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Oman And Algeria Discusses Renewable Energy Collaboration

Image Source: EnergyCouncil Oman’s Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, and Algeria’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Attaf, co-chaired the eighth session of the Omani-Algerian Joint Committee in Algiers, focusing on enhancing bilateral ties with a special emphasis on renewable energy cooperation. Both nations underscored the depth of their historical, cultural, and social connections, expressing mutual aspirations to […]
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APSR sets target of 31% electricity from renewables by 2029 in Oman

Image Source: Gedling Eye Oman Vision 2040 has laid down clear markers, aspiring to achieve 30% renewable energy by 2030 and 39% by 2040 The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) has set an ambitious goal to increase the share of renewable energy to 31% by the end of 2029, marking a significant leap from […]
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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 targets 11 PPP projects for implementation in 2024

Image Source: Oman Times The Omani government has announced plans to progress the implementation of as many as 11 sizable projects and initiatives under its strategic Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programme during 2024. The projects in question, outlined in the 2024 State Budget, span several sectors, including Transport & Logistics, Health, Education, Agriculture and Fisheries, Construction, […]
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Veolia And TotalEnergies Power Oman’s Largest Solar Farm For Desalination Plant

Image Source: Asian Power H.E. Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al-Aufi, the Minister of Energy and Minerals in Oman, has officially inaugurated a 17-megawatt peak (MWp) solar photovoltaic (PV) farm designed to power the Sharqiyah Desalination Plant in Sur, Oman. This solar farm, the largest of its kind for a desalination facility in Oman, boasts an […]
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Oman Electricity Transmission Company Achieves Milestones In Grid Station Construction Projects

Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), a part of the Nama Group, has achieved significant milestones in its grid station construction projects, emphasizing its commitment to infrastructure development and safety standards. The completion and activation of the Mahout and Duqm grid stations, along with the ongoing progress of the Jifneen Grid Station, showcase OETC’s dedication to […]
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Oman Investment Authority Ventures into Electric Vehicle Battery Start-up, Our Next Energy (One)

The Oman Investment Authority has made an undisclosed investment in the US-based electric vehicle battery start-up, Our Next Energy (One). This move is in line with Oman’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The investment aims to bolster the growth of the electric car market and explore potential areas of partnership in energy and […]
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Oman’s OETC completes projects worth $156mln in 2022

Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) expects to connect up to 2.25 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to its transmission grid by 2026, according to the company’s latest five-year capability statement. According to the 2023-2027 statement, connection applications were received from Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) for the following projects: 1,000 megawatts (MW) Solar […]
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Empowering Communities: Engagement in Renewable Energy Projects

Renewable energy projects not only offer a sustainable and clean solution to our energy needs but also present an opportunity to empower local communities. Community engagement plays a crucial role in the successful implementation of renewable energy projects, ensuring that the benefits are shared widely and the concerns of the community are addressed. This article […]
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Oman to have 7,000 new EVs on roads by 2030

The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) launched a special program to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector and communications, and information technology sectors, which are responsible for nearly 20 percent of the total carbon emissions in the Sultanate of Oman. The ministry divided its plan for zero carbon neutrality into three […]
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