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As the world slowly moves to solar power, the oil-rich Gulf may still lead the energy charge

Some of the best solar resources in the world are found in Northern Africa, but a history of fuel trade may give petro states the edge.

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· May 03, 2019 · 11:30 pm
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Displacement, unemployment, environment degradation are some of many problems in this part of the state.

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At a meeting with senior officials of oil and gas companies, the prime minister welcomed suggestions for a comprehensive energy policy.

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· Oct 09, 2017 · 05:40 pm
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· Sep 24, 2016 · 07:30 pm
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As the world slowly moves to solar power, the oil-rich Gulf may still lead the energy charge

Some of the best solar resources in the world are found in Northern Africa, but a history of fuel trade may give petro states the edge.

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