Action Plan for the implementation of the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Policy for the Jordanian Water Sector.

This Action Plan is intended to serve as a tool for implementing the national program to promote A) energy efficiency and B) renewable energy usage in the water sector. For each of the two fields of action, it proposes short, medium and long-term actions, which include programs, measures, and a list of related projects. The interventions envisaged for energy efficiency concern (i) rehabilitation of water fields and pumping stations; (ii) rehabilitation of water distribution networks; (iii) optimization of the water facilities Operation and Maintenance; and (iv) administrative expenses. The use of renewable energy will be promoted through the following actions (i) solar energy systems for administrative buildings of water sector; (ii) utilization of hydro power potential to power the water sector; and (iii) utilization of biofuel potential in wastewater facilities.