The total incidence of tax on the spgs would increase to 8 9 per cent with implementation of the gst.
Gst on installation of solar panels.
The solar power developer association spda has demanded the goods and services tax rate be kept uniform at 5 per cent on solar power generating system spgs saying recent recommendations of the gst council are inconsistent with the government s policy of promoting clean energy.
If the rooftop solar systems which includes solar panels come under 5 gst across india as it seems from the paper published by the gst council then it is a big step forward and the residential commercial and industrial consumers should take up this opportunity to go solar with a uniform tax rate.
The info sheet discusses gst hst registration requirements and a person s eligibility to recover the gst hst paid or payable on the acquisition of a solar panel system where all of the electricity produced by the system is sold to the ontario power authority or its designate.
This info sheet provides details on the gst hst entitlements and obligations of a participant in the microfit program.
Gst on solar power generating plant and other renewable energy plants gst rate of 5 rate has been prescribed on renewable energy devices parts for their manufacture bio gas plant solar power based devices solar power generating system sgps etc falling under chapter 84 85 or 94 of the tariff other goods or services used in these.
The gst council issued clarity on the confusion over the rates for solar power projects.