Solar net-metering capacity in Pakistan jumps to 2,813MW
Solar net-metering capacity in Pakistan has jumped to 2,813 megawatts (MW) as of March 31, 2025, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25, reflecting a 12% increase over the first nine months of the current fiscal year. This represents a rise of over 300MW from the previous fiscal year, when the capacity stood at around […]
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Pakistan: Benefits and Sungrow’s Contribution
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as a critical component of modern energy infrastructure. BESS technology uses rechargeable batteries to store electricity, allowing for energy management, grid stability, and a higher penetration of renewable energy. With the global shift towards sustainable energy systems, countries like Pakistan are exploring BESS to address energy challenges, improve […]
Pakistan Imposes 18% Tax on Solar System Users: 250,000 Consumers Affected
The Federal Tax Ombudsman of Pakistan has announced that solar panel users will now be required to pay an 18% tax. This decision is expected to impact approximately 250,000 net metering consumers across the country. Financial Loss to National Treasury According to the Federal Tax Ombudsman, electricity supply companies failed to collect this tax, leading […]
Transforming Pakistan’s Energy Landscape, A Path To Sustainable And Secure Future
Pakistan’s energy sector faces challenges due to heavy reliance on imported fossil fuels. A shift towards hydropower, renewables, and domestic resources is essential for long-term sustainability, economic growth, and energy security Pakistan’s energy sector is vital and at a critical juncture for economic growth and national security. Rising demands and limited resources have escalated to […]
