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JA Solar to invest in solar manufacturing hub in Oman

JA Solar has revealed plans to invest CNY 3.957 billion ($542 million) to build a factory in Oman with 6 GW of solar cell capacity and 3 GW of PV module capacity.

TotalEnergies, OQ Alternative Energy to build 100 MW of solar in Oman

France’s TotalEnergies and Omani energy company OQ Alternative Energy have signed agreements to develop 100 MW of solar and two 100 MW wind projects. Construction will begin in early 2025.

Oman launches tender for 280 MW solar plant

Interested developers will have time until February 3 to submit their proposals.

Ecoprogetti completes 50 MW solar panel production line in Oman

Oman has launched its first solar panel production line. A project spokesperson told pv magazine that the facility will serve the domestic market and countries throughout Africa. It is currently supplying panels for a 200 MW project.

Future Fund Oman invests $156 million in polysilicon factory

The polysilicon manufacturing facility is currently under construction by United Solar Polysilicon near Muscat. It will have a capacity of 100,000 MT.

Q-Sun Solar, Bakarat Investment to build 10 GW solar panel factory in Oman

The China-based solar manufacturer and Oman’s renewable investment entity Bakarat Investment have agreed to jointly establish a 10 GW solar module factory in the country with an investment of around $200 million.

Floating photovoltaics for hydrogen generation, storage

New research from the UK shows that Oman could utilize a floating PV farm at the Wadi Dayqah Dam for hydrogen generation. The scientist said the project is technical viabile, although only with advancements in hydrogen energy storage technology could make it economically feasible.

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Oman reveals preferred bidders of 500 MW solar tender

The authorities in Oman have revealed the preferred bidders for a 500 MW solar tender for the Ibri III Solar IPP facility.

Chinese solar cell maker to build 10 GW factory in Oman

Chinese solar cell maker Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology plans to build a 10 GW factory in Oman to produce tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cells.

Oman’s solar transition roadmap

SolarPower Europe says in a new report on solar development in Oman that the nation will need to install a minimum of 13 GW of solar by 2030 to meet its ambitious net-zero targets.

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