Qatar plans solar power plant
Qatar: Sunday, February 03 - 2008 at 10:33
Qatar is considering building one of the world's largest solar power complexes to help meet demand, which could increase fourfold over the next 30 years, the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported.Gulf Arab states have about 30 per cent of the world's oil reserves and eight per cent of its gas, but an economic boom spurred by record crude prices is driving demand for power and water so rapidly that many are considering turning to alternative energies including nuclear.
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Amena Bakr, Senior ReporterSunday, February 03 - 2008 at 10:33 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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