Published on, Aug. 18 -- August 18, 2025 7:16 AM

Pakistan's solar market is rapidly evolving as industrial zones, textile clusters, and large-scale developers face mounting pressure to meet rising electricity demand while keeping costs in check. But the country's energy transition is challenged by frequent hailstorms, scorching summer temperatures, heavy dust, and unpredictable monsoon flooding.

With extreme weather conditions intensifying, technology providers are making key adaptations to withstand these harsh environments. Environmentalists say the growing use of mist-spray fans to cool people working in open spaces is a telling example of how innovation is being used to counter the heat. A similar shift is under way in the solar sec...