50,000 Baht Solar Subsidy Registration Opens for 1 Million Homes
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The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) posted on Facebook on October 27, 2026, advising the public to prepare six sets of information before registering for the People's Solar project. The scheme provides a 50,000 baht state subsidy for Type 1 residential electricity users, targeting one million households across Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan. Registration is open from today until January 31, 2027, via https://peoplesolar.mea.or.th/.
The six required preparation items are:
1. Applicant details: Full name, national ID number, mobile phone number, and email (if any). Contact information must be accurate for coordination. 2. Installation site details: Address and installation type (rooftop, ground-mounted, or floating). For rooftops, the roof type must be specified per the form options. 3. Electricity user details: Contract account number (CA) and meter number, found on the electricity bill. 4. Installer selection: Choose MEA or a registered installer licensed by the Energy Regulatory Commission for the Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Samut Prakan areas. 5. Financing and excess power sale: Indicate whether a loan is sought (specify participating bank) and whether excess power will be sold back to the grid. Those not seeking a loan can choose self-consumption only or self-consumption with excess sale under project conditions. 6. Eligibility certification and rights confirmation: Read and accept project terms, confirm tax benefits and welfare electricity rights, verify all information, and sign the declaration.
MEA urges applicants to study the project conditions thoroughly and ensure all data is correct before submission. Updates should be followed through official MEA public relations channels.
