Analysis of solar energy utilization in Saudi Arabia
Solar Energy Resource Analysis and Evaluation of …
According to Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (K.S.A) plans to harness 9.5 GW of energy from renewable energy sources, which includes a major part of solar PV generation.
Wind speed characteristics and energy potential for selected sites …
Effective utilization of wind energy is the second promising source of renewable energy alternatives in Saudi Arabia that is considered seriously. Starting from 1986, a plan for developing the wind atlas using the measured data of wind speed at low heights of 10 m above the ground level for 20 different locations across the Kingdom ( …
Determining the Factors Affecting Solar Energy Utilization in Saudi ...
This research paper examines the adoption of solar energy in residential buildings throughout Saudi Arabia, with a specific emphasis on Makkah. Despite the immense global demand for energy and growing environmental concerns, the adoption of solar energy in Saudi housing remains relatively low. While previous studies have …
Potentials and opportunities of solar PV and wind energy sources …
This research aims to assess the feasibility and prospects of deploying solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy systems in Saudi Arabia (SA). The study adopts a …
As per environmental protection standards in Saudi Arabia – managed by the Presidency of Meteorology and Environment – the average concentration of PM must not exceed 80 μg/m 3 per year at any site (Presidency of Meteorology and Environment in Saudi Arabia, 2001).However, PM concentration in Saudi Arabia is in reality 113 μg/m 3 …
Evaluation of potential capabilities of energy savings and utilization ...
Abd-ur-Rehman HM, et al. (2018) The potential of energy savings and the prospects of cleaner energy production by solar energy integration in the residential buildings of Saudi Arabia. Journal of Cleaner Production 183: 1122–1130.
Performance Analysis of PV Energy System in Western Region of Saudi Arabia
The results indicate that the solar energy utilization is an attractive option with initial cost, net present cost of the system, ... This paper presents an examination of various economic and technological aspects of generating solar energy in Saudi Arabia. Using some existing data on the amount of solar radiation, a seasonal multiple linear ...
Evaluation of solar energy research and its applications in Saudi ...
The focus on renewable energy development in Saudi Arabia, particularly solar PV technology, could have far-reaching implications globally as the world seeks to transition to cleaner sources of ...
Utilization of renewable hybrid energy for refueling station in Al ...
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.05.040 Corpus ID: 249162500; Utilization of renewable hybrid energy for refueling station in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia @article{Okonkwo2022UtilizationOR, title={Utilization of renewable hybrid energy for refueling station in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia}, author={Paul C. Okonkwo and Ibrahim Balarabe Mansir and El Manaa Barhoumi and …
Techno-economic optimization of a photovoltaic-wind energy …
Al-Sharafi A, Sahin AZ, Ayar T,. et al. Techno-economic analysis and optimization of solar and wind energy systems for power generation and hydrogen production in Saudi Arabia. Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev 2017; 69: 33–49.
Evaluating the potential energy savings of residential buildings …
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) implemented meaningful policy actions towards promoting energy efficiency (EE) in several sectors, especially in the building sector, to be more sustainable.
Analysis of renewable energy feed-in tariffs in selected regions of …
In this paper, an analysis of renewable energy feed-in tariffs (REFIT) for the selected regions of the globe is done with the aim of drawing lesson for Saudi Arabia.A brief background and status of renewable energy sources (RES) utilization in Saudi Arabia is given at the beginning of this paper, followed by a review of the feed-in tariff …
Analyzing the potential and progress of distributed generation ...
Saudi Arabia has long been depending mainly on power generated from fossil fuels. This paper has collectively discussed the potential of wind and solar energy-based DG in Saudi Arabia, which aims to maximize the utilization of the available sources. The analysis in this paper has pointed out that the country possesses enough potential in …
Analysis of the Potential of Solar Energy Development inSaudi Arabia
The expansion of power generation in Saudi Arabia is essential in order to meet the expected growth of its electricity demand. Due to the availability of high solar irradiation, vast rainless area ...
Evaluation of solar energy research and its applications in Saudi ...
Since the mid-seventies Saudi Arabia has been at the forefront of research and development into solar energy. For example, two major international joint research and development (R&D) programs were funded, in cooperation with the United States of America and the Federal Republic of Germany, aimed at developing renewable energy …
Solar Energy Resource Analysis and Evaluation of Photovoltaic …
According to Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (K.S.A) plans to harness 9.5 GW of energy from renewable energy sources, which includes a major part of solar PV generation.
Techno-economic analysis and optimization of hydrogen …
Techno-economic analysis and optimization of solar and wind energy systems for power generation and hydrogen production in Saudi Arabia Renew Sustain Energy Rev, 69 ( 2017 ), pp. 33 - 49 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar
Energy and exergy utilization in agricultural sector of Saudi Arabia ...
This paper presents an analysis of energy and exergy utilization in the agricultural sector of Saudi Arabia by considering the sectoral energy and exergy flows for a period of 12 years between 1990 and 2001. ... Renewable energy sources, e.g., solar and wind appear to be a potential solution to current environmental problems in Saudi …
Techno-economic analysis and optimization of solar and wind …
Power generation and hydrogen production via solar and wind energy are investigated at different locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the world. The …
Techno-economic analysis and optimization of solar and wind energy ...
Downloadable (with restrictions)! The objective of this study is to investigate the potentials of power generation and hydrogen production via solar and wind energy resources at different locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, namely; Dhahran, Riyadh, Jeddah, Abha and Yanbu. These locations represent the climatic conditions variety in the Kingdom with …
Solar Energy Resource Analysis and Evaluation of Photovoltaic …
According to Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (K.S.A) plans to harness 9.5 GW of energy from renewable energy sources, which includes a major part of solar PV …
A key review on present status and future directions of solar energy ...
DOI: 10.1016/J.RSER.2011.07.052 Corpus ID: 110728526; A key review on present status and future directions of solar energy studies and applications in Saudi Arabia @article{Hepbasli2011AKR, title={A key review on present status and future directions of solar energy studies and applications in Saudi Arabia}, author={Arif Hepbasli and …
Investigation of wind energy speed and power, and its impact of ...
The study of wind energy is presented in six sites; Sharurah, Jeddah South, Al Wajh, Riyadh, Hafar Al Batin and Al Jouf of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is updated. The wind energy and its status are interpreted. The annual mean values of long-term for wind speeds are varied between the years 2000 and 2020. Also, the wind power density …
Efficient utilization of solar PV for corporate building in Riyadh ...
In this paper, the system advisor model software for renewable energy modeling has been utilized to perform a techno-economic feasibility analysis of a residential grid-connected solar ...
