The CCP's report, titled 'Unlocking Green Potential: A Market Competition Study of Solar Energy in Pakistan,' identifies eight key strategies to strengthen the solar market, including modernizing distribution networks and implementing smart metering systems. The report emphasizes that outdated infrastructure is a significant barrier, as it cannot accommodate the two-way power flows from distributed solar generation, leading to voltage fluctuations and limiting net-metering expansion.
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CCP Proposes Solutions for Pakistan's Solar Energy Market Issues
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The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has released a study recommending urgent reforms to address the outdated grid infrastructure that is hindering the solar energy market's growth. With solar energy currently making up only 1.15% of Pakistan's electricity mix, these recommendations aim to enhance competition and sustainability in the sector.
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