Summary

Saudi Arabia’s power stations, desalination plants, factories and farms consume more than 1 million barrels per day of liquid fuel that the kingdom aims to displace by 2030. Natural gas and renewables will provide most of the replacement energy. Nuclear power could reduce domestic oil consumption further after 2030 as electricity demand continues to grow. On July 22, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year civil nuclear cooperation agreement , clearing the way for U.S.

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