BankSIDBI (Bank) Verified 2026-07-05

SIDBI Term-loan Assistance for Rooftop Solar PV Plants (STAR)

Term loan to MSMEs for installing grid-connected/standalone rooftop solar PV plants (25 KW to 500 KW) for captive consumption to reduce power bills. Up to 100% financing available.

Eligibility

  • MSMEs in operation (business vintage of about 2-4 years) with satisfactory repayment track record
  • Preceding cash profit
  • Rooftop solar capacity should not exceed connected load

How to apply

Apply through SIDBI's Green Finance loan application (online loan portal) or approach a SIDBI branch.

Required documents

  • Udyam registration
  • Financial statements
  • Rooftop solar project details/quotation
  • KYC of promoters

Official sources

Verification notes

STAR scheme (rooftop solar PV) verified as a SIDBI green-finance product on sidbi.in/green-finance. Specific amount/interest figures (Rs 10-250 lakh, 25-500 KW) appear in third-party summaries; exact loan cap omitted pending confirmation on official STAR page. [AI-gathered from official sources on 2026-07-05; needs team review]