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Kingdom plans a balanced energy mix for sustainable development

Abstract: 
The Kingdom plans to invest more than $ 100 billion over the next 20 years in strategic solar programs in order to diversify its energy mix. In this interview with Khalid M. Abuleif, adviser to the minister of petroleum and mineral resources, not only was the country's commitment to investing in renewable energy clear, but it is also described how the country aims to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. Different CDM (clean development mechanism) projects are also explained.
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Energy
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Saudi Arabia
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