Oman's Sustainable Energy Vision: PSRA Unveils Major Projects for Net-Zero Emissions
Key Ideas
- PSRA in Oman unveiled nine major projects aligning with Vision 2040, focusing on energy, water, and sanitation for net-zero emissions.
- Key projects include maximizing Wadi Dayqah Dam, geothermal energy exploration, waste utilization, and hydrogen technology integration.
- Significant progress highlighted in renewable energy production, compliance, beneficiary satisfaction, with detailed plans for solar and wind projects through 2030.
- Improvements seen in service delivery, local value contributions, investment, Omanization rate, and regulatory frameworks to enhance sector performance.
The Public Services Regulation Authority (PSRA) in Muscat, Oman, announced nine major projects and initiatives at its annual media meeting, emphasizing the country's commitment to sustainable development and achieving net-zero emissions in line with Vision 2040. These projects include enhancing the potential of the Wadi Dayqah Dam, exploring geothermal energy feasibility, waste utilization, and incorporating hydrogen technology in power plants. The meeting showcased positive trends in renewable energy production, compliance, beneficiary satisfaction, and outlined plans for significant solar and wind energy projects by 2030. Improvements in service delivery, connection times, treated wastewater percentages, local value contributions, and sector investments were noted, demonstrating sector growth and commitment to national workforce development. The PSRA also highlighted regulatory frameworks, operational highlights, and strategic projects across sectors, emphasizing transparency, communication, and sustainable development in Oman.
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