Pakistan’s solar boom shielding country from Hormuz disruptions: study

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s solar boom, which was driven by the installation of rooftop solar panels, is shielding the country from supply disruptions and price shocks due to the closure of the vital energy route, the Strait of Hormuz. According to an analysis published by Renewables First and the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, Pakistan would be far more exposed to the price shocks now rippling out of the Middle East without the growth of distributed solar. The study noted that Pakist...

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