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Government to explore solar options amid high energy costs, zero LNG

Government to explore solar options amid high energy costs, zero LNG

Students look at the facade of a building made with solar panels producing some 148 Kilowatts during its inauguration at the University of Engineering and Technology in Lahore on October 12, 2020. (AFP/File)

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Updated 08 July 2022

Dawn

July 08, 2022 11:15

Government to explore solar options amid high energy costs, zero LNG

Updated 08 July 2022

Dawn

July 08, 2022 11:15

July 8: Dawn reported that with high energy shortages and its record prices, Pakistan could not get even a single bid for 10 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for end-July to end-September, compelling the government to announce ‘gas rationing’ and maximise solar power production of 7,000-10,000 megawatts before the next summer. Read more I

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