Circulation of Alternative Energy to Reduce Costs

DAMASCUS, (ST) – Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, Ahmad al –Qadri, and Deputy Director of the National Center for Energy Research at the Ministry of Electricity, Dr. Senjar Tomah, recently discussed here the possibility of signing a memorandum of understanding and an executive program between the two ministries for the circulation of alternative energy to reduce the cost of agricultural production.

During the meeting, Eng. al – Qadri pointed out to the importance of technical cooperation with the Ministry of Electricity to rationalize the energy and its use, reduce waste, and the use of alternative energies.

Dr. Tomah called to the consumption and use of energy in a rational manner and without waste in order to be available for all.

For his part, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Eng. Ahmed Qadish, said  that the ministry had distributed 20 solar home-cook in the desert and the villages in the north-eastern region as an experiment to reduce waste, where experience has shown a success.

The attendees also discussed several measures to develop the work and means of cooperation regarding the national campaign to rationalize the use of energy and the way of consumption.

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