Energy conservation and improvement in energy efficiency yield multiple technical,
economic, environmental, and social benefits and realize comfort and sustainability of …

This paper presents a comprehensive literature review specific to energy efficiency
programs and policies suitable for new and existing residential buildings in the Kingdom of …

Global warming has risen as a primary global concern. It has stimulated interest in the
development of the renewable energy (RE) system. Studies demonstrated that the regions of …

Energy has been one of the most important topics of political and social discussion in recent
decades. A significant proportion of the country's revenues is derived from energy resources …

Electricity is mainly used for cooling, desalination, industrial, and domestic needs in Saudi
Arabia. Natural gas, diesel oil, crude oil, and heavy fuel oil are used for electricity generation …

The study proposes an economic framework based on detailed cost-benefit analysis of the
insertion of Smart Grid technologies for electricity infrastructure modernization. The …

Abstract Households in Saudi Arabia account for about half of domestic electricity demand.
This high level of consumption is partly due to historically low prices. These prices have also …

The Saudi electricity sector currently buys fuel and sells electricity at prices administered by
the government. In this analysis, we illustratively explore combining the reform of the fuel …

Sustainable buildings have an important role in achieving sustainable development by
improving energy utilization and environmental performance. Buildings are considered as …

Consumption patterns of residential building in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) with specific
reference to Qassim region are analysed to establish energy consumption indicators …