Benefits for small businesses: Cost Savings on Electricity Bills: Small businesses often face high commercial electricity tariffs. As a result of installing a rooftop solar system, your energy bills can be reduced by up to 70%–90% over time. Government subsidies and incentives: Capital subsidies may be available for small businesses operating at home or in mixed-use buildings under schemes such as the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. In some states, businesses can also sell […]
It’s an exciting step to become energy independent and lower your electric bill when you switch to solar power! The installation of a solar panel can be made easier, faster, and more cost-effective if you do a little preparation before the installation. Bodhie Solar offers a practical guide to making your home solar-ready: Evaluate Your Roof Condition Consider replacing or repairing your roof if it is over 15-20 years old before installing solar panels. Solar […]
As solar energy becomes increasingly popular in India, many homeowners are asking: “Should I add battery storage to my solar system?”Let’s know whether it’s necessary or just an extra cost for Indian homes. How does solar battery storage work? With solar batteries, you can store the excess electricity produced by your solar panels during the day, so you can use it later at night or during power outages. Popular types include: Lithium-ion batteries (longer life, […]
1. Cleaning regularly (especially in dust-prone areas) Why: Due to India’s diverse climate, dust, bird droppings, and pollution often accumulate on solar panels, especially in dry, urban areas.Tip: Clean the panels with water and a soft brush or cloth every 15–30 days. Avoid harsh detergents or pressure washers. 2. Inspect for physical damage and loose wires Why: Storms, monsoons, and even monkeys can damage the mounting structures and wiring in some regions.Tip: Every two to […]
A solar power system is a smart investment, but a poor installation can cause safety hazards, low energy production, and financial losses. Bodhie Solar has seen a lot.These mistakes customers and untrained installers make – and how they can be avoided – will help you avoid them. We’ve rounded up the most common mistakes made during solar installation in India, and how to avoid them. Ignoring Rooftop Shadow Analysis The mistake: By installing panels in […]