Solar Panel
Govt’s New Solar Net Metering Policy Could Eat Into Your Electricity Savings
The government is considering a major revision to the solar net metering policy that could directly impact rooftop solar users’ savings. The proposed change would…
New Custom Valuation Set for Solar Inverters Import
In a recent development, the Directorate General of Valuation, Karachi, has introduced brand new Custom values for 14 different types of Solar panel inverters imported…
Senate Blocks 18% Tax on Solar Panels in Budget Review
The Senate of Pakistan has officially rejected the proposed 18% tax on solar panels, along with new taxes on homeopathic products, stationery, and increased tariffs…
Govt Cuts Solar Panel Tax to 10% Amid IMF Deal
The federal government has agreed to cut the proposed sales tax on imported solar panels from 18% to 10%, following strong resistance from coalition partners…
New Solar Panel Technology: Ultra-Thin & 1000x More Efficient
Scientists have developed ultra-thin solar panels that are significantly more efficient than existing technology. Researchers at a German university engineered these panels using layered materials.…
Pakistan to Shift Towards Net Billing System for Solar Energy Users
The federal government is set to shift from the current net metering model to a net billing system as solar power installations under net metering…
Solar Panel Prices Drop 25% Following Government Policies, Raising Industry Concerns
\In a recent development that has made solar energy more accessible to numerous households in Hyderabad, the cost of solar panels has experienced a substantial…
Net Metering Contracts Capped at 5 Years
ISLAMABAD: The government has introduced new regulations for net metering, capping contracts at five years and lowering the buyback rate for surplus electricity to Rs10…
Massive Corruption Scandal Exposed in Solar Panel Imports Involving Dubai Islamic Bank
Islamabad: A Senate subcommittee on Finance has unearthed a staggering multi-billion-rupee corruption scandal tied to solar panel imports. The investigation revealed massive over-invoicing and dubious…
Punjab to Distribute Free Solar Panels to 100,000 Households
LAHORE: The Punjab government has completed the registration process for its ambitious free solar panel project, which promises long-term savings on electricity bills for 100,000…
Solar Panel Prices Hit Record Low, Bringing Down Battery Costs
Solar battery prices have significantly dropped following a record decline in the country’s solar panel costs. According to dealers, solar battery prices have dropped by…
Solar Panel Demand Increases As Utility Bills Rise
Karachi: Due to the hefty electric bills, the citizens of Karachi are searching for alternative ways. The recent surge in electricity bills has ultimately increased…
Scientists Develop Double Sided Solar Panel That Produces More Electricity
A two-sided perovskite panel achieves more than 90% of the efficiency of the front side. Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy…
