New Saudi Arabias of solar energy: Himalaya Mountains, Andes, Antarctica
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 10:30
in Astronomy & Space
Mention prime geography for generation of solar energy, and people tend to think of hot deserts. But a new study concludes that some of the world's coldest landscapes -- including the Himalaya Mountains, the Andes, and even Antarctica -- could become Saudi Arabias of solar. The research appears in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology.
