Category: CO2

Oman’s First Solar Power Plant Lights Up Ferrochrome Industry

Image Source: Times of Oman Sun Power for Sustainable Steel: Shell’s pioneering Qabas solar project in Oman is making waves in the Middle East. This 25-megawatt solar power plant, the first of its kind for the region, is powering a local ferrochrome smelting company, Al Tamman Indsil Ferrochrome (ATIFC). A Win-Win for Industry and Environment: […]
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EDF, Engie, Acwa vying for $401mln Oman solar project

Image Source: Power World Analysis Nama Power said in response to its request for qualification, it had received 12 submissions for qualification submitted by local and international developers Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company has announced that leading global and regional utility majors are in the race for the development of the 500 MW […]
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Nama Power Unveils Prequalified Applicants For Ibri III Solar IPP Project In Oman

Image Source: ECOVIS International Nama Power and Water Procurement Company has unveiled the prequalified applicants for the development of the Ibri III Solar Independent Power Producer (IPP) project, marking a significant step in Oman’s renewable energy ambitions. With a project capacity of 500 MW and an estimated investment of Omani Riyal 155 million, this initiative […]
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Oman’s first solar thermal water project set for launch

Image Source: Repsol Omani upstream energy firm ARA Petroleum is preparing to commission one of the world’s first solar thermal powered, zero emission desalination plants in the Sultanate of Oman – a groundbreaking facility designed to transform highly saline produced water into drinking water. Muscat-based ARA has tapped Austrian solar tech startup Heliovis to set […]
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Oman Accelerates Renewable Energy Push with Ambitious Initiatives

Image Source: ETEnergyworld Oman has unveiled a series of groundbreaking initiatives that solidify its position as a leader in renewable energy adoption and environmental sustainability. These steps, announced during the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) media briefing, demonstrate a strong commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Wind Power Takes Center Stage: Five […]
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Oman plans 1.2GW wind schemes

Image Source: Earth.org Oman’s Nama Power & Water Procurement Company (PWP) has announced plans to procure five wind power stations with a combined capacity of 1,171MW. The planned schemes and their capacities are: Dhofar 2: 132 MW Sadah: 99MW Duqm: 270MW Mahut: 400MW Jaalan Bani Bu Ali: 270MW These projects are expected to be implemented by 2027 to […]
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Pact to explore projects in green steel, aluminium and renewable energy signed

Image Source: The Economic Times In a strategic move to strengthen bilateral ties and drive sustainable development, the Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) and prominent Omani institutions have sealed a landmark agreement with leading counterparts from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This pact, aimed at propelling green industries and renewable energy sectors, stands as a […]
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Shell eyes early 2030s launch for Green Energy Oman Project

Image Source: Shell Green Energy Oman is one of the biggest green hydrogen projects planned for implementation in the Sultanate of Oman Shell has announced that Green Energy Oman (GEO), one of the largest green hydrogen projects proposed for development in the Sultanate of Oman, is scheduled to begin operations in the early part of […]
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Green Hydrogen Summit Oman goes global, next summit in Cairo in October

Image Source: Sustainable for all The Green Hydrogen Summit Oman (GHSO) has become synonymous with innovation and collaboration in the renewable energy sector over the past three years. Oman’s rise as a key player in the hydrogen industry has been underscored by the summit’s success, showcasing the nation’s dedication to sustainable energy solutions. Now, in […]
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Oman: A Rising Star in Green Hydrogen Production

Oman is poised to become a major player in the global green hydrogen market, thanks to its unique combination of resources, infrastructure, and strategic positioning. Here’s why Oman is a frontrunner in this clean energy race: Natural Advantages: Abundant sunshine and wind: Ideal conditions for cost-effective green hydrogen production through electrolysis using renewable energy. Existing […]
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