Problem
A. Describe the vision behind Desertec. What problems/ risks was Europe trying to manage with the Desertec project?
B. Would the development of Desertec require a significant structural change to Europe's electrical utility grid? Was North Africa capable of supporting the Desertec initiative? What would have been the benefits and costs of Desertec for North Africa?
C. In your opinion, what were the primary reasons that Desertec failed? Were there any positive outcomes?
Article: Desertec: Evolution of a Renewable Energy Visionby Michael Moffett.