09 Dec 2019 - 10 Dec 2019
The summit takes into account the current energy landscape, bringing together regulatory authorities, senior stakeholders, policy makers, influencers and solution providers to drive the clean energy eco-system in the region.
Sustainability and clean energy are highly featured on the national agendas of most Middle East countries. The Sultanate of Oman incorporates sustainability as a national objective, as charted out in its Vision 2020 programme. The Vision 2020 programme aims to achieve economic resilience by diversifying the Sultanate’s economy away from its traditional dependence on oil and gas exports while working towards the optimal exploitation of its natural resources.
The Sultanate of Oman has forecast an increase in peak power demand of 53%, reaching 9.96GW by 2023, of which 11% of the electricity generated will be from renewable energy sources. By 2030 renewable energy will account for over 30% of the energy mix.
