Delegation visits China for green energy cooperation

A delegation from the Capital Development Authority (CDA) of Pakistan visited the Wansheng 20-megawatt rooftop distributed photovoltaic power generation project in Chongqing, China. The project is being constructed by PowerChina Chongqing Engineering Cooperation. Company’s Overseas Business Division General Manager Tu Yongguo led the delegation that toured key facilities, including the rooftop photovoltaic array, inverter operations, and the prefabricated equipment cabin. This provided them with valuable insights into the practical application, benefits, and process of sustainable power supply in the rooftop distributed photovoltaic system, China Economic Net (CEN) reported. Read Pakistan, Denmark discuss green energy Delegation head Imran Muhammad lauded the project and emphasised green energy’s significance in reducing carbon emissions and addressing energy scarcity issues. With an annual electricity generation capacity of 14 million kilowatt-hours, the project is equivalent to saving 40 million tons of standard coal and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 90 million tons. Pakistan, with its abundant solar resources, has immense potential for the development of the photovoltaic industry. Published in The Express Tribune, January 14th, 2024. Like Business on Facebook, follow @TribuneBiz on Twitter to stay informed and join in the conversation.