The University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Peshawar, and Green Wend Energy, a private company working in the area of renewable energy, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for development of cost-effective and viable renewable energy projects. The splendid MoU was signed by UET’s dean Prof Dr Amjad Ullah and Zeeshan Syed Shah, the CEO of Green Wend Energy, at a ceremony here. The MoU encompasses the technological development and academic collaboration in areas of mutual interest, besides fostering linkages and organizing capacity-building events. As per the words of Prof Dr Amjad, this joint initiative undertaken by Green Wend and his university’s department of electrical engineering will benefit the final year students of the electrical and mechanical engineering departments. Zeeshan Shah encoded his words as that since its establishment his company had installed power projects of more than 50 MW capacity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for which 20 graduates of the university were working in the field. Prof Dr Hamid Ullah expressed the hope that the MoU would facilitate students in coming up with sustainable solutions in the renewable energy sector.
