solar power in Pakistan

1. Solar Power
• Introduction
• Pictures
• Article no 1
• Article no 2
• Functions
• Existing & Future
Locations
By:
Mohibul-Hasan
Shahiq Iqbal
Hashir Mirza
Class: X-V

2. Introduction
Solar power is electricity generated from
the levels of natural energy contained
within the suns rays (solar radiation). The
suns rays contain photons. These photons
are capable of transforming electrons into
conduction electrons, which means they are
able to carry an electrical charge.

3. Pictures

4. Article no 1
Source: http://pakistaniat.com/2009/02/17/utilizing-solar-energy-in-pakistan/

5. Article no 2
Source: http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/telenor-powers-its-repeater-site-with-solar-energy/

6. Functions
The electricity produced by solar panels is used:
 To power certain home appliances e.g fans, lights
ovens, TVs etc.
 To heat water and keep homes warm during cold
weather.
 To extract water from sub-soil for irrigation
purposes.

7. Existing & Future Locations
Certain areas in
Pakistan have
proved as great
spots for solar
panels in present
time as well as for
the future. They are
directly exposed to
sun and receive high
amount of rays.
These areas are
Northern and
Central Balochistan,
Southern Sindh and
Northern Sindh.(All
orange and light
orange marked
regions on map)