Between 2007 and 2018, residential electricity consumption in Saudi Arabia increased by 45%, from around 89 terawatthours (TWh) to 130 TWh (SAMA 2019). Population and gross domestic product (GDP) are two key factors that influence residential electricity consumption.

Research Associate Mohammad is a researcher in KAPSARC’s Climate and Environment program. His research focuses on energy efficiency and energy demand. He… Mohammad is a researcher in KAPSARC’s Climate and Environment program. His research focuses on energy efficiency and energy demand. He is currently leading the ‘Residential’ Energy Model (REEM) that simulates residential energy demand and estimates the impact of energy efficiency programs in Saudi Arabia’s housing sector. He is also part of a project modeling energy demand in Saudi Arabia and estimating the economic impacts of energy price reforms. Mohammad holds an M.Sc. in renewable and clean energy from the University of Dayton, Ohio.
Expertise
- Energy efficiency
- Energy demand and price reforms
Publications See all Mohammad Aldubyan’s publications

Residential Energy Model for Evaluating Energy Demand and Energy Efficiency Programs in Saudi Residential Buildings
Between 2007 and 2018, residential electricity consumption in Saudi Arabia increased by 45%, from around…
21st February 2021
The Evolution of Gasoline Demand and Prices in Saudi Arabia
Between 2007 and 2018, residential electricity consumption in Saudi Arabia increased by 45%, from around…
3rd February 2021