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Punjab CM, Chinese discuss energy sector
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LAHORE - A delegation of Chinese investors associated with energy sector and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif here on Sunday discussed prospects of investment in energy sector. The chief minister said that there was a great scope of investment in energy sector, adding that facilities were being provided on priority basis for investment in energy sector. He said that there were vast opportunities of generating solar energy, because the Punjab government had completed a 100 megawatt solar project at Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park, Bahawalpur from its own resources, and further generation 900 megawatt electricity from solar had also been planned. He said that the government was also setting up power stations for generating 1,000 megawatt electricity through LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas). The additional chief secretary energy and other officers of departments concerned were present.
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