Energizing Economies

By Nazhoon AlNashea, Echo/Event Management Team Member In a world where environmental consciousness is no longer optional but essential, the event management industry holds a significant responsibility. Events, by their very nature, are resource-intensive, often generating considerable waste and consuming substantial energy. Recognizing this, SPE-KSA’s Event Management team has embarked on a journey to transform […]

Tens of thousands visit booth at high-level conference Aramco’s presence at the 2024 Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) was a resounding success, attracting more than 23,000 visitors to its booth. This year’s exhibition showcased the company’s dedication to innovation and sustainability within the energy sector, with a particular emphasis on decarbonization and […]

The volunteers of the Society of Petroleum Engineers – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (SPE-KSA) play a vital role in the local community by organizing events, sharing knowledge, and supporting the professional development of members. This segment highlights the passion, dedication, and valuable contributions of the SPE-KSA volunteer base. Mohammed Alessa   Reservoir Petroleum Engineer Saudi […]

Navigating the Nexus – Where Energy Meets AI and Sustainability An event highlighting the vital role artificial intelligence (AI) is playing in driving innovation within the energy sector, particularly in advancing sustainability initiatives, was hosted Feb. 4 and 5 by Aramco and organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers at the Grand Hyatt in Al […]

By: Faisal N. Aldosssary Aramco, one of the world’s largest globally integrated energy companies, has demonstrated foresight and adaptability in navigating complex market dynamics and shifting regulatory environments. Notably, the company successfully executed the largest Initial Public Offering (IPO) in history while upholding a steadfast commitment to transparency in public disclosures as well as shareholder […]

Mazen Alanazi, Saudi Aramco Working as a drilling foreman on an offshore rig is a unique experience. It comes with numerous challenges, significant responsibilities, and, surprisingly, moments of tranquility amid high stakes. My day usually starts early, around 5 AM, just before sunrise. A good night’s sleep is crucial because a clear mind is essential […]

Own your data,  Know your data,  Use your data. Yara Alshehri Digital Solutions Analyst Upstream Digital & Computing Strategy Department Saudi Aramco In today’s fast-paced digital world, the ability to innovate swiftly and efficiently has become a critical success factor for businesses across industries. One of the most transformative trends driving this innovation is Citizen […]

The visible pollution may appear to come from outside the windows of our homes, but recent studies have revealed that the very walls we live within are significant sources of indoor air pollutants. Basic activities like cooking, cleaning, painting, and washing emit various pollutants. Although air purifiers and filters are available, they are often beyond […]

AREAS OF INTEREST: ENERGY PRICE REFORM, ELECTRICITY DEMAND, CO2 EMISSIONS, SAUDI ARABIA Authors: Abdulelah Darandary; Jeyhun I. Mikayilov; Salaheddine Soummane Paper#: j.eneco.2024.107400 Energy Economics Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107400 In an effort to manage the rapidly growing national electricity demand, Saudi Arabia implemented two energy price reforms in 2016 and 2018. The effect of these reforms on electricity demand and on carbon emissions was analyzed […]