crude, fuel and cracked oil - while gas is used in those located on the Gulf coast. The firm has 36 plants. “Raising efficiency is a national concern,” he said and added SWCC was trying to diversify technology and use all forms of energy, including solar and nuclear, pending a national strategy. “We try as much as we can to diversify technology and boost fuel efficiency,” he said. SWCC plans to launch by the end of next year a pilot plant in Khafji which will have 30,000 cubic meters per day of desalinated water from solar energy.