North Korea requests Chinese investment for solar power plant


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North Korea requests Chinese investment for solar power plant The agreement would give Chinese investors a 10-year lease on sea farms along the west coast. By Hyemin Son for RFA Korean 2022.09.07 -- North Korea is seeking Chinese investment to build a solar power plant that would add more capacity to its tapped out electricity grid, government sources in the isolated country told RFA. North Korea is chronically short on power and rolling blackouts are common, even for privileged people in the nation's capital Pyongyang. Statistics Korea, a South Korean government agency, estimated that the North's power generation capacity in...