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Desperate times call for desperate measures. With demand for power and water growing at record levels, Saudi Arabia has placed a new emphasis on water and electricity conservation. Improving efficiency and reducing per capita water and power consumption rates must be encouraged if shortages such as those seen throughout the kingdom in the summer are to be avoided.
This is the argument Riyadh has adopted as it seeks to overhaul the two sectors. Speaking at the Jeddah Water & Power Forum in mid-November, Loay al-Mussallam, deputy minister for planning and development at the Water & Electricity Ministry, emphasised the importance of efficient transmission, ...