Pakistan's government plans to replace solar net metering with gross metering to combat power theft impacting the economy.

Pakistan's Federal Minister for Power Division Awais Leghari said the government is taking steps to combat power theft, which has significantly impacted the economy. The government is planning to replace solar net metering with gross metering, aiming to reduce the financial benefits of in-house power generation. This move follows an 8% decrease in power demand due to solarization. The government will also revise the net metering policy if necessary to control power sector losses.

May 19, 2024
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