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Chinese supported Solar Power Plant to start power generation


Source : Nihao-Salam.com   Date : 04-05-2015   By : Muhammad Arif  

Chinese supported Solar Power Plant to start power generation

Islamabad, May 04: Chinese supported Jinnah Solar Power Plant of Quaid-i-Azam Solar Park in Bahawalpur will start power generation process on Tuesday, according to officials sources..

Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will inaugurate the project at a ceremony in Bahawalpur.

According to news reports,  the total capacity of the park will be one thousand megawatt after its completion in two years.

The first unit having a capacity of one hundred megawatts energy generation has already been completed and it will be connected to the national grid on Tuesday.

Punjab government has set up a solar power plant of 100 megawatt in Quaid-i-Azam Solar Park . Experts believe that the project  is symbol of  Sino-Pak exemplary friendship  and joint ventures between Pakistan and China would benefit both countries.