Tag: Oman

Hitachi Energy and MISCO Forge Strategic Partnership for Power Grid Optimization

Image Source: South Bay Cities Council of Governments Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader in power grids, has successfully collaborated with Moon Iron & Steel Company (MISCO) to enhance power quality and grid stability at the latter’s steel plant in Oman. The partnership centered on the installation of an 85 Mvar SVC Light, a cutting-edge […]
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Oman’s Desert Canvas: Solar Power and Artistic Expression

Image Source: BBC The vast expanse of Oman’s desert is undergoing a transformation. Once perceived primarily as an arid expanse, it is now emerging as a canvas for both technological innovation and artistic expression. At the heart of this transformation is the Ibri Solar Project, a 500-megawatt behemoth that stands as a testament to Oman’s […]
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Chinese company, partner to set up 10 GW solar factory in Oman

Image Source: Mercom India A strategic alliance between Chinese solar technology provider Q-Sun Solar and Oman’s Bakarat Investment is set to propel the Sultanate’s renewable energy ambitions. The duo has inked a deal to establish a substantial 10-gigawatt (GW) solar module factory in Oman, marking a significant investment of approximately $200 million. Slated for the […]
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Oman and China Join Forces for Massive Solar Energy Project

Image Source: THE CENTER FOR LAND USE INTERPRETATION A strategic partnership between Q-Sun Solar, a leading Chinese solar manufacturer, and Oman’s Bakarat Investment has paved the way for a substantial solar energy project in the Sultanate. The joint venture will establish a 10-gigawatt (GW) solar module factory in the Sohar Free Trade Zone, representing a […]
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Oman Expands LNG Capacity Amidst Global Energy Transition

Image Source: Ahead of the Herd The Sultanate of Oman has embarked on a significant expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capabilities with the commencement of construction on a new LNG train at the Qalhat Industrial Complex. This strategic move underscores Oman’s commitment to maintaining its position as a global energy supplier while […]
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Oman’s Nama Secures Long-Term Power and Water Supply Deals

Image Source: Times of Oman Nama Power and Water Procurement Company, Oman’s exclusive procurer of electricity and desalination projects, has entered into new long-term agreements with four existing power and water plants. This strategic move aims to ensure a stable supply of essential utilities while driving investment in the sector. The agreements, secured following a […]
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Oman Seeks Energy Partnership with Siemens Energy

Image Source: Oman Observer An Omani delegation, led by Minister of Energy and Minerals Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, recently visited Siemens Energy’s facilities in Berlin to explore potential collaborations in renewable energy and green hydrogen production. The visit aimed to strengthen the existing partnership between the two nations in the energy sector. Key […]
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Arab Open University Oman Goes Solar with Solar Wadi

Image Source: Amorim Coutinho In a significant stride towards renewable energy adoption and sustainability, Solar Wadi in Oman and the Arab Open University have forged a groundbreaking partnership through the signing of a solar photovoltaic (PV) agreement. The momentous event unfolded amidst the esteemed presence of Her Excellency Prof. Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim Al-Mahrouqi, Minister […]
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Oman and Germany Strengthen Green Energy Ties

Image Source: Future Fuels Oman is intensifying its efforts to become a global leader in renewable energy and green hydrogen production. A high-level Omani delegation, led by Minister of Energy and Minerals Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, recently visited Germany to explore potential collaborations with Siemens Energy. The visit focused on leveraging Siemens Energy’s […]
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Oman Secures Major Investment in Green Hydrogen

Image Source: Hitachi Social Innovation Oman has made significant strides in its green energy ambitions with the awarding of a major green hydrogen project to a consortium led by Actis and Fortescue. The project, selected from a competitive tender process, will involve the construction of a substantial wind and solar power facility capable of producing […]
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