ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders (ICST) on Thursday said Thar coal is the best resource to generate cheap electricity.
This gift of nature which can help generate billions of megawatt of energy should get the attention of the policymakers it deserves, it said.
Thar coal is the best and most economical solution to settle the energy crisis, said Patron Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders Shahid Rasheed Butt.
He said that government should also initiate efforts for a consensus on the Kalabagh dam which is very important for the survival of the country.
Increasing Chinese investment in Thar coal and increased the interest of other countries is a good development which will help our economy, he added.
He said that by 2025, around fourteen power plants based on Thar Coal would be producing 6000 MW electricity in the country which will be a great achievement of the government.