Bidders announced for Oman IPP project
Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) were received from 11 applicants in response to the tender for the development of an additional new generation capacity of approximately 850-750MW to be located at Misfah, just over 30km from Muscat International Airport in the Sultanate of Oman.
The Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) launched the request for qualification (RfQ) for the development of the new independent power project in October last year.
The scope of the project includes financing, procurement, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of the IPP facility.
The following is a list of applicants, submitted a SOQ in response to the RFQ:
- Alfanar Consortium
- EDF International
- Enel SPA
- General Electric
- International Power SA
- Korea Electric Power Corporation
- MAPNA Consortium
- Marubeni Corporation
- Mitsui Consortium
- RWE Generation SE
- Sojitz Corporation
As we reported in early November, the Independent Power Project is to be developed as private sector project by appropriately qualified developers. The Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (the OPWP), a member of Nama Group, was responsible for procuring new capacity for power and water and for purchasing and selling the output in the Sultanate of Oman.
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November 09, 2016
Oman tenders Independent power project
The Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP) has launched the Reques for Qualificaton (RFQ) for the development of an additional new generation capacity of approximately 850-750MW to be located at Misfah, just over 30km from Muscat International Airport in the Sultanate of Oman. Read more -
May 23, 2016
OPWP signs 3,219 MW IPP project
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP) has announced that a consortium led by Mitsui & Co., Ltd., ACWA Power, and Dhofar International Development and Investment Holding Co. SAOG (DIDIC) has been awarded the 3,219 MW Ibri Sohar-3 power generation project. Read more -
April 27, 2016
Oman’s OPWP seeks consultants for water and power projects
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP), the responsible for the procurement of new electricity generating capacity and water in the Sultanate of Oman, has recently announced the launching of three Request for Proposals (RFPs) processes. Read more -
March 23, 2016
Oman’s OPWP seeks legal, commercial and financial advisors
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP), the member of Nama Group who is responsible for the procurement of new electricity generating capacity and water in the Sultanate of Oman, has recently published a Request for Proposals for financial and commercial advisory services and for legal advisory services for the development of the power 2021 procurement cycle. Read more -
March 10, 2016
MENA Infrastructure Fund divests port and IPP projects
Mena Infrastructure Fund LP has recently announced the divestment of both its 30.33% stake in Alexandria International Container Terminals and its 38.3% stake in United Power Company SAOG (UPC). Read more
