Moroccan desert. Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care
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World’s largest concentrated solar power plant, powered by the Saharan sun, set to help renewables provide almost half of Morocco’s energy by 2020…
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The World’s Largest Concentrated Solar Power Plant, Big Picture, Guardian UK (03-2013)
The world’s largest concentrated solar power plant, Shams 1, launched on Sunday, representing a major milestone in the development of renewable energy in the Middle East. Taking three years to build, the $600m plant is located in Abu Dhabi’s western region, the heart of the UAE’s hydrocarbon industry.