CM reviews energy projects.

LAHORE -- Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday presided over a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review energy projects in the province.

Secretary Energy gave a briefing about the projects and the meeting decided to transfer sewerage and water supply projects of WASA and streets lights on solar energy in all the divisional headquarters of the province. The meeting gave in-principle approval to introduce solar-based projects for 50 to 100 houses and the CM directed to devise projects for supplying direct electricity to the industry through provincial grid station.

The CM also gave the approval to upgrade solar wall project in Kala Shah Kaku, adding that Renewable Solar Energy Training Centre would be set up in Bahawalpur while Solar Center of Excellence for Solar Testing and Training would be established in Multan. The government intended to make electricity-producing units a...