Image Source: Oman Observer The Sultanate of Oman is making significant strides in its renewable energy journey, with the Manah I Solar Power project as a prime example. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by Wadi Noor Solar Power Company, is poised to become a cornerstone of Oman’s sustainable energy infrastructure. A Massive Solar Installation The Manah […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Image Source: OmanObserver The Sultanate of Oman, traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is undergoing a pivotal shift towards a sustainable energy future. This transformation is evident in the country’s burgeoning renewable energy sector, exemplified by the Ibri III solar project, a 500-megawatt initiative requiring a substantial investment of 155 million Omani rials. At […]
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 […]
Image Source: SolarQuarter A significant milestone has been reached in Oman’s journey towards a cleaner energy future. Local electrical contractor Trade Links & Services (TLS) has successfully completed the construction of a brand new 400-kilovolt grid station in Manah, commissioned by Oman Electricity Transmission Company SAOC (OETC). This impressive feat marks a crucial step towards […]
Image Source: Energy Capital & Power Foreign Ministers Sayyid Badr Albusaidi of Oman and Mohamed Salem Ould Marzouk of Mauritania met in Nouakchott, Mauritania, for a crucial round of talks. The aim? To solidify cooperation between their countries and explore new areas of mutual benefit. The discussion covered a broad range of sectors, pinpointing trade, […]
Image Source: WAM.AE The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman have embarked on a groundbreaking $32 billion green megaproject, aiming to become regional leaders in sustainable development. This ambitious initiative, reported by RenewablesNow, encompasses several key areas: Renewable Energy Powerhouse: The project prioritizes large-scale renewable energy initiatives, including solar and wind power generation. Specific details […]
Image Source: EnergyCouncil Oman’s Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, and Algeria’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Attaf, co-chaired the eighth session of the Omani-Algerian Joint Committee in Algiers, focusing on enhancing bilateral ties with a special emphasis on renewable energy cooperation. Both nations underscored the depth of their historical, cultural, and social connections, expressing mutual aspirations to […]