnataka ranks

All 36 states and UTs by installations recorded, highest first, on a log scale, with Karnataka at No. 17 101001k10k1 lakh No. 1 Gujarat: 8,63,729 installationsNo. 2 Uttar Pradesh: 8,58,106 installationsNo. 3 Maharashtra: 8,19,543 installationsNo. 4 Andhra Pradesh: 4,14,419 installationsNo. 5 Kerala: 3,60,722 installationsNo. 6 Rajasthan: 3,32,644 installationsNo. 7 Odisha: 2,25,820 installationsNo. 8 Assam: 1,90,819 installationsNo. 9 Madhya Pradesh: 1,84,661 installationsNo. 10 Haryana: 1,44,621 installationsNo. 11 Uttarakhand: 1,10,700 installationsNo. 12 Chhattisgarh: 1,10,121 installationsNo. 13 Tamil Nadu: 1,00,057 installationsNo. 14 Telangana: 65,916 installationsNo. 15 Jammu and Kashmir: 45,422 installationsNo. 16 Bihar: 31,689 installationsNo. 18 Punjab: 20,028 installationsNo. 19 Himachal Pradesh: 14,222 installationsNo. 20 Delhi: 13,256 installationsNo. 21 West Bengal: 7,853 installationsNo. 22 Puducherry: 6,028 installationsNo. 23 Tripura: 5,433 installationsNo. 24 Jharkhand: 3,998 installationsNo. 25 Goa: 3,852 installationsNo. 26 Ladakh: 2,444 installationsNo. 27 Manipur: 1,993 installationsNo. 28 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu: 1,856 installationsNo. 29 Chandigarh: 1,649 installationsNo. 30 Mizoram: 1,568 installationsNo. 31 Lakshadweep: 1,317 installationsNo. 32 Nagaland: 585 installationsNo. 33 Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 549 installationsNo. 34 Meghalaya: 66 installationsNo. 35 Sikkim: 64 installationsNo. 36 Arunachal Pradesh: 2 installations Karnataka No. 17 · 26,022 No. 1 No. 36 All 36 states and UTs by installations recorded, highest first, on a log scale, with Karnataka at No. 17 101001k10k1 lakh No. 1 Gujarat: 8,63,729 installationsNo. 2 Uttar Pradesh: 8,58,106 installationsNo. 3 Maharashtra: 8,19,543 installationsNo. 4 Andhra Pradesh: 4,14,419 installationsNo. 5 Kerala: 3,60,722 installationsNo. 6 Rajasthan: 3,32,644 installationsNo. 7 Odisha: 2,25,820 installationsNo. 8 Assam: 1,90,819 installationsNo. 9 Madhya Pradesh: 1,84,661 installationsNo. 10 Haryana: 1,44,621 installationsNo. 11 Uttarakhand: 1,10,700 installationsNo. 12 Chhattisgarh: 1,10,121 installationsNo. 13 Tamil Nadu: 1,00,057 installationsNo. 14 Telangana: 65,916 installationsNo. 15 Jammu and Kashmir: 45,422 installationsNo. 16 Bihar: 31,689 installationsNo. 18 Punjab: 20,028 installationsNo. 19 Himachal Pradesh: 14,222 installationsNo. 20 Delhi: 13,256 installationsNo. 21 West Bengal: 7,853 installationsNo. 22 Puducherry: 6,028 installationsNo. 23 Tripura: 5,433 installationsNo. 24 Jharkhand: 3,998 installationsNo. 25 Goa: 3,852 installationsNo. 26 Ladakh: 2,444 installationsNo. 27 Manipur: 1,993 installationsNo. 28 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu: 1,856 installationsNo. 29 Chandigarh: 1,649 installationsNo. 30 Mizoram: 1,568 installationsNo. 31 Lakshadweep: 1,317 installationsNo. 32 Nagaland: 585 installationsNo. 33 Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 549 installationsNo. 34 Meghalaya: 66 installationsNo. 35 Sikkim: 64 installationsNo. 36 Arunachal Pradesh: 2 installations Karnataka No. 17 · 26,022 No. 1 No. 36

Bar heights use a log scale, so the smallest states and UTs stay visible. Each step up the scale is ten times more installations.

#State / UTInstallationsBuilt
15Jammu and Kashmir45,42251%
16Bihar31,68912%
17Karnataka26,02244%
18Punjab20,02870%
19Himachal Pradesh14,22272%

No. 17 of 36

Karnataka by installations recorded, among India's 36 states and UTs. By applications it is No. 19.

All 36 states and UTs, ranked

31 of 31 districts with applications

District-wise PM Surya Ghar progress in Karnataka

Bengaluru Urban has the most installations, with 9,548.

InstallationsAdded in the last 7 days

Districts of Karnataka by installations, as recorded on 28 Sep 2026. The last column is the change over the 7 days since 21 Sep.
DistrictInstallationsApplicationsBuilt CapacityAvg systemSubsidy7 days
1Bengaluru Urban9,54818,99250%45.2 MW4.74 kW₹71.7 Cr+196
2Dakshina Kannada3,1303,90480%12.2 MW3.90 kW₹21.8 Cr+47
3Mysuru2,1263,11068%8.2 MW3.85 kW₹14.4 Cr+33
4Udupi1,9382,44179%7.4 MW3.83 kW₹13.3 Cr+30
5Belagavi1,2652,14959%4.4 MW3.49 kW₹8.27 Cr+16
6Dharwad8421,09877%3.4 MW4.04 kW₹5.75 Cr+4
7Shivamogga8191,32562%3.3 MW4.03 kW₹5.70 Cr+7
8Uttara Kannada7041,05467%2.3 MW3.32 kW₹4.97 Cr+7
9Bengaluru Rural6253,27719%2.5 MW4.01 kW₹4.10 Cr+16
10Bagalkote54595157%2.0 MW3.66 kW₹3.79 Cr+5
11Tumakuru4191,91222%1.6 MW3.74 kW₹2.63 Cr+9
12Davangere3932,44416%1.4 MW3.60 kW₹2.43 Cr+10
13Kalaburagi34070248%1.4 MW4.12 kW₹2.22 Cr+5
14Ballari32985239%1.3 MW4.02 kW₹2.16 Cr+3
15Vijayapura32183339%1.3 MW4.05 kW₹2.18 Cr+2
16Hassan28466843%1.1 MW3.74 kW₹1.76 Cr+2
17Raichur27261344%1.1 MW3.88 kW₹1.82 Cr+4
18Mandya23297324%850 kW3.66 kW₹1.47 Cr+1
19Chikkamagaluru2271,09821%828 kW3.65 kW₹1.46 Cr+9
20Kodagu22731772%866 kW3.81 kW₹1.54 Cr+4
21Chitradurga2101,74612%727 kW3.46 kW₹1.34 Cr+2
22Vijayanagara19233957%737 kW3.84 kW₹1.23 Cr0
23Gadag17631955%618 kW3.51 kW₹1.12 Cr+4
24Haveri16653331%581 kW3.50 kW₹1.13 Cr+1
25Koppal16549733%636 kW3.85 kW₹1.05 Cr+3
26Bidar13040033%490 kW3.77 kW₹80.2 L+5
27Kolar1272,0896%447 kW3.52 kW₹78.2 L+1
28Chamarajanagar8816454%318 kW3.61 kW₹56.1 L+1
29Chikkaballapura793,2522%313 kW3.96 kW₹47.2 L+5
30Ramanagara7660713%297 kW3.91 kW₹43.7 L+2
31Yadgir2714519%106 kW3.93 kW₹17.0 L0

All 31 districts are in the table: scroll inside it to see them.

6 DISCOMs handle net metering

By electricity distribution company

DISCOMs in Karnataka by installations
DISCOMInstallationsApplicationsCapacity
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (BESCOM)11,47834,34652.5 MW
Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited6,1138,76523.7 MW
Hubli Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (HESCOM) 4,0136,88714.6 MW
Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (CHESCOM),2,9575,21911.3 MW
Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (GESCOM) 1,4553,5415.8 MW
HRECS Hukeri64620 kW

Side by side

Neighbouring states and UTs

NeighbourKarnataka, 26,022

  • Maharashtra 8,19,543 installations · No. 3
    Built
    53%
    Avg system
    3.66 kW
  • Goa 3,852 installations · No. 25
    Built
    78%
    Avg system
    8.23 kW
  • Kerala 3,60,722 installations · No. 5
    Built
    76%
    Avg system
    3.87 kW
  • Tamil Nadu 1,00,057 installations · No. 13
    Built
    84%
    Avg system
    3.66 kW
  • Andhra Pradesh 4,14,419 installations · No. 4
    Built
    42%
    Avg system
    2.82 kW
  • Telangana 65,916 installations · No. 14
    Built
    69%
    Avg system
    3.67 kW

Central subsidy

PM Surya Ghar subsidy in Karnataka

Karnataka receives the standard central subsidy: ₹30,000 per kW for the first 2 kW and ₹18,000 for the third, up to ₹78,000 for a system of 3 kW or more, paid into the household's bank account. How the subsidy and application work.

About these figures

Read automatically every morning from the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana national portal (pmsuryaghar.gov.in, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy), with a daily record kept since 29 Aug 2026. Compiled by Solentra Energies, Mohali. Solentra is not affiliated with MNRE. See every state, district and DISCOM on the India rooftop solar tracker.