Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 46

14-Nov-2011

REGIONAL

Desertec Solar Project Beginning To Reap Benefits Of Arab Spring

This years wave of protests and demonstrations calling for democracy across the Middle East and North Africa has given a boost to the worlds most ambitious solar energy project to date, which could be producing green electricity in the desert as early as 2015, according to the head of the organization spearheading the scheme. In an interview with Reuters Desertec...