Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Saudi-owned daily Al-Sharq al-Awsat [The Middle East] reports that during a visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Riyadh, a multi-billion dollar investment by Saudi Arabia in 5 gigawatts of renewable energy projects was announced. The initial project will be two solar farms with 2 gigawatts of generation...

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