Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement (PWP), the exclusive procurer of power and water in the country, has pre-qualified seven companies to bid for two CCGT power projects under a public private partnership (PPP) totalling a combined capacity of 2.4 GW.
A total of 12 Statements of Qualification were received for the 1.6 GW Misfah IPP, located in Wilayat Bousher in Muscat governorate and 800 MW Duqm IPP, located in Wilayat Duqm in Al Wusta governorate. The two gas-fired projects have a combined value of around OMR880m (US$2.3bn).
The pre-qualified applicants include the Saudi ACWA Power Company, Korea Western Power Company, Japan’s Marubeni Corporation, Qatar’s Nebras Power, Singapore’s Sembcorp Utilities, China’s Shenzhen Energy Group, and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation. Both projects are expected to start commercial operations in the second quarter of 2029.
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