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Saudi has a lot of sun and a lot of room. You’d think they’d be investing heavily in solar, and large (TW) interconnects to Europe (via Iraq/turkey or via Egypt
by isostatic 7y ago
Saudi has a lot of sun and a lot of room. You’d think they’d be investing heavily in solar, and large (TW) interconnects to Europe (via Iraq/turkey or via Egypt/med), or in large scale electrolysis to hydrogen
- dagw 7y agoYou’d think they’d be investing heavily in solar They are (kind of), or at least talking loudly about it. They just don't seem to be very good at pulling off these sort of ambitious large scale projects. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-16/why-saudi-arabia-isn-t-meeting-its-ambitious-solar-energy-targets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-16/why-saudi... https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/saudi-outlook-remains-uncertain-after-softbank-pulls-out https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/saudi-outlook-r...