The problem with generating power in the Sahara for use in Europe has little to do with transmission losses and much more to do with the capital cost of buildin

The problem with generating power in the Sahara for use in Europe has little to do with transmission losses and much more to do with the capital cost of building high capacity power lines over thousands of kilometers. There's also the cost of protecting those lines, since they would have to pass through several different countries that are not always politically stable.