Common Solar Myths Busted: The Truth About Solar Power in India
Common Solar Myths Busted: The Truth About Solar Power in India
Panaji, Goa | October 15, 2025: Despite India’s growing solar revolution, many myths still prevent homeowners from adopting solar energy. Today, SolSetu clears up the most common misconceptions — so you can make an informed, confident switch to clean energy.
☀ Myth 1: Solar Systems Don’t Work on Cloudy Days
Fact: Modern solar panels generate power even on cloudy or rainy days. While output may drop slightly, efficient systems continue producing electricity thanks to advanced photovoltaic technology.
💰 Myth 2: Solar Energy Is Too Expensive
Fact: Solar costs have dropped by over 80% in the last decade. With the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and state subsidies, homeowners can save up to ₹1 lakh per year on electricity bills.
🔋 Myth 3: Solar Panels Need Constant Maintenance
Fact: Solar panels are designed for durability and require only occasional cleaning and inspection. Most systems come with 20–25 years of warranty, ensuring long-term performance.
🏠 Myth 4: Solar Only Works for Large Homes
Fact: Even small rooftops can install efficient on-grid systems. From apartments to rural homes, solar is scalable and flexible for any property size.
🌿 Myth 5: Solar Panels Damage Roofs
Fact: Solar installations use secure mounting structures that actually protect the roof from direct sun exposure and reduce heat absorption.
⚡ The Reality: Solar Power Is the Future of Indian Energy
With over 9,500+ verified solar vendors listed on SolSetu.com, homeowners and businesses can easily find trusted solar professionals for on-grid and off-grid systems nationwide.
🌞 Thinking solar? Book your Free Solar Site Survey today and join India’s clean energy movement.
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