Solar Energy Guide 2026
Everything you need to know about going solar in Pakistan
Current Panel Prices (Feb 2026)
Longi Hi-MO 6 (580W)
Rs. 22,000 / Panel
Jinko Tiger Neo N-Type (575W)
Rs. 23,500 / Panel
Canadian Solar N-Type (585W)
Rs. 22,800 / Panel
Net Metering Policy 2026
The NEPRA has introduced new regulations for 2026. Homeowners can now export excess energy at a rate of Rs. 21 per unit. Approval usually takes 4-6 weeks.
Pro Tip: Ensure your structure is "Hot Dipped Galvanized" to avoid rust during the
monsoon season.
5 Steps to Go Solar
1. Load Assessment
Calculate your average monthly units from the last 12 electricity bills.
2. Vendor Selection
Choose a Tier-1 certified installer with a minimum 5-year workmanship warranty.
3. Equipment Procurement
Opt for N-Type panels and Hybrid Inverters (Inverex, Knox, or Growatt are top picks).
4. Installation
Ensure proper earthing (grounding) and lightning arrestors are installed.
5. Net Metering Application
Submit documents to your local DISCO (IESCO, LESCO, KE) for green meter installation.