While
not
giving
precise
details
on
the
Saudi’s
ambitions
to
develop
solar
harvesting
sites
in
the
blistering
deserts
of
the
Arabian
Peninsula,
Saudi
Oil
Minister
Ali
Naimi
says
the
magnitude
of
the
electricity
exports
would
be
equivalent
to
its
oil
exports,
which
he
pegged
at
between
7
million
to
8
million
barrels
of
oil
per
day.
"We
are
even
investing
substantial
research
funds
to
achieve
our
goal
of
one
day
becoming
the
world’s
largest
exporter
of
clean
energy
in
the
form
of
electricity
produced
from
our
most
abundant
resource
–
sunlight,”
he…
