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29 May, 2024
The Rise of Pakistan’s C&I solar Business
High energy prices and levies are becoming strong drivers for commercial and industrial (C&I) solar projects in Pakistan. Omar Malik, the CEO of Pakistani C&I solar developer Shams Power, speaks with pv magazine about market trends and challenges. C&I power consumers are increasingly deploying solar arrays in Pakistan due to high energy prices and tariffs....
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24 May, 2024
Analysing the Viability of Solar Power Integration in Meeting Pakistan’s Energy Demand for B2B Success
Pakistan possesses abundant renewable energy resources, poised to catalyse a transformative shift in its energy sector. With vast potential in wind, solar, and biomass, the nation stands at the brink of substantial progress. These renewable sources not only offer a solution to the energy crisis but also pave the way for sustainable development, particularly in...
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24 May, 2024
Transforming Pakistan’s Commercial and Industrial Energy Landscapes with Purchase Power Agreements
In Pakistan's commercial and industrial sectors, solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) have become increasingly prevalent. With a solar power potential of 2.9 million MW, Pakistan presents a promising opportunity to harness energy for electricity generation. Thanks to PPAs, the responsibility of operating and maintaining solar systems has been reduced for businesses, providing them with an...
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01 Apr, 2024
The Sustainable Solar Infrastructure development in Pakistan
Pakistan is a country endowed with numerous amounts of renewable energy sources. It is on the verge of a significant shift in its energy industry. The country holds immense potential for renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and biomass, which can help relieve the energy crisis while promoting sustainable development in the C&I areas....
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01 Apr, 2024
Navigating the path to clean energy with Wind vs. Solar Energy
Pakistani businesses or organizations that are considering switching to renewable energy should compare wind and solar options to see which works best for them. Evaluating the impact and effectiveness of these renewable sources is crucial in determining which best aligns with Pakistan's ambitious environmental objectives. This evaluation goes beyond a simple comparison; it involves scrutinizing...
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21 Feb, 2024
Solar Firms Say Raising Finances for Projects ‘Most Difficult’
There are incentives as well as monetary benefits to do the right thing for the planet by opting for renewables such as solar energy. However, solar companies say the biggest issue they face is accessing financing to induct solar installations as part of their energy requirements. “Banks are not willing to finance off-balance sheet solar...
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