Why is cheap electricity from renewable sources important to Iceland's industry?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. It supports energy-intensive industries such as aluminium smelting
- Step 1: Hydro and geothermal power are plentiful. Step 2. Smelters use a lot of electricity. Answer: It supports energy-intensive industries such as aluminium smelting. Why not the others: The other claims are untrue.
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