{"id":19015,"date":"2026-01-20T15:39:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T10:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=19015"},"modified":"2026-01-20T15:39:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T10:39:35","slug":"lesco-imposes-ban-on-solar-green-meters-for-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=19015","title":{"rendered":"LESCO Imposes Ban on Solar Green Meters for Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lahore:<\/strong> Following directives from the <strong>Ministry of Energy<\/strong>, <strong>Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)<\/strong> has imposed a ban on the installation of <strong>Solar Green Meters<\/strong> for its consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to LESCO officials, <strong>thousands of consumers<\/strong> will be affected and will not be able to install these meters. While <strong>NEPRA<\/strong> had previously directed the installation of Solar Green Meters, the <strong>Ministry of Energy<\/strong> has now issued a temporary halt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials stated that they are <strong>bound to follow the ministry\u2019s orders<\/strong>, and the ban on Solar Green Meter installations <strong>may remain in place for one to two months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both <strong>residential and industrial consumers<\/strong> are now prohibited from installing new Solar Green Meters. The meters will only be installed once a <strong>new policy for solar meters<\/strong> is introduced. Other distribution companies have also <strong>suspended solar connections<\/strong> in compliance with the directive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Following directives from the Ministry of Energy, Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has imposed a ban on the installation of Solar Green Meters for its consumers. According to LESCO officials, thousands of consumers will be affected and will not be able to install these meters. While NEPRA had previously directed the installation of Solar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","inline_featured_image":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"no","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_3859443944190656_798604363342440":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[{"account":"facebook_3859443944190656_798604363342440","service":"facebook","timestamp":1768905615,"status":"success"}],"rop_publish_now_status":"done","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19017,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19015\/revisions\/19017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}