The Saudi Energy Efficiency Center was established in 2010 with aim to rationalize and increase the energy efficiency in production and consumption in order to preserve the KSA natural resources and enhance the economic and social welfare of KSA population.
In 2012, the national program to rationalize and increase the efficiency of energy consumption called "Saudi Energy Efficiency Program” was launched as a framework for a system coordinates energy efficiency efforts in KSA. In addition to the Center, it includes a number of specialized government authorities, some governmental institutions and companies, and the private sector.
Program Objective:
Improving and raising the efficiency of energy consumption in three key sectors, occupying over 90% from the primary energy consumption, which are: Industry, construction and land transport, as the program contributed to launch energy efficiency initiatives, in cooperation with more than 30 government and semi-government authorities through work teams that developed more than 80 initiatives in different stages.