PM Shehbaz vows to complete energy conservation plan before winter season ends.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif vowed on Thursday to complete the energy conservation plan before the end of winter season.

PM Shehbaz chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the measures taken to save energy in the country. The meeting was told about the progress made on the implementation of the solarization projects. In the initial phase, solar panels with a capacity of 1000 megawatts would be installed on federal government buildings.

In this connection, the process of bidding will be started next week. It was further told that the process of policy-making for the production of solar panels at the local level in the country, had entered the final phase.

Consultation with industries involved in the production of solar panels was completed.

The participants were informed that, in order to increase the production of electric motorcycles, the local industry was entrusted with developing a comprehensive policy.

It was suggested in the policy that all the industries would be converted by the end of the year to the production of electric motorcycles. The participants agreed to the suggestion.

It was also stated that, in order to conserve gas, all new gas geysers would be equipped with conical baffles, and that the installation of baffles on existing...