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Saudis want nuclear energy to ‘save oil’ (nothing to do with chance for nuclear weapons?)

Saudis weigh nuclear energy to ‘save oil’ https://seekingalpha.com/news/3332081-saudis-weigh-nuclear-energy-save-oil  |By: Yoel Minkoff, SA News Editor 

The world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, is exploring the use of nuclear energy for domestic energy consumption as part of its transition away from an oil-based system.

“We are looking at a number of countries that have nuclear technology for peaceful purposes… so that we can save the oil and export it in order to generate revenue,” Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said at the Munich Security Conference.

February 17, 2018 - Posted by | Saudi Arabia, spinbuster

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