GCC Residential Electricity Tariffs

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Residential electricity prices data for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Kuwait collected from multiple sources.

Saudi Arabia electricity tariffs: KAPSARC data

Oman: Authority for Electricity Regulations - Link 2019 Annual Report

Bahrain: Electricity & Water Authority - Link - Electricity Consumption Tariff for the years 2016-2019

UAE electricity prices:

Dubai: Dubai Electricity & Water Authority - Link

Sharjah: Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority - Link

Access Abu Dhabi prices dataset Link, Source: Abu Dhabi Distribution Company - Link Water & Electricity Tariffs 2017

Other emirates in UAE: Federal Electricity & Water Authority - Link

Global average price - link

World average price is 0.14 U.S. Dollar per kWh for household users and 0.13 U.S. Dollar per kWh for business users.

Note: Global average price for world countries include all items in the electricity bill such as the distribution and energy cost, various environmental and fuel cost charges and taxes.

All prices are converted to (US cent/KWh).

Citation: Alghamdi, Abeer. 2020. “GCC Residential Electricity Tariffs.” [dataset]. https://datasource.kapsarc.org/explore/dataset/gcc-electricity/information/?disjunctive.country_city&disjunctive.category&disjunctive.slabs.

Dataset Identifier

gcc-electricity

Downloads

255

Themes

Electricity

Language

English

Modified

18 November 2019 11:15

Publisher

King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center

Last checked date

13 October 2022

Country

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates

ISO region

EMEA

Data classification

Public

Discontinued Data

Yes

Territory

World ,

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Last processing

26 February 2024 12:18 (metadata)

29 July 2022 08:44 (data)

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