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      Global Geothermal Electricity and Heat Generation Since 2000
      Regional Energy Markets

      Global Geothermal Electricity and Heat Generation Since 2000

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      Geothermal energy is a form of renewable energy generated by tapping into the Earth’s internal heat. This heat is produced by the radioactive decay of minerals and the original heat of the Earth, which dates to its formation. There are…

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      25 October 2023
      Aircraft seating capacity designation by selected airlines in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia/Pacific, North America, and Latin America
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Aircraft seating capacity designation by selected airlines in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia/Pacific, North America, and Latin America

      Saif Almutairi, Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Andres Felipe Guzman

      Aircraft capacity utilization is one of the main factors in an airline’s productivity. It is also vital when analyzing both energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the aviation sector per passenger. In fact, the energy consumption by passengers…

      Saif Almutairi Almutairi, Saif
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      25 October 2023
      The Implementation of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation and Its Challenges for Aviation
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      The Implementation of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation and Its Challenges for Aviation

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Andres Felipe Guzman

      The aviation sector is a fast-growing industry that contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. To address this issue, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) set aspirational emissions goals and introduced the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for…

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      14 September 2023
      Future Fuel Demand From the Saudi Shipping Sector: A Business-as-Usual Estimation
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Future Fuel Demand From the Saudi Shipping Sector: A Business-as-Usual Estimation

      Ahm Mehbub Anwar, Rubal Dua, Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Nora Nezamuddin

      The purpose of this commentary is to suggest a rough estimation of future exports and corresponding fuel consumption of the Saudi shipping sector up to 2040. For estimation purposes, we use two assumptions: A global average energy intensity of 0.078…

      Ahm Mehbub Anwar Anwar, Ahm Mehbub
      Rubal Dua Dua, Rubal
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Nora Nezamuddin Nezamuddin, Nora
      21 August 2023
      Fuel Efficiency in Saudi Arabia’s Aviation Sector: Progress and Future Implications
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Fuel Efficiency in Saudi Arabia’s Aviation Sector: Progress and Future Implications

      Andres Felipe Guzman, Juan Nicolas Gonzalez, Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      Despite the fast global expansion of the aviation industry, due to its sustainability issues, the industry’s concerns about energy efficiency and emissions are still very important. Studying the changing energy consumption patterns in Saudi Arabia is crucial, as the country…

      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      Juan Nicolas Gonzalez Gonzalez, Juan Nicolas
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      25 July 2023
      Estimating Regional Variation in Saudi Arabia’s Energy Usage and Carbon Emissions
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Estimating Regional Variation in Saudi Arabia’s Energy Usage and Carbon Emissions

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Rubal Dua

      Estimates of regional energy consumption and carbon emissions could be useful for agencies investigating the effects of regionally targeted investments and policy interventions. Using gasoline consumption in Saudi Arabia as a case study, we develop two approaches for estimating the…

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Rubal Dua Dua, Rubal
      18 July 2023
      Will King Salman International Airport Be One of the Largest Airports in the World?
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Will King Salman International Airport Be One of the Largest Airports in the World?

      Andres Felipe Guzman, Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Saif Almutairi

      King Salman International Airport (KSIA), with a projected capacity of up to 185 million passengers and 3.5 million tonnes of freight by 2050, is crucial for Saudi Vision 2030. Developing tourism and industrial areas will be vital for its success.…

      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Saif Almutairi Almutairi, Saif
      15 June 2023
      Key Improvements in the Saudi Aviation Sector: Exploring the Performance of the Passenger Load Factor
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Key Improvements in the Saudi Aviation Sector: Exploring the Performance of the Passenger Load Factor

      Andres Felipe Guzman, Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      Aviation is a significant contributor to the global economy, given that it, directly and indirectly, contributes to jobs, tourism, trade, and countries’ gross domestic product (GDP). However, environmental issues, technological advances, consumer behavior, energy consumption, the volume of passenger and…

      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      5 March 2023
      Current and Future Trends in Saudi Arabia’s Container Throughput
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Current and Future Trends in Saudi Arabia’s Container Throughput

      Ahm Mehbub Anwar, Nora Nezamuddin, Rubal Dua, Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      The maritime sector is a key pillar for the diversification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s economy, and it has been prioritised by the Saudi government due to its strategic importance. Saudi Vision 2030 has set a target for making…

      Ahm Mehbub Anwar Anwar, Ahm Mehbub
      Nora Nezamuddin Nezamuddin, Nora
      Rubal Dua Dua, Rubal
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      25 May 2022
      Post-Covid Recovery of Air Traffic in Saudi Arabia
      Future of Transport and Fuel Demand

      Post-Covid Recovery of Air Traffic in Saudi Arabia

      Abu Toasin Oakil, Andres Felipe Guzman, Rubal Dua, Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      The dramatic drop in air traffic caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the related travel restrictions has significantly impacted the aviation industry in Saudi Arabia and around the world. The sector has suffered considerable losses due to the reduction in…

      Abu Toasin Oakil Oakil, Abu Toasin
      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      Rubal Dua Dua, Rubal
      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      25 May 2022
      Aviation Fuel Consumed and Passengers Carried in Saudi Arabia

      Aviation Fuel Consumed and Passengers Carried in Saudi Arabia

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel, Andres Felipe Guzman, Abu Toasin Oakil

      The air transport sector in Saudi Arabia has an important impact on the economy (e.g., job creation, gross domestic product, and gross value added). Over 690 routes are registered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for both domestic and international…

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      Andres Felipe Guzman Felipe Guzman, Andres
      Abu Toasin Oakil Oakil, Abu Toasin
      7 December 2021
      Impact of COVID-19 on Passenger Railway Demand in Saudi Arabia

      Impact of COVID-19 on Passenger Railway Demand in Saudi Arabia

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel

      The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) operates a network of approximately 1,400 kilometers (km). This network links the Eastern Province with Riyadh, where more than 40% of the country’s population and economic activities are located. A passenger line connects Riyadh with…

      Abdulrahman Alwosheel Alwosheel, Abdulrahman
      6 April 2021
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