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Net Billing Makes it No More Beneficial to Sell Solar Energy Back to WAPDA

NEPRA’s net-metering pause decoded. A practical guide to net billing, no-export solar, PCS+BESS, hybrid inverters, and future-proofing solar in Pakistan.

Changes in Pakistan's solar billing policy

Selling Solar Energy Back to WAPDA — Now Through Net Billing

The future model is no longer classic net metering. It is net billing / gross metering.

I’ve explained this in detail here:
👉 Sell Solar Energy Back to WAPDA – Gross / Net Billing Explained

What Changes Under Net Billing?

  • Solar energy exported to the grid is credited at a lower, market-linked rate
  • Imported electricity is billed at the full retail tariff
  • Self-consumption becomes more valuable than export

This flips the old mindset. Solar is no longer about “sending units to WAPDA.” It’s about using every possible unit yourself.


Good News: Existing On-Grid Systems Are NOT Dead

One of the biggest myths I hear daily:

“If net metering ends, my on-grid system becomes useless.”

That is simply incorrect.

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