1000 megawatts solar energy plant in Cholistan: Punjab government, Chinese company sign agreement

Punjab government and a Chinese company, TBEA, signed an agreement for co-operation in energy sector during energy conference held here on Thursday. Under the agreement, the Chinese company will set up a 1000 megawatt solar plant in Cholistan.
Secretary Energy and Chief Executive Officer of the Chinese company signed the agreement. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif lauded the co-operation of China in energy sector and said that energy problem would be overcome through setting up of power generation projects from alternative sources with the help of friendly countries.