COP 27 will take place from 6 to 18 November 2022 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
The Designated National Authority (DNA) has developed the 2021 Grid Emission Factor (GEF) for the Kingdom’s power plants connected to the grid. The GEF has been developed based on the data for a period of 2018-2020. The earlier GEF estimated for the year 2011 was based on 2008-2010 data. GEF is a unified rate of CO2 emissions per MWh emitted from the electricity system in Kingdom.
Outcomes of the Glasgow Climate Change Conference COP26. The decisions taken under COP26, CMP 16 and CMA 3 at the Glasgow Climate Change Conference
The Saudi Green Initiative (SGI) is an initiative whose details were announced by HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in October 2021. SGI aims at promoting efforts to enhance quality of life and protect future generations in the Kingdom, through harmonizing all sustainability plans, maximizing renewable energy utilization, reducing emissions and fighting climate change.
Sakaka is a 300MW photovoltaic (PV) solar project located in Sakaka City, Al Jouf Province, Saudi Arabia. It was commissioned by its developers...
Dumat Al-Jandal is a 400MW onshore wind farm development that will become Saudi Arabia's first utility-scale wind power source...
As carbon and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have increased dramatically in the past few decades, the threat of climate change has also grown. Solar,wind energy are a renewable, carbon-free resource available in every geographic region , with enormous potential to reduce our nation’s GHG emissions. Any market or policy proposal to address climate change should include significant development of solar and other clean energy technologies to power a clean, affordable economic future.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reiterated the importance of renewing efforts to implement the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement and keeping in mind the principle of shared, yet distinct, responsibilities among different countries, as highlighted in the Kingdom’s address at COP26.
We envision the delivery of a world class support to national entities responsible for the achievement of a cleaner environment and sustainable development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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