Energy-starved countries on the continent have reluctantly turned to coal and gas for decades. Cheap Chinese solar panels are now finally changing the calculus.
The Sahel alone can provide enough electricity from solar to power the entire Earth.
I didn’t do the math and I didn’t verify it, but I did read it somewhere, and the original source said Libya which isn’t a Sahel country but I assume it is true for the Sahel as well.
The Sahel alone can provide enough electricity from solar to power the entire Earth.
I didn’t do the math and I didn’t verify it, but I did read it somewhere, and the original source said Libya which isn’t a Sahel country but I assume it is true for the Sahel as well.
I sure hope foreign powers (ruZZian sharks) don’t cut my giant gigajoule power-line at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. /s