Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme [2024]: Eligibility Criteria And Payment Guide

In order to improve the lives of Punjab residents and relieve them of high electricity bills, the Punjab government has created many schemes. In light of this, Maryam Nawaz has announced a Free Solar Panel Scheme that consumers can easily pay for through a variety of payment methods.

Eligibility Criteria for Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme : Complete Payment Guide

The following article explains the details and structure of Payments For Solar in easy installments.

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Free Solar Panel Scheme for Punjab in 2024

Punjab’s government has launched a new program to give citizens free solar systems without breaking the bank. The program aims to lessen the reliance on conventional energy as grid prices have climbed due to high levies.

Eligibility Criteria For Punjab Free Solar Panels

According to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz,

  • Solar panels will be provided free of charge to households using less than 200 units of electricity each month,
  • Solar panels can be installed on 200 to 500 units with interest-free loans,
  • In the same way, those who use more than 500 units will be eligible for loans that are 75% interest-free.
Unit ConsumedAvailable Plans
Consumers using 200 unitsFree solar panels
Consumers using 200-500 unitsInterest-free loans
Consumers using more than 500 units75% govt contribution towards interest-free loans

How To Register For Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme

A message will be sent to your phone number if you are eligible for the Free Solar Panel System.

Follow these steps to register for free solar panels:

  • Check your phone’s message inbox.
  • Please enter your CNIC number and bill reference number,
  • then send it to 8800.

After enrolling for the Punjab Solar Panel Scheme, you will receive an SMS to determine your eligibility for a solar panel. If you are eligible, your solar panel will be installed.

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The price of solar panels in Pakistan in 2024

Price of a 3kW hybrid solar system

Total PriceRs395,000
Solar Modules6 x 575-585W Tier 1 Solar Modules
Inverter1 x 3kW Solarmax/Primax Inverter (24v)
Batteries2 x 185AH (12v) Tubular Batteries
Mounting StructureG.I Sheet 14 Gage
Additional ComponentsDC Wire, AC & DC Breakers, Box, etc.
ServicesInstallation and 02 Years of Free Sales Services
Battery PricesWithout battery

Price of a 6kW solar system

Total priceRs710,000
Solar Modules10 x 575-585W Tier 1 Solar Modules
Inverter1 x 6kW Solarmax/Primax Inverter (48v)
Batteries4 x 185AH (12v) Tubular Batteries
Mounting StructureG.I Sheet 14 Gage
Additional ComponentsDC Wire, AC & DC Breakers, Box, etc.
ServicesInstallation and 02 Years of Free Sales Services
Battery PricesNot Included

Customers with 200-500 units can apply for an interest-free loan

As well as giving out free solar panels to clients who use 200 units, the Punjab government will also grant interest-free loans to clients who use 200 to 500 units and more. A 75% interest-free loan will also be provided by the government.

In conclusion

In order to reduce residents’ financial burden of high electricity bills, the Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme 2024 is an important initiative. In addition to supporting lower-income households, this program encourages a wider adoption of solar energy, thus contributing to a more sustainable future. To benefit from this scheme and enjoy long-term savings and environmental benefits, be sure to register as soon as possible if you meet the eligibility criteria.

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