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can I operate TV with solar rooftop solar? - shreeharisolar - 06-19-2026

Yes, absolutely. A rooftop solar system can easily operate a TV.
Modern TVs consume relatively little power:
  • LED TV (32–43 inch): approximately 30–100 watts
  • Smart TV (50–65 inch): approximately 80–200 watts
Even a small rooftop solar system can generate enough electricity to run multiple TVs along with lights, fans, and other household appliances during the day.
Example
A 1 kW rooftop solar system can typically generate about 4–5 units (kWh) of electricity per day under good sunlight conditions. A TV using 100 watts for 5 hours consumes only 0.5 units (kWh), which is a small portion of the system's daily output.
Things to consider
  • Daytime use: The TV can run directly from solar-generated electricity.
  • Nighttime use: You'll need grid power or a battery backup unless you have a solar battery storage system.
  • On-grid systems: Excess solar power can be exported to the grid through net metering.
Shree Hari Solar, a trusted Solar Company in Surat, can help determine the right rooftop solar capacity based on your TV usage and other household appliances.