Oil and gas production company Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has tendered a 100 MW grid-connected PV project to be developed in Amin, which is a desert area of Oman. The project will operate as an Independent Power Producer model and will be developed on »build own operate and transfer« basis. The scope of work includes the design, construction, ownership, financing, operation, and maintenance. The PDO will enter a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the successful bidder for a period of 23 years. It expects to award the contract for project construction by June 2018.
Recently, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) announced a Request for Qualification for a 500 MW utility-scale solar project in the country. Consultancy Mercom Capital Group previously reported on Oman’s first-ever solar auction, in which the lowest submitted bid for the Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) at the 300 MW solar PV project was $0.0178 per kWh.
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