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How much does a solar plant cost in Oman?

The plant, estimated to cost around $700 million, will support the production of 5 gigawatts (GW) of high-efficiency solar cells per annum. Adding to Oman’s investment appeal around solar PV manufacturing is the ongoing development of a world-scale polysilicon production plant at SOHAR Port and Freezone.

Why is Oman investing in solar PV Manufacturing?

Adding to Oman’s investment appeal around solar PV manufacturing is the ongoing development of a world-scale polysilicon production plant at SOHAR Port and Freezone. Polysilicon is a critical ingredient in the manufacture of solar panels, among an array of components, such as integrated chips and sensors for the global electronics industry.

Will Oman's mega project catapult the Sultanate of Oman?

When operational sometime next year, the mega project has the potential to catapult the Sultanate of Oman into the ranks of leading nations with the capability to produce this strategically vital commodity, which also has the potential to ignite investment inflows into a thriving downstream sector in the country.

Is 2024 a good year for Oman's solar industry?

Significantly, 2024 has also been a banner year for predominantly Chinese-led investments in Oman’s burgeoning solar photovoltaic manufacturing industry.