Before You Go Solar: The No-Nonsense Guide Every Rooftop Buyer in India Needs

India’s solar revolution is accelerating like never before. Homes and businesses are now turning their roofs into clean-energy generators thanks to strong government support.
But if you’ve ever tried to get a quote for a rooftop solar system, you already know how confusing it can be. Some companies advertise “no upfront cost” schemes. Another brand lures you with “pay-per-generation,” while others add “free maintenance, lifetime warranty, subsidy included.”
It sounds tempting—until you dig deeper and discover the fine print.
That’s precisely why Before You Go Solar was written—to empower buyers with truth, not taglines.
? The Solar Buyer’s Handbook India Needed
Before You Go Solar is India’s first independent solar handbook written from a customer’s point of view. It doesn’t try to sell you panels — it teaches you how to buy them smartly.
Filled with real-world case studies and project insights, the book reveals:
• How to choose a trustworthy solar company
• What “generation guarantee” really means (and when it’s a trap)
• Why subsidies aren’t always what they seem
• How to calculate your real savings, not just the “brochure numbers”
• The difference between EMI and PPA — and how many buyers get misled by this
If you’ve questioned whether your quote is fair or inflated, this book gives you clarity.
?? The Smart Buyer’s Step Before Saying Yes to Solar
In a fast-growing solar industry, awareness is your greatest safeguard. Too many customers lose money trusting marketing claims over real output.
This guide arms you with an easy-to-follow system to assess proposals, vendors, and warranties. It helps you decode performance numbers, warranty clauses, and tech jargon—no technical background needed.
Think of it as your friendly solar checklist — written by someone who has actually built and monitored real solar plants across India.
? Insights from the Ground, Not the Boardroom
Authored by a professional with hands-on EPC background, the book offers reality, not rhetoric. It comes straight from real rooftops — from Delhi to Pune — where installations succeed, fail, and teach lessons worth sharing.
Every chapter is meant to help you avoid costly errors and wasted time. Because once a system is installed, there’s no “undo” button — and solar handbook India solar is a 25-year relationship with your roof.
? Exclusive Bonus – The Vendor Comparison Tool
Selecting your installer is as crucial as selecting your panels. That’s why Before You Go Solar comes with an exclusive Bonus Checklist designed to help you compare multiple solar vendors side by side — apples to apples.
It’s not a theoretical worksheet but a proven field guide to assess:
• Whether the company’s generation promise is realistic
• If their warranty and service clauses are clearly defined
• What kind of structure, inverter, and panel quality they’re offering
• Whether they include hidden charges or misleading “zero-cost” schemes
• And most importantly, how to identify red flags before you commit
So when three vendors show up with fancy presentations and confusing quotations, you’ll have one clear way to decide who’s actually giving the better deal. This checklist alone can save you lakhs of rupees and ensure you choose not just the lowest quote — but the right one.
? Where to Get It
You can get Before You Go Solar instantly on Amazon Kindle or via our website. Be it for residential, commercial, or industrial use, this guide helps you navigate India’s solar ecosystem with confidence.
? Read it before you sign your solar quote.
? Gift it to anyone considering solar.
? Be an informed buyer — not just another statistic.
? Knowledge Is the New Solar Power
Solar energy is the future — but only if people invest wisely. This book doesn’t just help you save money; it helps you become part of India’s renewable revolution with confidence.
So before you go solar — literally — read the book that could change how you think about your rooftop.