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electricity
3 guides on electricity.
Finance
Rooftop solar in India — payback math after PM Surya Ghar
PM Surya Ghar Yojana (2024) gives 30-40% subsidy on rooftop solar. 3 kW system: ₹1.6 lakh net cost, ~5-year payback at ₹8/unit tariff. 25-year panel life makes it a no-brainer for owners.
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Geyser vs solar water heater — when does solar pay back?
A 100-LPD solar water heater costs ₹22,000-30,000 and saves ₹600-900/month. Here is the realistic payback and where geysers still win.
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Cooler vs AC — running cost in Indian summer
Air coolers cost ₹150/month to run, ACs cost ₹1,500-3,000. Here is when a cooler is enough, when AC pays off, and the inverter-vs-non-inverter math.
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