The Sindh government has planned to start as many as five solar power projects to meet power needs of the province.
According to a statement, these projects will be established in Thatta, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, Jamshoro and Larkana districts.
Each of these solar power plants will produce 20 megawatts of electricity.
The Sindh government has reserved over Rs 16 billion for power sector in the annual budget for 2015-16. The provincial government is also keen to establish wind and coal power projects in interior Sindh.