China to help build Punjab power plants

The Punjab government signed memoranda of understanding with two Chinese companies for cooperation several hydro, wind and solar power projects across the province.

The MOUs with China International Water and Electric Corporation and the Welt Connect Company include a 200 megawatt coal power project in Dera Ghazi Khan and a 120 megawatt hydal power project, besides, 1,200 megawatts wind and solar power projects across the province.

Addressing the ceremony, Chief Minister Shahbaz Shahbaz said that the country was facing a severe energy crisis. He said that the projects identified in the MoUs would provide the country with much needed energy resources. He added that he would ensure that the MoUs were followed up without a delay.

CHIEF Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that China is a trustworthy friend of Pakistan and both countries are bound together in strong friendly ties.

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