Punjab and a renowned Canadian company High Mark Bio-Gas have signed a memorandum of understanding for setting up a 22 MW bio-gas power project. High Mark will set up the pilot project in six months. Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif welcomed signing of this MoU. He said vast opportunities of generating energy from bio-mass and gobar gas exist in Punjab and we will fully benefit from these to minimis energy crisis.
He said there was great potential of setting up bio-gas projects in Punjab as there was no shortage of fuel for gobar gas projects. High Mark Bio-Gas Chief Executive Evan Chrapko briefed about his company and assured it will make vigorous efforts to complete the project in six months.
