C&I Solar · Open Access · RESCO/OPEX Model

Cut Your Factory's
Electricity Bill by 40%.
Zero Investment.

25-year fixed-price solar at ₹4.50/kWh. r-solar builds, owns and operates the plant. You just pay per unit and save from Day 1.

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₹4.50 PPA tariff per unit (kWh)
40% Savings vs MP grid tariff
25 yrs Fixed price. No hike risk.
₹0 Capex for the off-taker

Industrial Solar for Madhya Pradesh Factories

MP industrial tariffs sit at ₹7.50–9.50/kWh and rising. A fixed-price solar PPA at ₹4.50/kWh delivers immediate margin relief with no upfront capital.

  • Lock in ₹4.50/kWh for 25 years, 40% below current grid rate
  • r-solar funds full CapEx, secures DISCOM/SLDC approvals, builds and operates the plant
  • Off-balance-sheet OPEX treatment: no asset on your books, no CapEx approval required
  • MP Green Zone CSS waiver reduces landed PPA cost to ₹4.04–4.44/kWh, inclusive of all charges

Why Act Now

Three Pressures Converging on MP Industry

Industrial electricity costs in MP are rising, compliance is becoming mandatory, and global buyers are asking for green credentials. The window to lock in a 25-year fixed price is now.

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Rising Grid Tariffs

MP industrial tariff is ₹7.50–9.50/kWh and climbing. Every year you wait, the savings opportunity grows, but so does the cost. Lock in ₹4.50/kWh now for 25 years.

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30% RPO Mandate

MP RE Policy 2025 requires large industrial units to source 30% of energy from renewables by FY27. Non-compliance carries financial penalties. Open Access solar is the most cost-effective route.

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ESG & Global Supply Chain Pressure

Export-oriented manufacturers face CDP, BRSR, and Scope 2 reporting requirements from international buyers. Solar PPA is the fastest way to demonstrate verified green energy sourcing.

How It Works

The r-solar OPEX Model:
We Own It, You Save

Zero capital outlay. r-solar takes the full project risk.

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We Design & Build

We survey the site, obtain permissions, arrange financing, and commission the plant. Zero cost to you.

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We Own & Operate

r-solar owns the asset via SPV and handles all O&M, insurance, monitoring, and billing.

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You Pay Per Unit & Save

Pay ₹4.50/kWh on a 25-year PPA. 40% below grid rate, fixed price, Day-1 savings.

Traditional CAPEX Solar r-solar OPEX/PPA Recommended
Upfront Investment ₹4–5.5 Cr/MW ₹0
Balance Sheet Impact Capitalised asset Off-balance-sheet
O&M Responsibility Your team / contractor r-solar for 25 yrs
Tariff Certainty Market rates for grid top-up Fixed ₹4.50/kWh for 25 yrs
Day-1 Savings After 5–7 yr payback From commissioning day

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See how r-solar structures projects so you get cheaper power with zero capex.

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Target Sectors

Built for MP's Industrial Backbone

We focus on facilities with ≥500kW contracted demand in Madhya Pradesh's industrial corridors: Barwani, Sendhwa, Pithampur, Mandideep, and Indore.

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Also serving: IT Parks · Agri-processing · Warehousing & Logistics · Data Centres

Locations we serve

Industrial Solar Across Madhya Pradesh

Dedicated plans and site-visit teams for MP's five biggest industrial clusters.

Indore

Central MP's commercial capital

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Pithampur

Auto hub · heavy engineering

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Mandideep

Bhopal industrial belt

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Khargone

West MP · agro-processing

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Sendhwa

Textile & cotton corridor

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The Business Case

Six Reasons Your Finance Team Will Say Yes

The math works for every size of industrial facility. No capex approval required, no technology risk, no O&M overhead.

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40% Cost Saving vs Grid Tariff

MP grid: ₹7.50/kWh → Our PPA: ₹4.50/kWh. That's ₹3.00 saved on every unit your facility consumes from the plant.

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Fixed Price for 25 Years

A firm ₹4.50/kWh PPA with 1–2% annual escalation is a long-term hedge. Grid tariffs have risen 8–12% annually in MP over the last decade.

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Meet RPO Compliance. Penalty-Free.

MP RE Policy 2025 mandates 30% renewable sourcing for large industrial units. Our PPA structure directly satisfies RPO obligations.

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ESG & Global Supply Chain Credibility

Verified Scope 2 emissions reduction. We provide generation reports for your BRSR, CDP, and buyer sustainability disclosures.

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Zero Capex. No Board Approval Required.

OPEX treatment means no capital expenditure approval process. It's a power purchase contract, operationally straightforward to sign.

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Green Zone Benefits in MP

Designated Green Zone facilities enjoy electricity duty exemptions and land rate rebates under the MP RE Policy 2025. We help you qualify.

Unit Economics

What a Typical 5 MW Factory Saves

A representative model for an MP industrial consumer at 11kV. Actual savings depend on your contracted demand and load factor.

5 MW Plant · Annual Impact
Annual electricity consumption 8.3M kWh/yr
Current grid cost (₹7.50/kWh) ₹6.25 Cr/yr
With r-solar PPA (₹4.50/kWh) ₹3.75 Cr/yr
Annual savings ₹2.50 Cr/yr
Savings as % of OpEx 3–5% of revenue
25-yr cumulative savings ₹85–100 Cr

Optimal Scale

Sweet Spot: 5–10 MW Ground-Mount

Our target deal size.

Size LCOE Assessment
1–2 MW (Rooftop) ₹3.40–3.80 Yes, thin margin
5 MW (Ground) ₹3.00–3.30 Sweet spot for pilot
10 MW (Ground) ₹2.80–3.10 Optimal economics
25 MW (Ground) ₹2.60–2.90 Best LCOE, more capex

Our target off-taker profile: Manufacturing facility with ≥3 MW contracted demand, 11kV or 33kV connection, located within 5km of a 33kV substation in an MP industrial corridor.

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The Journey

From LOI to Savings in 6 Months

Our MP-based team handles the entire journey, from initial site qualification to commissioning. You sign an LOI, then a PPA, and watch your bills fall.

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Site Qualification & LOI: Month 1

We analyse your utility bills, assess site and grid feasibility, and present a savings model. If the numbers work, we sign an LOI.

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PPA & Capital: Month 2–3

LOI converts to a binding 25-year PPA. r-solar arranges financing and signs EPC contracts.

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Construction & Commissioning: Month 3–6

EPC partner installs the plant. We handle grid connectivity, CEIG approvals, and IoT monitoring setup.

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Revenue & Savings: Month 6 Onwards

First invoice. Your facility starts saving ₹2+ Cr/year. r-solar handles everything else for 25 years.

Get Started

Is Your Facility Eligible?
Let's Model It.

Share a few details and our C&I team will prepare a custom savings projection based on your actual electricity bills, within 48 hours, under NDA.

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Custom financial model based on your actual bills

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Indicative PPA tariff and 25-year savings projection

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No commitment. We sign an NDA before sharing anything.

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Response within 48 hours from our Barwani/Indore team

Get a Custom Savings Projection

For C&I facilities with ≥500 kW contracted demand in Madhya Pradesh.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

In a traditional CAPEX model, your company buys and owns the solar system, paying ₹4–5.5 Cr/MW upfront and managing O&M. In the OPEX/PPA model, r-solar owns and operates the plant via a project SPV. You sign a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to buy the electricity generated at a fixed tariff (₹4.50/kWh) for 25 years. Zero upfront investment, off-balance-sheet treatment, and Day-1 savings.
Open Access allows large consumers to purchase electricity directly from a generator (like r-solar) instead of solely from the DISCOM grid. For ground-mount plants, Open Access charges in MP include wheeling (₹0.18/kWh), transmission (₹0.86/kWh), and cross-subsidy surcharge (~₹0.20/kWh). Even after these charges, the landed cost of our PPA is ₹4.04–4.44/kWh, versus ₹7.50/kWh from the grid. That's still a 40% saving. For rooftop plants (behind-the-meter), Open Access charges don't apply at all.
PPA agreements include minimum offtake commitments and provisions for changes in contracted demand. We structure the PPA to match your minimum baseline load, not your peak. For major events like facility closure, the PPA includes step-in and assignment rights. Our legal team will walk you through all scenarios during the PPA negotiation phase, which happens before you commit to anything financial.
Under the MP RE Policy 2025, large industrial consumers (obligated entities) must source a minimum 30% of their total energy consumption from renewable sources by FY2027. Electricity purchased through an Open Access solar PPA with a registered generator (like r-solar) directly counts towards RPO compliance. r-solar provides monthly generation certificates (RECs/RPO compliance data) that you submit to the SLDC and MPERC as part of your compliance reporting.
Our sweet spot is facilities with ≥3 MW contracted demand in MP, suitable for 5–10 MW ground-mount Open Access projects. However, we also consider rooftop OPEX projects for facilities from 500 kW upward, particularly in Pithampur, Mandideep, and the Barwani/Sendhwa industrial belt. If your demand is below 500 kW, a traditional CAPEX rooftop installation may be a better fit, and we offer those too.
For rooftop projects (behind-the-meter, up to 2 MW), our target is 90 days from LOI to commissioning. For ground-mount Open Access (5–10 MW), our 6-month roadmap takes you from LOI to first generation. r-solar's local presence in Barwani/Indore, existing EPC partnerships (Solluz, ISES Indore), and pre-qualified module supply chain means we move significantly faster than national developers operating from Delhi or Bangalore.

Your Factory's Next Electricity Bill
Could Be 40% Lower.

Talk to our C&I team. No obligation. Just numbers.

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