Saudi Arabia needs to strengthen its policy toward establishing renewables as the world’s dominant energy source. Saudi Arabia must move away from oil being a prime source of its income from imports and focus much more on harvesting the abundant natural resources the country has to offer. Seeing that Saudi Arabia is the leading exporter...
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Saudi Arabia Subsidies
Saudi Arabia–$60.9 billion in 2011 Diesel and gasoline sold in Saudi Arabia are about 12% and 30% of international reference prices, respectively. Saudis enjoy the second lowest domestic fossil fuel prices in the world, behind only Venezuela. In 2009, the Kingdom spent a total of $32.5 billion on fossil fuel subsidies. In 2010, this figure increased...








