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Critical minerals: Oman’s place in the global energy transition
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (625+ words) The global race towards clean energy is often told through the rise of solar farms, wind turbines and electric vehicles. Less visible, but equally important, is the growing demand for the minerals that make these technologies possible.Known as critical…...
New SQU study maps sustainable energy path for remote communities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (326+ words) The research examined the potential of hybrid power systems in Al Hallaniyat Islands, Masirah Island and Al Duqm. The study concluded that carefully designed combinations of renewable and conventional energy sources can offer reliable and economically viable alternatives for electricity…...
JV plans floating solar-based integrated energy project in Oman
1+ week, 6+ day ago (164+ words) Oman Observer MUSCAT: A new investment platform aimed at integrating desalination, renewable energy, battery storage and green hydrogen infrastructure has been launched in Oman following the signing of a joint venture agreement between Shadid Capital, a regional investment and advisory…...
Water-based renewable projects gain momentum
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (336+ words) Oman Observer The approach offers several advantages, including reduced competition for valuable land, improved solar panel efficiency due to the cooling effect of water, and lower evaporation rates from reservoirs in arid regions.According to the International Energy Agency (IEA),…...
United Solar closes $1.6 bn funding
2+ week, 5+ day ago (477+ words) United Solar Polysilicon has completed a $1.6 billion capital raising for its polysilicon manufacturing project in Sohar after securing the financial close of a $50 million equity investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank…...
Oman’s mega pumped hydro bet: Investing in a 100-year energy asset
2+ week, 5+ day ago (429+ words) A new upper reservoir planned atop Jabal Abyadh is emerging as the defining engineering feature of Oman’s landmark 2-GW Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) project, a development poised to become the largest energy storage facility in the Middle East and…...
UK car sales rise in June as EV share hits 30pc
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (314+ words) LONDON: British new car registrations rose 15 per cent in June from a year earlier, with battery electric vehicles accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the market, as higher fuel prices boosted demand for EVs, New AutoMotive data showed on Friday....
EDF to invest in energy storage and solar projects
3+ week, 4+ day ago (549+ words) Oman Observer...
Electric trucks to spur transport efficiency and emission reduction
3+ week, 6+ day ago (211+ words) Electric trucks are gaining traction in Oman's transportation and logistics sector, with companies increasingly adopting them as a more efficient and sustainable alternative. This reflects a significant shift in the transportation system and directly supports the reduction of operational costs…...
Chinese firms back Oman’s solar, cyber ambitions
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (435+ words) Chinese investors unveiled ambitious plans to establish a major solar manufacturing complex and a regional cybersecurity hub in Oman, underscoring growing international confidence in the Sultanate of Oman's industrial, digital and clean-energy ambitions under Oman Vision 2040. The announcements were made…...