Monday, April 28, 2025

Use Of Solar Energy Expected To Be Discouraged Due To Proposed Policy Shift

Due to the proposed policy shift in power tariff of roof-top solar net metering, the use of the foremost cheap source of clean energy is expected to be discouraged. Though, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is still revising the power tariff downward for producing electricity from the solar net. Nepra aims to export this solar energy to distribution companies (DISCOs). Meanwhile, if they implement this proposal, the use of solar power will be discouraged because consumers will have to pay outrageous electricity bills. But Pakistan Solar Association has rejected this proposal of a power regulator. Moreover, they have referred to it as a backward step in discouraging the use of solar power in Pakistan.Nepra made a public announcement on August 24 and asked for perspectives and suggestions so they can make changings in the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority…

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