Kuwait to host int'l energy research conf.


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT March 2 (KUNA) -- Kuwait University is set to host the 6th International Conference on Energy Research and Development from March 14-16 under the patronage of His Highnes the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.The conference will discuss different energy topics that would help improve Kuwait's infrastructure Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Petroleum Abdullatif Al-Khulaifi said in a statement on Wednesday.The event is an opportunity for the faculty's teaching staff to share experience in the academic research field with their counterparts from international universities he added.On his part head of the conference's organizing committee Ammar Al-Sairafi noted that diversity in energy sources has become a key element in development in the modern world.He added that Kuwait has strategic plans to use different energy sources rather than just rely on petroleum which is hazardous to humans and the environment.Meanwhile he mentioned the announcement of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah that Kuwait will use renewable energy sources to cover 15 percent of its energy needs by 2030. (end) asa.ag


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