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Murad discusses bilateral ties, trade, culture with Chinese, Iraqi consul generals

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KARACHI (March 19): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah held separate meetings at the Chief Minister House with the Consul General of China, Yang Yundong, and the Consul General of Iraq, Dr Mehr Mujahid Jejan. The discussions centred on investment, development projects, and diplomatic cooperation, further strengthening Sindh’s ties with both nations. Boosting Sino-Pak Collaboration: During his meeting with the Chinese Consul General, the chief minister emphasised the importance of ongoing and upcoming projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He noted that President Asif Ali Zardari’s recent meeting…

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Trina Storage Unveils Elementa 2 Pro at Energy Storage Summit Australia, Setting New Industry Standards

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Sydney, Australia – Trina Storage, a global leader in energy storage solutions and a business unit of Trinasolar, has introduced its latest innovation, the *Elementa 2 Pro 5MWh energy storage system, at the **2025 Energy Storage Summit in Sydney. This marks the system’s Australian debut, reinforcing Trina Storage’s commitment to advancing *high-performance, localized energy storage solutions. The Energy Storage Summit, one of the industry’s most influential global events, convened *over 250 delegates and industry experts. Trina Storage’s unveiling of the *Elementa 2 Pro not only underscores its technological leadership but…

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Solar Prices Drop in Pakistan Following Government’s New Net Metering Policy

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Solar panel prices in Pakistan have seen a significant decline after recent amendments to the federal government’s net metering policy. The cost of installing solar power systems has decreased by Rs35,000 to Rs175,000, depending on system size and market conditions. Currently, a 5 kW solar system is priced between Rs5 lac to Rs5.5 lac, while a 7 kW system costs around Rs6 lac. A 10 kW system is available for over Rs8 lac, and a 12-15 kW system now exceeds Rs1.2 million. The price drop follows the government’s decision to…

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Geothermal Energy Poised to Meet 64% of AI-Driven Data Center Demand

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A new report by the Rhodium Group reveals that geothermal energy could supply up to 64% of the projected energy demand growth from data centers by the early 2030s. This finding positions geothermal as a potential game-changer in addressing the rising energy needs fueled by artificial intelligence (AI). Despite historically high upfront costs and technical hurdles, advancements in geothermal drilling technology and increasing investments from major tech firms like Meta and Alphabet are accelerating its development. The report highlights that breakthroughs in subsurface exploration—leveraging techniques from nuclear fusion and fracking—are…

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PSDP 2025-26: Rs424 Billion Water Projects Proposed, K-IV Delays Persist

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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Water Resources has proposed 33 new water sector projects worth Rs424.128 billion for inclusion in the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) 2025-26, seeking an allocation of Rs42.432 billion for the upcoming fiscal year. During a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, chaired by Senator Shahadat Awan, Secretary Syed Ali Murtaza outlined the proposed projects. Breakdown of Proposed ProjectsWAPDA Projects: Four projects totaling Rs33.0155 billion, with Rs1.584 billion sought for FY 2025-26.Sindh: Three projects worth Rs257.783 billion, with a funding request of Rs15.805 billion.Khyber…

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