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Table 2
Existing policies of the government of Pakistan on renewable energy.
| Policy | Description |
|---|---|
| Renewable energy share | Aim to increase the share of renewable energy in the total power generation mix to 30% by 2030. |
| Indigenous resources | Focus on developing solar, wind, hydro, and biomass resources. |
| Foreign investment incentives | Incentives for foreign investment in the renewable energy sector, including tax exemptions and facilitation of land acquisition. |
| Off-grid solutions | Encouragement of off-grid renewable energy solutions to provide electricity to remote and rural areas. |
| Development fund | Establishment of funds to provide financing for renewable energy funds and projects. |
| Net metering promotion | Encouragement of net metering to promote the adoption of rooftop solar systems. |
| Renewable energy council | Establishment of a council to oversee policy implementation and coordinate with stakeholders. |
| Public awareness | Measures to increase public awareness of the benefits of renewable energy and promote energy efficiency. |
| Skilled workforce | Focus on developing a skilled workforce through training and capacity-building programs. |
| Environmental sustainability | Focus on ensuring environmental sustainability and minimizing the negative impact on local communities and ecosystems. |
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