Consumer in the area of distribution licensee.

Owning or in legal possession of the premises on which the system shall be installed.

Self-owned or third party owned.

Cumulative capacity of solar rooftop systems of LT eligible consumers should not exceed 50% of the rated capacity of the concerned distribution transformer.

Cumulative capacity of rooftop systems of 11 kV or 33 kV -HT consumers shall not exceed 50% of maximum load permitted on the concerned 11 kV /33 kV feeder.

A single bi-directional meter with following characteristics shall be installed for export and import.

Separate registers for export and import with meter reading instrument (MRI) downloading facilities

KVAr, kWh, Kva, kVAh measuring registers for capacity above 10 kW

Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) facility with RS232 (or higher) communication port

Class 1 accuracy meters for roof top solar PV systems up to 10 Kw, 0.5 accuracy class meters for roof top solar PV systems above 10 Kw, AND 0.2 class accuracy meters for high tension (HT) systems (56 Kw and above)

Current transformer (CT) functionality meters for the roof top solar PV systems above 56 Kw.

Consumer shall install a solar generation meter, at its own cost, at an appropriate location, if it is an obligated entity.

Licensee shall install a solar generation meter at its own cost, with the consent of the consumer, at an appropriate location if it desires to count generated energy to meet its RPO.