Pakistan's solar boom cushions energy crisis amid supply disruptions and price hikes
As turmoil in the Middle East sends shockwaves through global energy markets, Pakistan is grappling with prolonged power outages and a worsening liquefied natural gas (LNG) crunch. But a quiet solar boom is helping to cushion the blow. Across the country, more households, businesses and farmers are turning to solar power to reduce their reliance on an overstretched national grid and expensive imported fuels. Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad.
As turmoil in the Middle East sends shockwaves through global energy markets, Pakistan is grappling with prolonged power outages and a worsening liquefied natural gas (LNG) crunch. But a quiet solar boom is helping to cushion the blow. Across the country, more households, businesses and farmers are turning to solar power to reduce their reliance on an overstretched national grid and expensive imported fuels. Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad.
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