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Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector

With power plants in Saudi Arabia consuming 27% of the kingdom's oil and 100% of its natural gas, a host of strategic projects are under way to boost the prominence of alterative resources in the overall mix. The nation is targeting 54 GW of renewable energy and 17 GW of nuclear power by 2040.

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Main Authors: Damoom, Mohammed M., Hashim, Suhairul, Aljohani, Mohammed S., Saleh, Muneer Aziz
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Published: Elsevier Inc. 2018
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TP Chemical technology
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/84372/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2018.05.005
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spelling my.utm.843722019-12-28T01:55:29Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/84372/ Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector Damoom, Mohammed M. Hashim, Suhairul Aljohani, Mohammed S. Saleh, Muneer Aziz TP Chemical technology With power plants in Saudi Arabia consuming 27% of the kingdom's oil and 100% of its natural gas, a host of strategic projects are under way to boost the prominence of alterative resources in the overall mix. The nation is targeting 54 GW of renewable energy and 17 GW of nuclear power by 2040. Elsevier Inc. 2018-05 Article PeerReviewed Damoom, Mohammed M. and Hashim, Suhairul and Aljohani, Mohammed S. and Saleh, Muneer Aziz (2018) Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector. Electricity Journal, 31 (4). pp. 20-28. ISSN 1040-6190 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2018.05.005
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topic TP Chemical technology
spellingShingle TP Chemical technology
Damoom, Mohammed M.
Hashim, Suhairul
Aljohani, Mohammed S.
Saleh, Muneer Aziz
Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
description With power plants in Saudi Arabia consuming 27% of the kingdom's oil and 100% of its natural gas, a host of strategic projects are under way to boost the prominence of alterative resources in the overall mix. The nation is targeting 54 GW of renewable energy and 17 GW of nuclear power by 2040.
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author Damoom, Mohammed M.
Hashim, Suhairul
Aljohani, Mohammed S.
Saleh, Muneer Aziz
author_facet Damoom, Mohammed M.
Hashim, Suhairul
Aljohani, Mohammed S.
Saleh, Muneer Aziz
author_sort Damoom, Mohammed M.
title Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
title_short Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
title_full Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
title_fullStr Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
title_full_unstemmed Adding sustainable sources to the Saudi Arabian electricity sector
title_sort adding sustainable sources to the saudi arabian electricity sector
publisher Elsevier Inc.
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/84372/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2018.05.005
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