Solar Net Metering
NEPRA Imposes New Fixed Electricity Charges on Solar Users: Here’s a Complete Breakdown
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officially updated the electricity tariff structure effective February 12, 2026. Consequently, consumers will see new fixed charges on…
NEPRA Protects Solar Net Metering for Existing Solar Consumers Amid New Reforms
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) officially decided to retain the current net metering policy for existing solar consumers. This decision provides critical clarity…
PM Shehbaz Orders NEPRA to Review New Solar Net Metering Regulations
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has intervened in the brewing controversy surrounding NEPRA’s new solar net metering regulations. During a high-level meeting in Islamabad today, the…
NEPRA Considers Fixed Charges for Protected Consumers After Solar Update
Lawmakers have officially suggested imposing fixed electricity charges on protected consumers. This significant development follows the introduction of new solar net metering regulations. The NEPRA…
Power Minister Defends Solar Net Metering Tweaks: Cites Rs. 550B Burden
Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari defended recent changes to solar net metering regulations in the Senate on Tuesday. He insisted the adjustments were regulatory,…
What Happens to Your Existing Solar Contract After NEPRA Starts Net Billing?
Pakistan’s power regulator NEPRA has made major changes for rooftop solar and small-scale power producers by replacing the long-standing net metering system with a new…
Solar Net-Metering Share in Pakistan Power Generation Rises in December 2025
The share of solar net-metering in Pakistan’s total power generation increased by 14 basis points year-on-year (YoY) in December 2025, highlighting growing adoption of solar…
Government Orders Review After Net Metering Consumers Denied Credits
The Power Division has moved to correct an issue that left several net metering consumers without credit for electricity supplied to the national grid, following…
DISCOs Respond to NEPRA: Net Metering Applications Are Open
Recent reports suggested a halt on new net metering applications across Pakistan. These rumours prompted the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to take notice.…
NEPRA Crackdowns on Power DISCOs for Halting Net Metering Applications
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has taken serious notice of a major issue in the energy sector. Several Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) have…
NEPRA Solar Consultation Sham: Portals Locked as Policy Change is Forced
It appears the government’s invitation for public feedback on controversial new solar rules is little more than theatre. Just two days after the National Electric…
Nepra Moves to Limit Solar Net Metering System Sizes and Payments
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has unveiled draft regulations that could reshape Pakistan’s solar net metering system. The proposed rules include smaller system…
Rooftop Solar Growth Not a Threat to Grid Stability, Govt Confirms
The government has clarified that Pakistan’s growing shift toward rooftop solar is not harming the national grid, easing concerns raised in recent months. The statement…
