Pakistan’s solar boom is creating energy-independent consumers as battery imports rise and reliance on the national grid ...

Pakistan's rooftop solar capacity has expanded nearly 37 fold over the past six years, reaching almost 7,000 MW by June 2026, ...

Latest report from Renewables First finds battery storage is beginning to following the growth trajectory of rooftop solar in ...

Pakistan is experiencing a rapid increase in solar-plus-battery systems, which is helping to improve energy security and meet decarbonization pledges. Despite the benefits, the uneven distribution of ...

ISLAMABAD — Muhammad Zia ur Rahman got the idea to install solar panels on his house after he saw some going up on a mosque in his neighborhood in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital city. The mosque had ...

Pakistan’s rooftop solar boom collided with a power system already strained by debt, contracts, and falling grid revenue. Net ...

In the record-breaking heat of summer last year, Muhammed Munir decided he could bear it no longer. Despite electricity bills which ate up a quarter of his income, regular power cuts left his family ...

As the annual UN climate conference (COP29) takes place in Baku, RFE/RL presents exclusive coverage of environmental issues that are often underreported from regions that are often overlooked. YAR ...

As world leaders gather in Azerbaijan's capital for the annual United Nations climate conference to plan transitioning away from fossil fuel, policymakers will also address the unforeseen obstacles ...

Pakistan has achieved a major energy milestone as solar power becomes the country's largest source of electricity, overtaking hydropower, coal and natural gas. The rapid, consumer-driven solar boom is ...