Pakistan Power Division Urges Removal of Solar Licence Fees for Small Consumers

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•Nepra removed licence requirements and fees for solar systems under 25kW as of April 28, 2026.
•The Power Division urged Nepra to make this change on April 26, 2026.
•The policy targets small-scale solar consumers, including households and small businesses.
•The move aligns with Pakistan's efforts to increase renewable energy usage and reduce electricity costs.

What Could Happen If...

▸If Nepra enforces the new policy effectively small-scale solar installations will increase, benefiting consumers with lower energy bills and contributing to cleaner energy in Pakistan.

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🏛National Electric Power Regulatory Authority 🏛Power Division

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REGIONALDawn (Pakistan)Nepra abolishes licence requirement, fee for small solar users REGIONALDawn (Pakistan)Power Division urges Nepra to abolish licence requirement, fee for solar consumers below 25kW

Nepra has officially abolished the licence requirement and fees for solar power consumers with systems below 25kW following the Power Division's recommendation. This change is expected to boost small-scale solar adoption, lowering electricity costs for households and small businesses while supporting Pakistan's renewable energy goals. The policy shift may improve energy access and reduce reliance on conventional power sources.