The Power Division has urged the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority to remove licensing requirements and related fees for small solar energy users with systems up to 25 kilowatts in Pakistan. Officials say the move aims to simplify access to renewable energy and reduce administrative hurdles for households adopting solar power solutions. The proposal comes […]
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Net-metering shift sparks debate in National Assembly
ISLAMABAD — The government has replaced Pakistan’s net-metering system with net-billing, affecting 456,000 solar energy consumers. Power Minister Sardar Awais Leghari said the move ensures fair pricing and prevents overcharging on the national grid. Critics warn the change could discourage clean energy adoption despite government assurances. Leghari explained that only 8-10 percent of solar consumers […]