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Pakistan Parliament shifted to solar power

| | Feb 23, 2016, at 09:26 pm
Islamabad, Feb 23 (IBNS) Setting an example, solar power plant has been inaugurated in Pakistan Parliament House here on Tuesday.

It has become the first Parliament to become green.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the plant.

"With the formal inauguration of the 1.8 megawatt plant, the entire electricity system of the Parliament House has now been completely shifted to solar power, the first and only such parliament in the world," Geo News reported.

Speaking during the inauguration, Sharif promised that his government will end energy crisis in the country.

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