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Oman sees domestic green hydrogen demand at 50,000 t/y

MUSCAT: Locally produced green hydrogen necessary to power Oman’s energy transition is projected to rise from around 50,000 tonnes per year (t/y) in 2030 to about 1.

Industrial innovation key to harnessing new energies, hydrogen

PARIS: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has underscored the importance of industrial innovation to help unlock the Sultanate of Oman’s competitive advantage and boost low-carbon exports.

Omani mega ore carrier to be wind-powered

MUSCAT: In a first for Oman’s ocean-going maritime cargo transportation sector, the wholly state-owned ore carrier Sohar Max will be fitted with rotor sails to harness wind energy on its voyages to and from the Sultanate of Oman.

Food Security Lab outlines investment opportunities worth RO 885m

MUSCAT: The 2023 Food Security Lab, a two-week event rich in activities and purposeful discussions to enhance local and foreign investment across various food security sectors, concluded on Thursday, November 9, 2023.

Tejarah Talks releases report on Oman’s Net Zero journey

MUSCAT: Climate change poses an existential threat and while global initiatives and policies have emerged in response, the risks of climate action failure remain prominent in the coming decade.

Oman’s largest solar PV project for desalination inaugurated

SUR: Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, the Minister of Energy and Minerals, inaugurated the 17-megawatt peak (MWp) solar photovoltaic (PV) farm producing green energy to power the Sharqiyah Desalination Plant in Oman’s city of Sur.

Nama Water Services to host Oman Water Week 2024

MUSCAT: Nama Water Services, member of Nama Group, will host “Oman Water Week” in January 2024 at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center in Muscat.

Saudi Fund’s financing support for Oman projects totals RO 1.1 bn

RIYADH: The Saudi Fund for Development has so far financed developmental projects in the Sultanate of Oman to the tune of 11 billion Saudi riyals (equivalent to RO 1.1 billion approx.) since 1977.

Oman’s biggest solar power project now remotely operated

MUSCAT: Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC), the owner and operator of the country’s transmission grids, has announced the successful completion of tests to support the remote operation of the Ibri Solar Independent Power Project (IPP).

Read to know the regulated taxi fares for these public locations in Oman

Muscat: The taxi rates in hotels, malls and Sultan Qaboos Port via applications are licensed by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT). Taxi rates in hotels start from OMR 1.