Energy in Saudi Arabia / NEOM
Building a production utility system in Saudi Arabia / NEOM from zero requires NERC CIP compliance architecture embedded from the first infrastructure design. Critical infrastructure that does not satisfy UAE PDPL and DIFC compliance requirements from the start will not pass NERC CIP certification.
1,162 cyberattacks on utilities in 2024 — 70% increase year over year. Grid vulnerability points growing by 60 per day. $174B in capital expenditure with 'patchy returns' on digital transformation. Utilities are spending massively and getting mediocre results from legacy vendors and Big 4 consultants.
How We Deliver in Saudi Arabia / NEOM
UAE & Gulf and Energy Frameworks
Energy organizations in Saudi Arabia / NEOM operate under both UAE & Gulf regional frameworks and sector-specific compliance requirements. We embed all applicable frameworks architecturally — not as a parallel compliance workstream running alongside engineering.