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Oman to adopt battery storage for hybrid power projects
Having recently brought on stream Oman’s first wind-power farm, the Rural Areas Electricity Company (Tanweer) is forging ahead with the development of 11 small-scale Solar… Read more
Eid al Adha holidays from August 11-15
Eid al Adha holidays for employees in the ministries, public authorities and other departments of the state apparatus will be from August 11-15. Work will… Read more
China remains largest importer of Omani crude oil
Muscat: China continues to be the largest importer of Omani crude oil and condensates, government data has revealed. According to the 2018 annual report released… Read more
Oman’s hydrocarbon sector grows 37pc in 2018
The nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Sultanate expanded at a robust pace of 12 per cent during 2018 as against 7.3 per cent… Read more
Eid Al Adha holidays declared in Oman
Muscat: Eid al Adha holidays for ministries, public authorities and other units of the state administrative apparatuses will be from Sunday, August 11 to Thursday,… Read more
Manufacturing sector on track in Oman
Muscat: Oman’s manufacturing sector has achieved half of its targets set during 2019, which is right up to the standards set out by the Implementation,… Read more
Eni, BP to unlock Oman Block 77’s gas potential
Energy majors Eni (Italy) and BP signed yesterday a key agreement to unlock the gas potential of Block 77 which, if determined to be prolific,… Read more
Manah Solar I, II power projects to go to separate bidders
A pair of giant utility-scale solar power schemes planned for implementation in the Wilayat of Manah in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah Governorate will be awarded to… Read more