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He said decrease in their losses is encouraging. He said the government is focusing on renewable energy and that they have closed down three thousand megawatts of furnace oil based plants in the past few months. Sardar Awais Leghari said that twenty-seven thousand agriculture tubewells in Balochistan will be shifted to solar power in the next two to three months. Online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said that a new tariff policy is expected to be announced soon by the Prime Minister to make industries more competitive. 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