News June 24, according to media reports, the sub-give the feeling of desolation, but the Sahara Desert is a treasure house of energy. As long as 0.3% to the development and construction of sub-solar power plant, will be able to meet the electricity needs of Europe. 20 next month, executives of large companies in Germany will be explored in sub-construction of the world's largest solar power plant planning and investment.
It is reported that the meeting is not only, but also in the Sahara desert to create the world's largest solar power plant project is a company called the Foundation to support the promotion of Desertec. The initiative of the Foundation set up in North Africa to reach an installed capacity of 100GW of solar power plants.
The construction of solar power plants to decentralized political stability in the North African countries, but from an overall consideration, it is the world's largest solar power plant projects, the Mojave Desert in California than in the United States plans to build solar power plants 80 times larger. The electricity generated by high voltage direct current transmission lines across the Mediterranean to Europe, alone, is just a electricity power plant will be able to meet the 15 percent of Europe's energy needs. The need for this power plant project 10 to 15 years to grid electricity, but the prospect of enticing many big companies want to take part.
Despite the current world financial crisis well, but the big German companies like Siemens, Deutsche Bank, the German energy giant RWE Energy Group and the insurance companies involved in the project have shown great interest. These large companies have claimed that the construction of the project can effectively fight against global warming trend, but in order to avoid a global energy crisis in 2050, these large companies want to start the project immediately. It is learned that the construction of such a large-scale solar power plant project to reach 400 billion euros to spend.
Jun. 24, 2009
