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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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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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