Friday 26 August 2011

Thar coal project: Operation to kick off from Dec 2013

ISLAMABAD: The much awaited Thar coal project will start functioning in December 2013 and will contribute to the economy growth of Pakistan, said Dr Samar Mubarakmand, member of the Science and Technology Planning Commission on Thursday.


"Pakistan has immense coal reserves that can provide electricity to the country for more than 500 years and could bring prosperity in the country." he said.


He added that development work is going on with full pace and the first 50 megawatts (MW) gasified project have almost been completed.


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