{"id":22554,"date":"2024-04-27T17:48:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T17:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/?p=22554"},"modified":"2024-04-27T17:48:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T17:48:41","slug":"islamabadbig-digit-the-central-power-purchasing-agency-cppa-g-has-suggested-the-government-to-impose-a-tax-on-both-residential-and-commercial-consumers-who-have-installed-solar-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/?p=22554","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad(Big Digit): The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has suggested the government to impose a tax on both residential and commercial consumers who have installed solar systems."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has suggested the government to impose a tax on both residential and commercial consumers who have installed solar systems.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told that the CPPA-G has sent a summary in this regard to the Ministry of Energy (Power Division).<\/p>\n<p>CPPA-G has proposed imposing a tax of Rs. 2,000 per kilowatt on both residential and commercial solar panel users.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, users using 12-kilowatt panels will have to pay tax to the tune of Rs. 24,000. The ministry has sent the summary to the prime minister for approval.<\/p>\n<p>Sources further said that the summary for rationalization of buyback rates of net metering electricity is also under consideration.<\/p>\n<p>Once the summary is approved, an application will be lodged with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to decrease the buyback rates of net metering electricity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has suggested the government to impose a tax on both residential and commercial consumers who have installed solar systems. Sources told that the CPPA-G has sent a summary in this regard to the Ministry of Energy (Power Division). CPPA-G has proposed imposing a tax of Rs. 2,000 per kilowatt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":22555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurosia","category-national-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailybigdigit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}