Diploma Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Engineering - Power Engineering, grade: 1.1, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (Fraunhofer-Institut fur System- und Innovationsforschung), language: English, abstract: This thesis aims to assess - from an economic and technological perspective - the potentials of wind and PV energy to contribute to the current and future North African and European electricity supply. Available winds and solar irradiation as well as geographic, technological and infrastructure constraints will be included to determine favourable areas for PV and wind...