Current Status and Willingness to Adopt Renewable Energy Technologies in Saudi Arabia

作者: Ibrahim Mosly , Anas Makki

DOI: 10.3390/SU10114269

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摘要: The purpose of this research study is to reveal the current status and willingness adopt renewable energy technologies in western region Saudi Arabia. main contribution work revealed levels background knowledge presented on six types technologies, as well five perspectives adoption by different sociodemographics. This was achieved following a quantitative randomly collect cross-sectional data from 416 participants using carefully designed questionnaire survey. Descriptive inferential statistics were used analyze collected data. Results provided ranked participants’ viewpoints sources. It that education paramount increasing level awareness technologies. results also adopting economic factor influencing adoption. analysis showed age an important these acts guide assisting policy-makers, government agencies, investors designing better-targeted public marketing campaigns turn will assist achieving efficiency production targets Vision 2030

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