Geography
The Geography of Renewable Energy Potential: Wind, Solar, and Hydro
Quick fact
The Sahara Desert receives more solar energy in six hours than humanity consumes in a year, yet nearly all of the world's solar power is generated far from this solar-rich region.
Why this is interesting
Have you ever wondered why solar panels are popping up everywhere, but some regions can't rely on them? The answer lies not in technology, but in the landscape itself.