The MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told today that 3 per cent of Kuwait’s forecast electricity generation capacity needs in 2030 could be met by operating, planned and proposed solar power projects. The projects are: • Rooftop…
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MEED conference told Kuwait can save $25m a day by 2030
Kuwait could save at least $25m a day by 2030 if it implemented electricity and water efficiency and saving measures, the MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference has been told. About 350,000 barrels a day (b/d) of liquid fuels…
MEED conference told Kuwait plans to build almost 15GW of new power capacity
Kuwait’s power and water desalination plans call for electricity generation capacity to be raised by almost 15,000MW in the next 10 years, the MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told today (see table). This compares with present installed…
MEED conference told Kuwait considering energy-intensity benchmark for power tariffs
A new electricity tariff system based on the energy efficiency of buildings is being considered in Kuwait, the MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told today. The aim is to encourage electricity saving while countering opposition to attempts…
MEED conference told Kuwait needs energy services company market
The MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference in Kuwait was told this afternoon that Kuwait needs to develop an energy services company market if it is to increase energy and water energy efficiency significantly. “Once there is a policy…
MEED Conference told Kuwait should introduce solar power buy-back scheme
The MEED Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency conference in Kuwait was told this morning that the Ministry of Electricity & Water (MEW) should consider introducing a solar power purchase scheme to encourage homeowners to install renewable systems and reduce their…
MEED conference told Kuwait is acting to slash energy and water consumption
Kuwait plans to introduce new measures to slash unsustainable increases in electricity and power demand and reduce subsidies to electricity consumers, the Kuwait Energy & Water Efficiency Conference was told this morning. Assistant undersecretary for planning and training at the…