Saudi Arabia Insists Energy Supply Remains Resilient

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Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said the kingdom's energy system remains resilient despite recent attacks on energy and transport infrastructure. He described resilience as the ability to maintain, repair, reroute, substitute and recover, beyond spare capacity and infrastructure alone.

Despite attacks on Saudi Arabia’s energy and transport infrastructure in recent weeks, the Kingdom’s energy resilience remains strong, Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said at the WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh on Monday. “Energy resilience is beyond barrels of spare capacity, of pipelines and gigawatts of generation,” Prince Abdulaziz said, as carried by Bloomberg. “It must also be measured by the ability to maintain, repair, reroute, substitute and recover. Above all, it must be measured by the ability…