Explore KAPSARC's Focus Areas
KAPSARC’s research agenda addresses and engages with the interests of its stakeholders, offering informed insights into the impacts of local, regional and global energy-related issues.
This agenda covers a broad range of initiatives, from the potential impact of global freight on Saudi energy demand to emissions reduction policies that could help the Kingdom meet its commitments to the Paris Agreement.
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Active Focus Areas
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Global Energy Markets
KAPSARC is dedicated to understanding the changes in the global energy landscape – upstream supply, downstream capacity, technology advancements, investment strategies, and economic impacts – and investigating developments in the oil and gas markets.
We provide expert advice on the global energy transition and its implications, helping the Kingdom anchor its energy transition strategy within a long-term value-creation framework.
Hydrocarbons
Petrochemicals
Transportation
Industrial Demand
Renewables
Electricity
Critical Minerals
KSA Energy Sector
The Climate and Sustainability program advises the Kingdom on how to achieve its sustainability and climate targets. It does so by producing state-of-the-art national, regional and global climate-energy-economic models, analysis and insights. These focus on climate economics, climate change policies, and environmental sustainability.
KSA Transport
Infrastructure
KSA Power
Energy Efficiency
KSA Industry
Climate & Sustainability
The Climate and Sustainability program advises the Kingdom on how to achieve its sustainability and climate targets. It does so by producing state-of-the-art national, regional and global climate-energy-economic models, analysis and insights. These focus on climate economics, climate change policies, and environmental sustainability.
Hydrogen
CCU/S
Nature-based Solutions
Storage
Climate & Sustainability – Targets & Financing
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Transportation & InfrastructureInfrastructure-Driven Mobility Change: Evidence from GPS and Floating Car Data in Riyadh City
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20 August 2026
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Energy Macro & Micro-economicsIncorporating Economic and Environmental Policy Factors Into Saudi Arabia’s Macroeconometric Model Using Panel Estimations Under Limited Time-Series Data
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13 August 2026
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Transportation & InfrastructureEstimating Aircraft Tankering Potential and Its Implications for Aviation: Insights from the Saudi Arabian Air Network Routes
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13 August 2026
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Transportation & InfrastructureLifecycle Emissions and Operational Feasibility of Alternative Marine Fuels: A Dual-Framework Assessment for Very Large Crude Carriers
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12 August 2026
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