Category: Wind Energy

The manufacturers of the wind turbines for Omans first wind farm project say the high-tech systems have been customised to withstand the baking desert heat and sandstorms prevalent in the area where they are currently being installed in Dhofar Governorate. GE Renewable Energy, the clean energy arm of global technology giant General Electric, is supplying […]

A raft of new solar and wind-based power generation projects is being lined up for procurement to help meet electricity demand growth in the Sultanate of Oman over the next six years. Provisional plans drawn up by Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP), the single buyer of all new electricity and water output, envision […]

Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP), the single buyer of electricity and water output in the Sultanate, has announced the formal completion of a wind resource assessment (WRA) programme aimed at evaluating the feasibility of establishing wind power projects at key locations in the Sultanate. The state-owned entity, part of Nama Group, said that […]