Jordan’s Solar Surge: Policy Shifts and Tech Innovations Fuel Distributed PV Growth
Jordan’s renewable energy sector underwent significant transformation in 2024. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) introduced the updated Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Law (12) of 2024, followed by Bylaw (58) of 2024. Effective September 2024, prosumers in Jordan can now choose from four on-grid solar PV connection mechanisms: Wheeling (off-site solar PV systems) Net Billing Zero to Grid Buy-All / Sell-All The bylaw imposes a “Grid Fee” on all mechanisms except Buy-All / Sell-All, with varying rates for different consumer types. Additionally, it set the annual specific electricity production from solar PV at 1,800 kWh/kWp/year and fixed … Continue reading