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Related: About this forumOIL CAN’T COMPETE WITH RENEWABLES, SAYS NATIONAL BANK OF ABU DHABI
OIL CANT COMPETE WITH RENEWABLES, SAYS NATIONAL BANK OF ABU DHABI
You wouldnt expect a bank in the oil-rich Middle East to be touting the future of renewable energy over that of oil. But thats just what the National...
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OIL CAN’T COMPETE WITH RENEWABLES, SAYS NATIONAL BANK OF ABU DHABI (Original Post)
Panich52
Mar 2015
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djean111
(14,255 posts)1. Unless, of course, the Kochs and ALEC are running things.
bananas
(27,509 posts)2. k&r nt
quadrature
(2,049 posts)3. this story is misleading
this nutcase-country burns crude oil
to make electricity.
on a heating value basis,
crude oil costs ten times
as much as coal
it is not surprising that solarPV
is cost competitive with crude oil
bananas
(27,509 posts)4. Here's the full report
"Financing the Future of Energy"
1.34 MB pdf
http://www.nbad.com/content/dam/NBAD/documents/Business/FOE_Full_Report.pdf