Have a look at this picture - it shows the total area needed to be covered by solar to power the whole world. With efficient energy transmission technology the

Have a look at this picture - it shows the total area needed to be covered by solar to power the whole world. With efficient energy transmission technology the area is negligilbe. http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/10/07/17/2D2AF40100000578-3263721-image-a-2_1444234219129.jpg http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/10/07/17/2D2AF4010000057...