Alternative industrial fuel prices could benefit the Saudi economy

Principal Fellow- Oil & Gas Walid works on modeling energy systems. He is developing or has developed the following components of the KAPSARC Energy Model…

Walid works on modeling energy systems. He is developing or has developed the following components of the KAPSARC Energy Model (KEM): electric power generation, oil refining, petrochemicals and fertilizers, cement production, and iron and steel. He is also working on a bottom-up residential electricity use framework that merges microeconomics with the physical laws governing electricity use.

Expertise

• Energy Systems Modeling
• Optimization
• Electricity Prices
• Energy Efficiency and the Interdisciplinary Connection Between Energy Economics and Engineering