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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Image Source: Oman Sustainability Week An evaluation of solar and wind resources – a critical first step in the development of any green hydrogen project – is currently underway in Block Z1-02 allotted to Hydrogen Duqm LLC in the Wilayat of Duqm, according to a high-level official associated with the project. Christophe Comte, Senior Business […]
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 […]
Image Source: Infrastructure Oman is making significant strides towards clean energy with a goal of generating 30% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. Here’s a breakdown of the key points: Clean Energy Push: Minister of Energy and Minerals, Engineer Salem bin Nasser Al Aufi, announced the ambitious target, highlighting Oman’s commitment to a sustainable […]