About SEEC
SEEC is responsible for enhancing the energy production and consumption efficiency performance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. SEEC unifies the efforts of both governmental and non-governmental entities in this field to preserve natural energy resources. It focuses on establishing necessary regulations to improve energy consumption efficiency , ensuring sustainable growth and availability for all without affecting societal welfare.
SEEC Establishment
- 2010
SEEC was established through a Council of Ministers resolution in Dhu Al-Qi'dah 1431H (October 2010).
- 2012
SEEC started preparation to launch the "Saudi Energy Efficiency Program" in Rajab 1433H (May 2012).
Targeting the highest energy-consuming sectors: Industry, Buildings, and land Transportation.
- 2013
Launched energy efficiency initiatives and raising awareness about the importance of energy conservation and efficiency in cooperation with more than 30 governmental and semi-governmental entities.
Worked on +100 initiatives at various stages (feasibility study, design, implementation).
- 2018
SEEC's mandate expanded to include the use of energy in power generation and water desalination, including electricity transmission and distribution, as well as feedstock use in the industrial sector.
- 2020
Developed a strategic roadmap, defining SEEC’s vision, mission, and strategic goals, along with initiatives to achieve these goals and enablers to ensure success and enhance the Kingdom’s position in energy efficiency.
- 2030
By end of 2030, energy efficiency efforts are expected to reduce energy consumption by one million barrels of oil equivalent daily compared to a business-as-usual scenario