The target will require huge investments in solar technologies, experts warn, as less than 1% of the oil producing nation’s energy comes from renewables. Saudi Arabia will generate 50% of its energy from renewables by 2030 and plant 10 billion trees in coming decades, its crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced. In comments reported […]
Imran Khan says 60% of all energy produced in Pak will be clean by 2030
He said Pakistan has already scrapped two coal power-based projects which were supposed to produce 2,600 megawatts of energy and replaced them with hydroelectricity. Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that 60 per cent of all energy produced in the country will be clean or renewable by 2030 while 30 per cent of […]
Pakistan eyes 60 per cent clean energy by 2030: PM Imran Khan
Speaking via video-link at the Climate Ambition Summit 2020 to mark the fifth anniversary of the signing of the landmark Paris Agreement, Khan said it was decided to not have coal-based power plants. Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said Pakistan aims to produce 60 per cent of its energy needs through renewable resources […]
Imran Khan inaugurates 1,320 MW power plant under CPEC in Pakistan
The China Hub Power Plant is the first joint power project between Pakistan and China under the CPEC initiative KARACHI: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has inaugurated a 1,320 Megawatt (MW) power plant in resources-rich Balochistan province that aims to generate low-cost electricity, an initiative under the ambitious US $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. The China Hub Power Plant is the […]