Green Meter Price in Pakistan 2025 – Govt to Reduce Net Metering Cost
APRIL 30, 2025 The cost of green metering was previously Rs. 160,000, but after a recent price reduction, it is now available for just Rs. 120,000, making it more affordable for users.
| Item | Estimated Cost (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Green Meter | 40,000 |
| Three-Phase Cable | 10,000 |
| Other Charges (e.g., paperwork, approvals) | 35,000 |
| Total | Approx. 120,000 |
Note: These are basic installation costs. Meter type and city may affect the price.
Green Meter Price (Only the Meter)
| Type of Meter | Price (PKR) |
|---|---|
| 1-Phase Meter | Around 130,000 |
| 3-Phase Meter | Around 90,000 |
These prices are only for the meter. They do not include setup or installation.
Solar System Prices (2025)
Prices vary depending on how much energy you need. Here are some common options:
| System Size | Best For | Cost (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| 3kW | Small homes | Around 510,000 |
| 5kW | Medium homes | Around 810,000 |
| 10kW | Large homes/businesses | 1,400,000–1,600,000 |
Each setup includes solar panels, inverter, batteries, and installation.
Extra Costs to Consider
There are additional charges like:
- Paperwork and legal approvals
- Net meter registration
- Installation labor
These can add up to around Rs. 105,000 more.
Why Do Prices Vary?
- Brand of solar equipment
- Your location or city
- Company or installer you choose
- Size of the system and type of meter
It’s a good idea to get quotes from multiple companies before buying.
Is Solar Energy Worth It?
Yes, even though the starting cost is high, you can:
- Save money on monthly electricity bills
- Sell extra power back to the grid using a green meter
- Become less dependent on power cuts or rising electricity prices
