Image Source: KED Global The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank) announced on Dec. 7 that it will provide a total of US$170 million in project financing (PF) for the Manah1 solar power project in Oman, which was secured by Korea Western Power (KOWEPO). The Manah1 solar power project, led by Oman’s state-owned Electricity and Desalination […]
Image Source: Energy Oman Magazine Nama Power and Water Procurement Co (PWP), the sole off-taker of electricity from independent power plants in Oman, will seek developers for new solar and wind projects that are planned to add about 3 GW of capacity by 2029 in addition to a gigawatt that has already been assigned. The […]
Image Source: Andp Unescwa The country’s ruler, Sultan Haitham, has said it can reach the net-zero emissions goal by 2050. The regional agenda address at Cop28 in Dubai has been eagerly anticipated as a chance to showcase that work. “Every speech his majesty makes stresses the necessity to move to Net Zero by 2050. […]
Image Source: MAP Rabat – Oman and Morocco have signed on December 3 in Dubai an agreement meant to further their collaboration in the areas of sustainable development and the environment. The agreement was signed at the Morocco Pavilion at the UN Climate Conference (COP28) by Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Leila […]
Image Source: Ministry of Energy and Minerals Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals and Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom) signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) with Port of Amsterdam, Zenith Energy Terminals and GasLog for the development of a liquid hydrogen route to market for green hydrogen produced in the Sultanate, Hydrom said in a press statement. […]
Image Source: Professional Electrician & Installer Oman has made it mandatory for all fuel stations across the sultanate to have charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) in its push towards green mobility. The decision is based on a ministerial decree that was published in the government’s Official Gazette on November 5, which states: “Owners of commercial […]
Image Source: Gpca OQ Gas Networks (OQGN), Oman’s gas transportation company, has taken a significant step toward advancing low-carbon energy infrastructure in the country. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Fluxys, a Belgian-based energy infrastructure group, to explore collaborations in hydrogen and carbon dioxide (CO2) infrastructure projects within Oman. OQGN’s Managing […]
Image Source: ZAWYA Sultanate also considering a green transit corridor for heavy vehicles to link Oman’s Sohar Port to oil concession areas Oman plans to drive investment in green mobility with more charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) in two years. The sultanate more than double the number of charging stations from the current […]
Majan Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, in cooperation with the Sustainable Energy Research Center, the College of Engineering at Sultan Qaboos University, and the Arab Academy for Renewable Energy platform – ARBRENA, organized a free virtual training workshop entitled “Green Hydrogen Methods of Production, Transport, Storage, and Utilization” which was a unique opportunity […]