{"id":4846,"date":"2025-01-10T20:15:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T15:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educations.pk\/blog\/?p=4846"},"modified":"2025-01-10T20:15:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T15:15:35","slug":"kp-universities-will-adopt-solar-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educations.pk\/blog\/2025\/01\/10\/kp-universities-will-adopt-solar-power\/","title":{"rendered":"KP Universities Will Adopt Solar Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a major step towards converting the province&#8217;s universities to renewable energy, <a href=\"https:\/\/educations.pk\/blog\/2025\/01\/07\/kp-to-launch-university-and-college-ranking-system-for-better-education\/\">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/a> Minister for Higher Education Meena Khan Afridi on Friday inaugurated a 750kV solar energy system at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.pk\/\"> Agricultural University Peshawar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The minister reiterated the government&#8217;s commitment to advancing green energy in educational institutions during his remarks at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Universities are switching to solar energy. 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