The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Energy Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Future of Renewable Energy after the Crisis

Sarah Alotaibi

This report focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on domestic electricity consumption in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It includes a breakdown by percentage of how different energy sources, including gas and renewable energy (RE), are contributing to the total energy mix during the crisis. Finally, it highlights the importance of renewable energy sources for the sector after the pandemic.