Category: Energy efficiency

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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Oman Leads the Way in Green Hydrogen with First Major Offtake Agreement

Image Source: Asia Pathways A significant milestone has been reached in the green hydrogen industry with the signing of the first major offtake agreement between non-affiliated companies. This deal cements Oman’s position at the forefront of green hydrogen development. Key Points: Agreement Details: Yara, a Norwegian company, signed a long-term contract with ACME Cleantech (India) […]
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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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Major Green Hydrogen Project Coming to Oman

Image Source: Hydrogen Tech World A consortium led by Actis and Fortescue has been awarded rights to develop a large-scale green hydrogen project in Oman. This significant development marks a crucial step towards Oman’s ambitious green hydrogen strategy. Project Details: The project is currently in the feasibility stage and could involve building up to 4.5 […]
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Oman Exceeds Green Hydrogen Target with Major Project Deals

Image Source: The Standard Hydrom, the government entity driving Oman’s green hydrogen ambitions, has surpassed its initial target of 1 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of green hydrogen production. This achievement follows the signing of two new multi-billion dollar projects in Dhofar. Surpassing Targets: Hydrom awarded contracts for two green hydrogen projects in Dhofar, valued […]
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Oman Gears Up for Net Zero with Carbon Market and Monitoring Platform

Image Source: Oman Sustainability Week The Oman Sustainability Centre (OSC) is taking a bold step towards a carbon-neutral future by launching two key initiatives: a carbon market and a greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring platform. Leading the Charge: OSC Project Director, Khalid Salim al Ghammari, emphasized the Centre’s role in supporting Oman’s transition to a Net […]
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Oman Cement Embraces Sustainable Future with Waste-to-Energy Plant

Image Source: Oman Observer Oman’s leading cement producer, Oman Cement, is taking a significant step towards sustainability by building a waste-to-energy facility at its Misfah complex. This innovative project aligns with Oman’s Vision 2040 goals and the company’s decarbonization efforts. Harnessing Waste for Energy: The plant will utilize Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF), a processed form […]
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Oman Paves the Way for Solar Power with Groundbreaking Polysilicon Project

Image Source: GPSC Oman took a significant step towards becoming a leader in the renewable energy sector with the groundbreaking ceremony for a new polysilicon factory in Sohar Port and Freezone. United Solar Holding Inc. celebrated the launch of this landmark project on March 11, 2023. This massive project, valued at over RO 520 million […]
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