Prime Comment #44

Turning Pakistan’s Battery Boom into a Grid Asset


The Power Division Advisor, Syed Faizan Ali, has proposed setting up a Time-of-Use (ToU) net billing, with additional compensation of Rs 18-22 per kWh for electricity discharged during the 5-10 pm evening peak. The proposal is supported by 30 months of customs data indicating that between January 2024 and June 2026, Pakistan imported over 6 GWh of Lithium-ion batteries, with...