The national energy strategy for Saudi Arabia

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue , 2009, Pages 501-510

  Aljarboua, Ziyad ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy policy; Energy strategy; Oil; Renewable energy; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC ASSESSMENTS; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ENERGY COST; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY STRATEGY; GRID-CONNECTED; OIL; OIL INDUSTRIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE SOURCES; SAUDI ARABIA;

COMMERCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 79952310334     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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