Economic and Environmental Benefits of Improving UAE Building Stock Energy Efficiency Kankana Dubey, Moncef Krarti In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), buildings consume almost 90 percent of the total electricity used in the country, mostly in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. We undertook a study to explore available opportunities to improve the energy efficiency of the… Dubey, Kankana Krarti, Moncef
Energy Productivity: Evaluating Large-Scale Building Energy Efficiency Programs in Oman Kankana Dubey, Moncef Krarti More than 75 percent of the total electricity consumed in Oman is attributed to buildings, with almost 50 percent used by households. The absence of mandatory energy efficiency regulations for buildings, coupled with population growth, has led to a significant… Dubey, Kankana Krarti, Moncef
Energy productivity evaluation of large scale building energy efficiency programs for Oman Sustainable Cities and Society This paper outlines the benefits of large scale energy efficiency programs for new and existing buildings in Oman. In particular, an energy productivity analysis for these programs is carried out to encompass their overall impact for Oman’s economy. Over 75%… Moncef Krarti, Kankana Dubey
Productivity and Economic Diversification Evaluating Building Energy Efficiency Investment Options for Saudi Arabia Kankana Dubey, Nicholas Howarth, Moncef Krarti This study suggests that energy efficiency programs in buildings can provide up to a 27 percent reduction in electricity consumption and a 30 percent reduction in peak electricity demand for Saudi Arabia. It is well recognized, however, that given the… Dubey, Kankana Howarth, Nicholas Krarti, Moncef
Productivity and Economic Diversification Investing for Energy Productivity in the GCC – Financing the Transition Steven Fawkes, Nicholas Howarth, Moncef Krarti, Padu Padmanabhan An unprecedented infrastructure investment boom occurred in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the first part of the 21st century. Strong public capital spending supported by high energy prices provided governments with an opportunity to accelerate economic diversification and infrastructure… Fawkes, Steven Howarth, Nicholas Krarti, Moncef Padmanabhan, Padu
