20,000 Schools In Pakistan To Go Solar
The government of Punjab province in Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to install rooftop solar power systems on about 20,000 schools.
The government of Punjab province in Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to install rooftop solar power systems on about 20,000 schools.
Perhaps motivated by the massive crash in the solar power tariff bids across the world, Pakistan is set to shift from feed-in tariff mechanism to competitive auctions in the solar power sector.
The fear of several investors looking to expand their footprint into Pakistan’s solar power sector seem to have come true as the national electricity regulator announced a sharp cut in feed-in tariffs. Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has announced tariff reduction for solar power projects by around 25%. … [continued]
More companies are looking to develop solar power projects in Pakistan, as the Asian country struggles to meet the rising power demand, and struggles with an extreme heat wave. Norwegian company Scatec Solar entered an agreement with the government of Pakistan to set up large-scale solar power projects. The company … [continued]
Pakistan’s largest solar power plant is progressing towards commissioning as solar PV modules for the project were delivered last week. China-based JA Solar Holdings delivered 100 MW of solar photovoltaic modules for the Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park, the company announced last week. The power plant is envisaged to have an installed … [continued]
Clenergy International and TBEA SunOasis will partner to provide mounting structures for a much-needed 1000 MW solar power project in Pakistan.