Category: Sustainability

Oman LNG Signs Landmark Deal with Japanese Firms for Cleaner Energy Future

Image Source: Renewable Now Oman LNG has taken a major step towards a more sustainable future by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hitachi Zosen Corporation (Hitz) and Hitachi Zosen Inova AG (HZI). This agreement marks a significant milestone in Oman LNG’s commitment to innovation and reducing its carbon footprint. Key Points: Focus on […]
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Oman LNG seeks to produce synthetic methane to reduce carbon emissions

Image Source: Oman Sustainability Week Oman LNG is intensifying its efforts towards finding the best mechanisms and ways to reduce carbon emissions. By concluding strategic partnerships with various international companies in the fields of innovation, sustainability, searching for alternative sources of energy, and reducing their carbon footprint. The company seeks to exploit opportunities for synthetic […]
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Oman completes I-REC registration of first wind power project

Image Source: Leks Environmental Limited Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (Company), a member of Nama Group, has recently completed its registration with the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) Standard for the 50-megawatt (MW) utility-scale wind power project located in Dhofar, the Sultanate of Oman. This is the first wind project to be registered in […]
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Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Goes Green with Rooftop Solar Power

Image Source: ShareAmerica The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) has taken a significant step towards becoming a leader in sustainable event hosting. They have signed an agreement with TotalEnergies Renewables Distributed Generation Middle East & Africa (DG MEA) to install a massive rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system. This 4.6-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar project is expected […]
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Launch of Green Energy Oman project eyed in early 2030s

Green Energy Oman (GEO), one of the biggest green hydrogen projects planned for implementation in the Sultanate of Oman, is slated to come on stream sometime in the early part of the next decade, according to energy supermajor Shell. GEO, backed by a multinational consortium with Shell as its lead operating partner, is among six […]
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LARGEST SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PROJECT UNDERWAY IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN

Image Source: ENRSouthest The Manah 1 project, in line with the “Oman Vision 2040” will increase power generation capacity through renewable independent power projects. From an energy perspective, the Sultanate of Oman is probably better known as an oil and gas developer, but it also competitive in the solar and wind energy space, having recognised […]
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OCEC taps TotalEnergies for solar power

Image Source: TotalEnergies The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) has officially signed an agreement with TotalEnergies Renewables Distributed Generation Middle East & Africa (DG MEA), a wholly owned affiliate of TotalEnergies, to develop a rooftop solar photovoltaic project that will enable OCEC to become Oman’s premier green venue. The 4.6 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar rooftop […]
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Oman and Germany Forge Alliance for Green Hydrogen Future Oman and Germany Forge Alliance for Green Hydrogen Future

Image Source: Energycapitalpower A delegation from the Sultanate of Oman recently embarked on a visit to Germany, igniting discussions and cooperation opportunities in the burgeoning field of green hydrogen. Led by Oman’s Minister of Energy and Minerals, Eng Salim Al Aufi, and Oman’s Ambassador to Germany, Maitha al Mahrouqi, the delegation engaged in high-level talks […]
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Oman Powers Up with Largest Solar Farm for Desalination

Image Source: Arabian Daily News A landmark project in Oman’s energy landscape has been unveiled: the country’s biggest solar photovoltaic (PV) farm dedicated to a desalination plant. Boosting Water Security and Sustainability: This innovative project, a collaboration between Veolia and TotalEnergies, is a major stride forward in two key areas for Oman: Water Security: Located near […]
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Oman Pushes for Sustainable Development with Renewable Energy and Service Improvements

Image Source: OERLive The Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) is leading the charge in Oman’s transition towards a sustainable future. They recently unveiled four key initiatives aimed at boosting service quality, energy efficiency, and renewable energy adoption. Rewarding Reliability, Embracing Renewables The first initiative focuses on accountability. If electricity providers fail to meet pre-defined […]
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