{"id":50939,"date":"2019-04-01T15:59:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T10:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=50939"},"modified":"2019-04-01T15:59:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T10:59:53","slug":"canadian-firm-to-work-on-solar-projects-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/canadian-firm-to-work-on-solar-projects-in-punjab.html","title":{"rendered":"Canadian firm to work on solar projects in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Representatives of a Canadian company on Sunday said that they were willing to establish modern solar plants in Punjab, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/over-170-schools-in-multan-to-get-solar-panels.html\">Over 170 schools in Multan to get solar panels<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A meeting to this effect took place between Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar and Grace Solar Pakistan Chief Executive Nouman Khan in Lahore. Punjab Energy Minister Dr Akhtar Malik along with other officials concerned also attended the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/blocked-renewable-energy-projects-revived.html\">Blocked renewable energy projects revived<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian company\u2019s chief executive gave briefings on the modern solar technology as well as performance of the solar panels. He also discussed the possibility of setting up solar plants across the province.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/buzdar-invites-chinese-investment-in-energy-sector.html\">Buzdar invites Chinese investment in energy sector<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In response, the CM said that Punjab would benefit from modern solar technology. He asked the delegation to prepare a feasibility report with respect to the electrification of Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Cholistan, and Thal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-eliminate-taxes-on-solar-wind-power-equipment.html\">Govt to eliminate taxes on solar &amp; wind power equipment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said that solar power plants would help address the power crisis in said areas. To facilitate this measure, the provincial government would provide all possible assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Representatives of a Canadian company on Sunday said that they were willing to establish modern solar plants in Punjab, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0Over 170 schools in Multan to get solar panels A meeting to this effect took place between Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar and Grace Solar Pakistan Chief Executive Nouman Khan in Lahore. Punjab Energy Minister Dr Akhtar Malik along with other officials concerned also attended the meeting. Read:\u00a0Blocked renewable energy projects revived The Canadian company\u2019s chief executive gave briefings on the modern solar technology as well as performance of the solar panels. He also discussed the possibility of setting up solar plants across the province. Read: Buzdar invites Chinese investment in energy sector In response, the CM said that Punjab would benefit from modern solar technology. He asked the delegation to prepare a feasibility report with respect to the electrification of Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Cholistan, and Thal. Read:\u00a0Govt to eliminate taxes on solar &amp; wind power equipment He said that solar power plants would help address the power crisis in said areas. 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