LONGi, the world’s leading solar technology company, has officially launched its groundbreaking HIBC (Hybrid Interdigitated Back Contact) technology and industry-first 700W PV module at the SNEC PV Power Expo 2025, setting a transformative benchmark for the global solar industry. With a record-breaking module efficiency of 25.9% and a power density of 259W/㎡, LONGi’s latest innovation…
The Pakistan Solar Association (PSA) strongly urges the Government of Pakistan to reconsider the proposed imposition of an 18% General Sales Tax (GST) on imported solar panels in the Federal Budget 2025–2026. This policy move threatens to reverse the significant progress Pakistan has made in solar energy deployment over the past several years. The growth…
The Pakistan Solar Association (PSA) expresses deep sorrow over the tragic loss of 14 lives and injuries to over 100 individuals caused by the severe thunderstorm and heavy rains that struck various districts of Punjab on May 24–25, 2025. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the families of the victims, and we stand in solidarity…
A delegation of 54 agricultural professionals and scholars from Pakistan visited the headquarters of LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Xi’an, China, as part of an ongoing academic training initiative supported by a Chinese university under the HEC’s “Thousand Talents Plan.” The visit was part of an exposure tour aimed at exploring how renewable…
Once seen as a beacon of hope for a sustainable future, Pakistan’s renewable energy journey now stands at a perilous crossroads. The recent amendments proposed to the country’s net-metering policy have raised alarm among solar industry, environmentalists, and energy experts. The proposed amendments reduce financial incentives for On-Grid solar installation, particularly affecting residential and small-scale…
PSO proudly celebrated the success of its Shaheen Program, a ground-breaking initiative designed to promote women’s mobility. This pioneering initiative empowers women with comprehensive driving and bike riding training, transforming lives by fueling independence, confidence, and self-reliance. The Shaheen Program has sparked a revolution, shattering stereotypes and empowering women behind the wheel. With 600 eager…
During the sacred month of Ramadan, LONGi’s photovoltaic solar brand, guided by the philosophy of ‘Innovating Energy, Lighting Up Life,’ continues its commitment to social responsibility. This year, LONGi Solar Pakistan has launched a special Ramadan drive to support underprivileged communities by distributing essential grocery and ration boxes, ensuring families in need have access to…
In a landmark move towards advancing sustainable energy solutions in Pakistan, Huawei and AE Power have officially entered into a strategic partnership to bring the LUNA2000- 107kwh/167kwh/215kwh Commercial Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to the local market. The agreement was formalized at a signing ceremony attended by Mr. Rana Abbas, CEO of AE Power, and…
Syngenta is a globally-leading ‘plant-science’ company, committed to promoting sustainable agriculture through innovation, research and technology, while it also has a long-term vision for environmental sustainability. Hence, Syngenta Pakistan has recently installed a Solar Energy Plant at its factory, to produce over 300KW of solar energy. To reaffirm the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices…
Former Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has questioned Energy Minister Awais Leghari’s claim that net metering causes Rs 150 billion in losses to power distribution companies (DISCOs). Ismail disputed the figures, arguing that DISCOs purchased only 1,269 GWh from solar consumers last year, costing Rs 34.3 billion—far lower than Leghari’s estimate. He emphasized that this accounts…