Solar Energy Tax Relief: Government Announces Zero-Duty on Imported Solar Cells

ISLAMABAD — To combat the ongoing energy crisis and promote green energy, the Federal Government has announced a complete tax exemption on the import of solar cells and raw materials. This move is expected to reduce the cost of locally assembled solar panels by 25-30%. The Ministry of Energy stated that the goal is to shift 40% of the national grid to renewable sources by the end of 2027, making solar energy accessible for middle-class households.