Giant electricity plants in the Sahara desert could provide 15 per cent of Europe's power.
Not exact matches
The
giant mining operations of Asia stack thousands of computers in dimly lit factory buildings powered by cheap
electricity from coal - fed generating
plants.
In addition I would point out that small scale distributed wind and PV are ideal solutions for rural electrification in the developing world, in countries which don't have the resources to build
giant power
plants of any kind, or to build the grids to distribute
electricity from large centralized power
plants.
Off - grid solar is already providing
electricity to communities in rural Africa, India, the Caribbean and elsewhere who will never get access to grid power from nuclear or any other form of large, centralized generation, because the resources to build either the grids or the
giant power
plants do not exist, nor do those communities have the wealth to purchase grid power.
For instance, while Wyoming is among the 27 states fighting President Obama's Clean Power Plan in court, the coal - rich state looks set to meet the emissions benchmarks in those power -
plant rules, largely because of a
giant wind farm poised to be built in, yes, Carbon County, and newly approved transmission lines to send
electricity to states in the power - hungry Southwest.