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Solar power a must for Saudi Arabia
2014-10-28 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rakyat Post: Oil-rich and sun-blessed Saudi Arabia has no choice but to invest in solar energy, a senior official of the national electricity provider said yesterday. "Solar energy is a must, not a choice," Hamed al-Saggaf, an executive director with the Saudi Electricity Company, told a conference on sun power. The kingdom is the largest producer in the OPEC oil cartel and is entirely dependent on oil and gas for its electricity production. "If we continue to consume fuel at the same rate then there...
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