A delegation of Zorlu Enerji Group of Turkey called on Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, here on Wednesday and discussed matters pertaining to hundred megawatt project at Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power Plant Bahawalpur.
The Turkish investor group will set up hundred megawatt solar power plant in Punjab with 5.3 cent tariff. The CM termed the establishment of solar power plant by the famous business group of Turkey with a tariff of 5.3 cent as an important development and said we are thankful to the people and the government of Turkey. No solar project has been established with such minimum tariff in Pakistan till today.
He said the Punjab government will provide every sort of facility and security to the Turkish investors as provision of cheap electricity to the people will be possible through Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power Plant Project.
He said Zorlu Enerji Group is a famous Turkish company which has professional competence in the energy sector. He said Pakistan's close contacts with Turkey are now transforming into strong economic collaboration.
The Turkish delegation was headed by Chief Executive Officer Ibrahim Sinan. Director International Projects Ahmet Yagmur Ozdemir and Country Manager Syed Mumtaz Hassan were also included in the delegation. ACS (Energy), Secretary Energy, Chairman Solar Power Private Limited Chaudhry Arif Saeed and others were also present on the occasion.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2018

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