North Korea Pursuing Green Energy to Skirt Sanctions

[AdrianC + 42]

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is trying to develop alternative energy — everything from wind and tidal power to gasification of coal — to help fuel his economy, which is being squeezed by UN sanctions. North Korean engineers have traveled outside the country for training in China and Russia to acquire skills for alternative energy projects. 

[Meredith Poor + 883]

1 hour ago, AdrianC said:

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is trying to develop alternative energy — everything from wind and tidal power to gasification of coal — to help fuel his economy, which is being squeezed by UN sanctions. North Korean engineers have traveled outside the country for training in China and Russia to acquire skills for alternative energy projects. 

The Russians are really good at RE, I can tell you that. As long as oil, natural gas, and nuclear are 'renewable'.