Punjab serious about investing in solar energy

Lahore: Industry and Commerce Minister Punjab Shafay Hussain said that the government is serious about manufacturing solar panels at the local level.

Provincial Minister of Industry and Commerce Shafay Hussain was met by a delegation of a Chinese solar company, in which discussions were held on setting up a solar panels manufacturing plant in Punjab.

Speaking on the occasion, Shafay stated that the Chinese company should invest in the solar energy sector, they will be facilitated. The foreign solar companies have expressed interest in investing in Punjab.

He added that a long-term policy will be made for the promotion of solar energy, now is the best time to invest in solar energy in Punjab.