Technical Side
- Follow-up communication with the stakeholders to designate a technical coordinator in implementation of what was stated in item "Fourth" of High Order 5604.
- Hold workshops with coordinators to provide them with specifications and technical requirements and explain the mechanism for Rationalizing electricity consumption in the buildings of government authorities.
- Collect and analyze data related to electricity consumption.
- Prepare reports on electricity consumption in government authorities, and report on their consumption on a semi-annual basis.
- Create periodic groups and mini-teams with government authorities to discuss observations and present experiences.
First item
The ministries and government authorities shall provide the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center with the following: Data - related to the buildings belonging to it according to the models, and energy consumption designed by the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center, in coordination with the Center of Spending Efficiency and provides them to these stakeholders through its official website. Semi-annual reports on what has been done before it regarding improving energy efficiency and its plans in this field.
Second item
The Saudi Energy Efficiency Center, in coordination with the Center of Spending Efficiency, shall raise the necessary reports on government consumption of electricity on a semi-annual basis, and it suffices with these reports (the reports referred to in item two) dated 26/7/1439H, order No.37209 regarding electricity sector.
References and technical specifications- Saudi building code
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Specification no. |
Specification name |
The Saudi building code can be obtained by contacting with the National Committee for the Saudi Building Code
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Saudi building code |
Saudi Building Code - Energy Conservation Division |
SBC 601& SBC 602 |
It is the set of requirements and requirements of regulations, executive regulations and annexes related to building and construction to ensure public safety and health. |
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References and technical specifications- Electrical Equipment |
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Electrical Equipment |
Small capacity air conditioners (less than or equal to 65,000 Btu) |
SASO 2663/2018 |
Air Conditioning - Energy, cards and test performance requirements for small capacity, split-type air conditioners
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To get any of the specifications, you can contact the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization: The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization |
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Large capacity air-conditioners (over 65,000 Btu) |
SASO 2874/2016 |
Air conditioners - Minimum energy efficiency and test methods |
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Freezers and refrigerators |
SASO 2892/2018 |
Freezers and refrigerators with freezers- energy, test and energy performance requirements |
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Electric water heaters |
SASO 2884/2017 |
Water heaters - Energy and cards performance requirements |
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Washing machines |
SASO 2885/2018 |
Electric washing machines - Performance requirements for energy, water and cards requirements |
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Clothes dryers |
SASO 2883/2017 |
Electric Clothes Dryers - Energy and Cards Performance Requirements |
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Lighting products |
SASO 2870/2015 |
Energy efficiency requirements, operating requirements and labeling of lighting products - Part 1 |
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SASO 2902/2018 |
Energy efficiency requirements, operating requirements and labeling of lighting products - Part 2 |
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SASO 2927/2019 |
Energy efficiency requirements, operating requirements and labeling of lighting products -part 3: Streets lighting |
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References and technical specifications - thermal insulation
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Product |
Standard No. |
Standard name: |
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Thermal insulation |
Rigid polyurethane foam applied by spraying for thermal insulation |
GSO-ISO-8873-1-2014 |
Rigid polyurethane foam applied by spraying for thermal insulation. First part: Materials properties |
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GSO-ISO-8873-2-2014 |
Rigid polyurethane foam applied by spraying for thermal insulation. Second part: the application |
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Rigid Polyisocyanurate products (PIR) |
SASO-GSO-BS-4841-1-2014 |
Rigid Polyisocyanurate (PIR) And Polyurethane (PUR) Products for Building End-Use Applications – Fist part: Specification for Laminated Insulation Boards with Auto-Adhesively or Separately Bonded Facings |
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SASO-GSO-BS-4841-2-2014 |
Rigid Polyisocyanurate (PIR) And Polyurethane (PUR) Products for Building End-Use Applications - Part 2: Specification for Laminated Boards with Auto-Adhesively Bonded Facings for Use as Thermal Insulation for Internal Wall Linings and Ceilings |
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Polyurethane (PUR) products |
SASO-GSO-BS-4841-3-2014 |
Rigid polyisocyanurate (PIR) and polyurethane (PUR) products for building end-use applications - Part 3: Specification for laminated boards (roof boards) with auto-adhesively or separately bonded facings for use as roof board thermal insulation under built up bituminous roofing membranes |
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SASO-GSO-BS-4841-4-2014 |
Rigid Polyurethane (PUR) And Polyisocyanurate (PIR) Products for Building End-Use Applications - Part 4: Specification for Laminated Insulation Boards (Roof boards) With Auto-Adhesively or Separately Bonded Facings for Use as Roof board Thermal Insulation Under Non-Bituminous Single-Ply Roofing Membranes |
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SASO-GSO-BS-4841-5-2014 |
Rigid polyisocyanurate (PIR) and polyurethane (PUR) products for building end-use applications - Part 5: Specification for laminated boards (roof boards) with auto-adhesively or separately bonded facings for use as thermal insulation boards for pitched roofs |
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SASO-GSO-BS-4841-6-2014 |
Rigid polyisocyanurate (PIR) and polyurethane (PUR) products for building end-use applications – Part 6: Specification for laminated boards with auto-adhesively or separately bonded facings for use as thermal insulation for floors |
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Product |
Standard No. |
Standard name: |
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Thermal insulation |
Rigid, Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Including: - Boards manufactured from expandable beads. - Extruded Boards |
SASO-ASTM C-578-2014 |
Rigid, Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation
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Factory made mineral wool (MW) products |
SASO-GSO-EN-13162-2014
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Thermal insulation products for buildings - Factory made mineral wool (MW) products – Specification |
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Perlite Loose Fill thermal insulation products |
SASO-ASTM-C 549-2014 |
Standard Specification for Perlite Loose Fill Insulation |
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Vermiculite Loose Fill Thermal Insulation products |
SASO-ASTM-C 516-2014 |
"Standard Specification for Vermiculite Loose Fill Thermal Insulation |
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Cellular glass (CG) products |
SASO-EN-13167-2014 |
Thermal insulation products for buildings - Factory made cellular glass (CG) products – Specification |
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Isolated + rendering |
SASO- EN 998-1-2014 |
Specification for mortar for masonry - Part 1: Rendering and plastering mortar |
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Cellular concrete bricks |
SASO- EN 771-4-2014 |
Specification for Masonry bricks - Part 4: cellular concrete bricks
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Rigid, Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation Including: - Boards manufactured from expandable beads. - Extruded Boards |
SASO-ASTM C-578-2014 |
Rigid, Cellular Polystyrene Thermal Insulation
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You can access files of the energy management program and the practical model for implementing the energy management program through the following links:
What are the targeted agencies in the government agencies' consumption data collection portal?
All government agencies with an independent budget and its subsidiaries.
What is the purpose of this portal?
Obtain and analyze data related to the consumption of government agencies buildings and issue periodic reports accordingly.
How can I create an account to sign the portal?
The main coordinator of the agency will be provided with a user name to be sent via email. Possibility to grant the main coordinator of the agency create a sub-user as needed.
How to deal with the confidentiality of information provided by the authorities?
The information shall be kept confidentially with the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center according to the information security systems in the KSA, it is only shared with the relevant government agencies.
How are the main coordinator or his alternate for the participant agency?
The main coordinator or his alternate is nominated by the agency through providing the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center with the official letter with the coordinator's data
What are types of targeted buildings in the project?
All government agency buildings of the agency, whether rented or owned.