{"id":360050,"date":"2023-10-05T14:56:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=360050"},"modified":"2023-10-05T14:56:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:56:17","slug":"railways-to-solarize-entire-power-its-network-in-phases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/railways-to-solarize-entire-power-its-network-in-phases\/","title":{"rendered":"Railways to solarize entire power its network in phases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan Railways is all set to start switching its entire stations\u2019 power network including major railway stations, offices, workshops, and factories to solar systems in different phases which would help to save billions of rupees for the department.<br \/>\n\u201cThe step is expected to save Rs. 1.8 billion in the first phase to the department, later on, more stations, offices, and other facilities will be added in the subsequent phases,\u201d an official in the Ministry of Railways told APP.<br \/>\nInitially, in the first phase, he said that Pakistan Railways wanted to switch around 99 formations, including major railway stations, nine divisional headquarters, and other vital offices, to solar power.<br \/>\nHe said Pakistan Railways is going to hire the services of the National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) to convert its network to a solar system.<br \/>\nThe official said that the department has decided to shift the railway network to solar energy to minimize the economic burden of Pakistan Railways.<br \/>\nOn the other hand, due to the ongoing energy crisis and the surge in utility bills, PR management has implemented a policy that prohibits its officers from using air-conditioning before 11 a.m. daily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan Railways is all set to start switching its entire stations\u2019 power network including major railway stations, offices, workshops, and factories to solar systems in 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