A look at the response of households to time-of-use electricity pricing in Saudi Arabia and its impact on the wider economy

Households in Saudi Arabia account for about half of domestic electricity demand. This high level of consumption is partly due to historically low prices. These prices have also been flat throughout the day. Policymakers are exploring different pricing policies to help reduce this share. Time-of-use...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walid Matar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Energy Strategy Reviews
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211467X17300044