Arctech Solar has completed the tracker production and shipment of the 575 MW major tracker components from China for the IBRI II project in Oman, which is invested by ACWA power.
The 500 MW solar farm will be installed at a 1,300-hectare (3,212 acres) site in Dhahirah governorate. The plant's output will be sufficient to supply an estimated 33,000 homes with electricity. It is expected to offset 340,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year.
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March 27, 2020
Oman´s largest solar plant reaches financial close
A consortium consisting of ACWA Power, GIC, and AEPC have achieved the financial closure for the 500 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Project (IPP) at Ibri in the Sultanate of Oman, which...
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March 26, 2020
Acquisition of Oman Electricity Transmission Company
State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) has completed the 49% equity acquisition of Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) together with seller Nama Group. Oman Electricity Transmission Company o...
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March 05, 2020
DEME sets to build a 500 MWp HYPORT Duqm hydrogen project of Duqm
DEME Concessions and Omani partners has announced an exclusive partnership to develop a green hydrogen plant in Duqm, Al Wusta, Oman. The town of Duqm is seen as an advantage due to is the...
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February 14, 2020
AIIB to finance US$60m for 500 MW Ibri II solar PV project
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is set to provide up to US$60 million loan financing for the development of the 500 MW Ibri II solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Oman. The financing cov...
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January 17, 2020
Jolywood supplies solar panels for the 105 MWac Amin Solar PV project
Jolywood Suzhou Sunwatt Co Ltd has supplied N-type bifacial solar modules, under a contract with Marubeni Corporation, for the 105 MWac Amin solar photovoltaic project in Oman. The project is schedul...
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