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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.

Oman Chromite H1 net profit jumps 52%

Oman Chromite obtained its first mining licence within Concession Area 11-A in northern Oman.

Abraj Energy’s order book swells to record RO 953m

Abraj Energy recorded its highest rig utilisation rate in the past 12 months, with 24.6 active rigs out of a fleet of 27 at the end of June.

India plans up to quarter of 2027 LPG imports from US

A man loads LPG cylinders onto a cart at a warehouse in Mumbai

5 Things to know about Meta’s giant data center

An aerial view of the construction of the massive data center in Richland Parish, La., the largest of its kind to be built by Meta, on Jan. 20, 2026. The road to the giant project was paved with secret meetings and an ever-expanding building plan.

Energy sector urged to demonstrate impact, not just announce projects

Top officials of Oman’s energy and minerals sector participating in the Salalah forum.

Hormuz vessel crossings fall further over security concerns

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Shell’s reported Oman payments fall 13% as Block 6 output rises

Average oil production from PDO-operated assets increased to 706,000 bpd in 2025, from 680,000 bpd in 2024

Hydrom joins World Bank-backed green hydrogen partnership

Engineering contract inked for Duqm green iron project

Midrex Technologies is the global leader in DRI technology

Oman’s electricity production rises by 6.8%

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Oil prices surge as Hormuz disruption continues

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Oil prices drop as markets asses US strikes on Iran

Brent crude futures fell $1.03, or 1.32%, to $76.99 a barrel by 0749 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures lost 88 cents, or 1.2%, at $72.64 a barrel.

Oman’s Al Baleed backs CO₂-to-chemicals venture

Al Baleed Petrochemical says Salalah is a strong candidate for the first commercial-scale deployment of Carbeau's technology outside Europe (Picture for illustration only).

OQ to divest stake in Majis Industrial Services

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Carbon reduction to enhance Oman’s investment appeal: MoEM

The revised regulatory framework seeks to transform Oman's target of reducing emissions by 33 per cent by 2035 into tradable investment opportunities through carbon credits.
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