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Oil-Rich Oman Bets Big on Renewable Energy
oilprice.com · September 6, 2026 · Week 2026-36
Summary
Oman is advancing its energy transition by launching a revised net-zero emissions strategy and a carbon markets regulatory framework. The Ministry of Energy and Minerals aims to attract private investment into renewables and green hydrogen to diversify the economy under its Vision 2040, while maintaining current oil and gas production levels.
Strategic Implication
The new policies formalize Oman's energy transition pathway, creating a clear framework to attract private capital into its green hydrogen and renewable power sectors.