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O-Green targets 200 MW of AI-ready data centre capacity by 2028

MUSCAT, SEP 13 Omani state-backed integrated clean energy platform O-Green is rapidly expanding into AI-ready computing infrastructure, targeting more than 200 MW of data centre capacity across Oman and other...

The move positions data centres and high-performance computing as a downstream extension of O-Green’ growing presence in renewable power generation and energy storage.

US targets Russia’s biggest oil firms, oil prices rise

US sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil push oil prices higher as India moves to cut Russian oil imports. — Reuters

Oil prices surge as Trump hits Russian crude with sanctions

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OQEP and Petronas forge pact in upstream energy

The MoU was signed by Mahmoud al Hashmi, Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer of OQEP; and Mohd Redhani bin Abdul Rahman, Vice President of International Assets at Petronas Upstream.

Report: OMIFCO underutilised CSR budget

OMIFCO owns and operates a major ammonia and urea fertiliser production plant at Sur.

Work begins on PDO’s Rawafid renewable energy projects

The base of a wind turbine being prepared at one of the wind farms under construction within PDO’s Block 6 licence.

Fury Mounts over a global AI frenzy and energy consumption

A Google data center in Santiago, Chile, July 13, 2025. As tech companies build data centers worldwide to advance artificial intelligence, vulnerable communities have been hit by blackouts and water shortages. (Marcos Zegers/The New York Times)

OQ posts $731 million net profit in H1

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) stood at $1.6 billion.

PDO’s ICV generates over $4.3 billion impact

The ICV strategy has led to the establishment of 83 manufacturing facilities in Oman, helping to expand the country’s industrial base.

OEDC secures financing worth RO385 million

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Vertical axis wind turbines make Oman debut

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23% growth in energy demand by 2030: OPEC

OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais

World breaks renewable records but must move faster: IRENA

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Oman’s power output rises 9.4%, water output stable

Net electricity production rose by 9 per cent to 34,857.4 GWh.

EDO posts H1 revenues of $7.44 billio

EDO owns 60% of the Block 6 Petroleum concession operated by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), 100% of Block 6’s non-associated gas concession

Port of Salalah inks deal for bio-fuel storage hub

Steven Yoogalingam, CEO – Port of Salalah (left), signing the strategic lease agreement with a senior executive of Horizon Energy
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