Regulations Amended: Small-Scale Prosumers Exempted From Nepra’s Approval

Nepra allows Discos to directly approve solar systems up to 25kW

Regulations amended: Small-scale prosumers exempted from Nepra’s approval

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has amended its Prosumer Regulations, 2026, to simplify the approval process for small-scale solar systems, making it easier for consumers to install rooftop solar facilities of up to 25 kilowatts (kW). According to S.R.O. 1320(I)/2026 issued on Thursday, Nepra has introduced changes aimed at streamlining procedures related to distributed generation, particularly for small prosu…

Nepra eases approval process for small-scale solar installations

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has revised the Solar Regulations 2026, eliminating the requirement for prior regulatory approval for small-scale solar power installations.

Nepra relaxes rules for solar users in Pakistan [Check New Per Watt Rates] - Pakistan Observer

ISLAMABAD – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has amended the Solar Regulations 2026, delegating approval authority for solar systems of up to 25 kilowatts (kW) to electricity distribution companies (Discos). According to a notification issued by Nepra, consumers installing solar systems with a capacity of up to 25kW will no longer be required to obtain approval directly from the regulator. Under the revised regulations, t…

NEPRA Eases Solar Installations by Scrapping Approval for Up to 25kW

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority has amended the Solar Regulations 2026, removing the requirement for solar consumers to obtain NEPRA approval for power generation of up to 25 kilowatts. Under the notification issued by NEPRA, the relevant power distribution company has now been given direct authority to approve such connections, eliminating a regulatory step […] The post NEPRA Eases Solar Installations by Scrapping Approval for …

Scaling ground-mounted solar in Tier-2 & Tier-3 industrial clusters: Infrastructure & execution gaps

India’s solar revolution is accelerating, with installed capacity surpassing 132.8 GW by late 2025. Yet the country’s solar growth story remains uneven. While major industrial hubs are witnessing rapid adoption of commercial solar solutions, industrial regions in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities — which account for over half of India’s MSME base — continue to face infrastructure, financing, and implementation bottlenecks. From Kanpur’s leather ecosystem…