Regulations and Legislations

The Regulations and Legislations page on the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center (SEEC) portal serves as an official and comprehensive reference for the laws, regulations, and regulatory guidelines related to energy efficiency in the Kingdom. This page aims to promote transparency and facilitate access to approved documents for beneficiaries from government entities, the private sector, and the general public.

The Energy Efficiency Award – Guideline Manual

This guideline provides comprehensive information about the Energy Efficiency Award, including its vision, mission, objectives, tracks, and target groups—which are the government sector, private sector, non-profit sector, and the community and individuals. The manual also explains the application process and award cycle from announcement to recognition, in addition to the evaluation criteria, terms, and general conditions.

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Complaints Receiving Guide

This guide was established to clarify the procedure for submitting complaints to the Center, their requirements and the process for addressing them, to achieve the satisfaction of the beneficiaries of the services provided by the Center.

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Guide: Issuing Energy Consumption Certificates for Homes

This guide, issued by the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center ”SSEC”, clarifies the regulatory and technical procedures necessary to obtain an Energy Consumption Intensity Certificate and Card for residential units, whether new or existing. The guide includes basic definitions of related terms, specifies its scope of application to all types of residential units, and outlines the requirements for issuing the certificate and card, which differ between new and existing units. The guide also details the procedures for submitting an application, renewal requirements, provisions for reviewing or amending data, and the mechanism for handling violations or complaints. It clarifies the rights and duties of beneficiaries, including the use of the card in real estate advertisements in accordance with regulations.

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Licensing Regulation for Energy Efficiency Service Providers

The regulation aims to regulate the energy efficiency services sector and ensure the quality of the service provider's work by granting licensing and supervising service providers in a way that preserves the rights of the beneficiary.

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Planning Guidelines for Sustainable Urban Growth in Saudi Arabia

These guidelines aim to establish a framework for site selection, urban transportation planning, district cooling systems, construction, water management, and public space design in cities, contributing to improved energy efficiency, greater sustainability, and improved livability.

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Energy Management Program Requirements Guide

The guide aims to promote a culture of energy efficiency and management in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by providing practical guidelines and tools for establishments. The guide covers the steps for implementing an energy management system, starting from capacity building to sustainable implementation of the system, and includes guidelines for meeting the program requirements and the different stages of implementation.

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Individual Energy Auditors Licensing Regulation

The regulation aims to regulate the energy efficiency services sector and ensure the quality of the work of individual energy auditors by granting and supervising the license that preserves the rights of the beneficiary.

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Energy Efficiency Training Accreditation Regulations

The Regulation for Accreditation of Training Programs in the Field of Energy Efficiency aims to organize the procedures for accrediting training programs and ensuring the quality of their content, and includes the requirements and procedures for submitting applications, evaluation, issuing certificates, and following up on the implementation of accredited programs. The regulation contributes to raising energy efficiency by qualifying trainees and developing their capabilities in the field of energy efficiency.

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Guidance on energy efficiency scheme requirements for residential buildings

The Guide to Energy Efficiency Plans Requirements for Residential Buildings aims to clarify the mandatory requirements for achieving energy efficiency in residential buildings according to the Saudi Building Code. The guide covers several aspects including general information about the building, the building envelope, air conditioning systems, lighting, and hot water, with practical models and illustrative examples for each section.

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Energy Efficiency Training Accreditation Guide

This guide aims to clarify the provisions and procedures of the accreditation regulation for these programs, including the accreditation requirements, application procedures, evaluation, and required reports to ensure the quality of the training programs offered in this field.

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Saudi Building Code: Thermal Insulation Guidelines

This guide provides comprehensive information on how to apply thermal insulation systems and materials in compliance with the requirements of the Saudi Building Code. The guide includes definitions of thermal insulation, materials used, insulation benefits, and building code requirements, in addition to methods for calculating requirements and performance standards necessary to achieve energy efficiency in buildings.

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Energy Efficiency Service Provider Licensing Guide

It provides comprehensive guidance on the licensing process, activities that require licensing, different types of licenses, and requirements for obtaining them. The guide aims to ensure the quality and efficiency of energy efficiency service providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Energy Management System: A Practical Toolbox for Help

The Practical Toolbox for Implementing an Energy Management System was prepared by the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center (SEEC) and contains practical models for organizations to use during each step of implementing an energy management system. The toolbox aims to help organizations improve their energy efficiency in a systematic and sustainable manner, and includes models for energy assessment, training plan, energy audit, and policies related to energy management.

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Practical Guide to Implementing Energy Management System

The Energy Management System Implementation Guide, prepared by the Saudi Energy Efficiency Center, provides practical guidelines and tools for implementing energy management systems in accordance with ISO 50001 standards. The guide aims to help establishments adopt best practices to improve energy efficiency, through the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) methodology to ensure continuous improvement in energy performance.

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National Guide to Measurement and Verification

The guide aims to guide those interested in energy efficiency improvement projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, by clarifying the mechanism for preparing and writing reports, identifying appropriate methodologies, and following up on targeted savings in accordance with the latest global practices in measurement and verification.

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