So Why Aren't We Tapping Into North Africa's Vast Solar Power Potential?

photo: Stefan Gara via flickr You've probably heard or read reports about the vast potential that North Africa has for producing solar power. We've covered plans to tap into it a number of times on TreeHugger, both from the theoretical perspective and on plans floated in the EU as to what would be required to bring electricity from the Sahara across the Mediterranean. So why aren't we tapping into it? That was the subject of