US, Pakistan ink $60 million in biomass to power aid

In Pakistan, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Phase II of the US Signature Energy Program for Pakistan. The program will provide $60 million to fund seven energy projects implemented by various US governmental agencies. The program seeks to help

Pakistan meet its energy needs via increased electricity production and energy efficiency.

One of the projects includes a Biomass-Fuelled Boiler Feasibility Study for Bulleh Shah Paper Mill. The study will identify the best way to convert paper and agriculture waste to energy at Packages Limited’s Bulleh Shah Paper Mill in Kasur, Punjab.

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