Ashraf said that there would be no load shedding after December 2009 and government will conquer power deficiency.
Ashraf said that possible of more wind corridors is being studied as the nation has theoretical wind energy potential of 346,000 MW, out of which 50,000 MW in Gharo Keti Bandar wind corridor renders excellent opportunities for the private sector developers to perform their project.
Ashraf added in order to support development of wind energy sector in the nation, indigenous fabrication of wind towers has also been begun.
Ashraf said that country has huge resources in other sectors too such like hydro sector has a prospective of over 50,000 MW, and large potential exists in the region of solar, waster to energy and geo thermal.
Ashraf said a increasing of 400 MW capacity projects are under development through public and private sector in small and micro hydel and waste to energy projects.
Ashraf said Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has lined up donors’ assistance of $700 million specific for the development of renewable energy in the nation.
