What Is 5kW Solar System?
A 5kW solar system is our recommended capacity for larger independent homes across Lucknow, Ayodhya and Kanpur with higher daytime and evening consumption — typically households running multiple air conditioners, larger families, or homes with a swimming pool pump or similar continuous load.
Benefits of 5kW Solar System
Handles Higher AC Load
Comfortably offsets consumption from 2-3 air conditioners in regular use.
Larger Homes Fit Well
Matched to the consumption profile of bigger independent houses and villas.
Strong Long-Term Savings
Higher generation capacity means larger absolute bill savings over the system's 25-year life.
Eligible for Subsidy
5kW systems commonly qualify for government subsidy support, subject to current scheme rules and eligibility.
More Roof Flexibility
Can be split across multiple roof sections if a single contiguous area isn't available.
Room to Grow
Provides headroom if your household's electricity consumption increases over time.
5kW System Cost Breakdown
| Component | Approx. Cost |
|---|---|
| Panels (approx. 12-13 panels, 400W each) | Included in turnkey price |
| String inverter (5kW rated) | Included in turnkey price |
| Mounting structure, wiring, earthing | Included in turnkey price |
| Approx. total cost before subsidy | ₹2.6-2.9 lakh |
| Government subsidy (if eligible) | Up to ₹1,08,000 (Central + State, subject to eligibility) |
Up to \u20B91,08,000 Government Subsidy Available — as applicable under current Central + State benefits for eligible residential rooftop solar installations in Uttar Pradesh. Eligibility depends on system size, applicable government guidelines, approvals and scheme eligibility, and is subject to change.
Installation Process
Free Site Survey
We assess your roof, load pattern and existing electrical setup.
Design & Quotation
System size, component brand and itemised pricing are shared upfront.
Roof Space Confirmation
We confirm your rooftop has sufficient shadow-free area (approx. 400-450 sq ft) for a 5kW array.
Installation
Panels, inverter, mounting structure and wiring are installed, typically completed in 4-8 days.
Commissioning & Handover
System is tested, verified and warranty documents are handed over.
Why Choose Sunroof Solar Solutions
We recommend 5kW when your bill and roof area genuinely support it — not as a default upsell from 3kW — based on the consumption pattern we see in your actual electricity bills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Approximately ₹2.6-2.9 lakh before subsidy. Eligible homeowners in Uttar Pradesh may reduce this substantially through government subsidy support of up to ₹1,08,000, subject to applicable guidelines and approvals.
Roughly 400-450 square feet of shadow-free rooftop area.
In most cases yes, though continuous heavy loads like pool pumps should be discussed during the site survey so we can confirm sizing against your actual consumption pattern.