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PSO Opt for Solar Power around the Country

March 19, 2021 No Comments
grid electricity is costing revenue said by PSO officials

The solar power energy source has gained the attention of Pakistan State Oil. The company PSO will shift its dependency on solar power due to loss in revenue and electricity crisis. The installation of an electric vehicle charging station has been carried out under the supervision of PSO. PSO has also shown concerns over global […]

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Solar Power in Pakistan – Advantages and Disadvantages

March 12, 2021 No Comments
Developing nation Pakistan needs more solar panels

Introduction Solar Power: Solar power is defined as the conversion of heat into energy. The heat is the radiation coming from the sun. For many years solar energy has been utilized by communities especially for drying, heating, etc. Currently, solar power is being used by solar panels that provide electricity. Solar panels are useful for […]

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Scatec & Nizam Energy End Funding for Solar Power Plant in Pakistan

March 10, 2021 No Comments
completed solar power plant at Sukkar Pakistan by Scatec and Nizam energy

Scatec and Nizam Energy have ended funding for Sukkur solar power plant project in Pakistan The 150-megawatt Sukkur solar power project has an outlay of approximately 100 million dollars. The credit facilities have a shared cost of 75% on the whole project. The project is based on renewable energy sources and will deliver electricity to […]

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The Rise of Solar Energy in Pakistan

March 9, 2021 No Comments
Solar wind and hydro-power renewable energy source

Introduction The need for energy is constantly increasing all around the world and the reason is developing industries and technology-based systems. The energy crisis is a common issue in Pakistan as the country doesn’t have enough energy sources to meet the demand of the increasing population. Many places in Pakistan don’t have electricity while in […]

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