Overview
- Romina Khurshid Alam delivered Pakistan’s national statement at the IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi, held Jan. 10–12.
- She reported that renewables supplied about 53% of Pakistan’s electricity in the last fiscal year.
- Pakistan cites roughly 12 GW of off‑grid solar and over 6 GW of net‑metered capacity in place by the end of 2025.
- The government highlighted the Punjab Solar Panel Scheme 2026, which provides free or subsidized systems to low‑income households.
- Pakistan urged treating energy storage and green hydrogen as global public goods and pressed for stronger regional energy cooperation.