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Project Summary
Project Name: Nama PWP’s Oman Wind-Based Independent Power Projects (IPPs)
Facility Type: Wind Power Plant
Client: Oman Power and Nama Power and Water Procurement (Nama PWP)Water Procurement Company (OPWP)
Budget (US $): 1,200,000,000
Project Initiation: Not Given
Project Completion:: Dec 06, 2027
Location: Oman
Project Current Status

Nama PWP has invited qualification documents by 8 May, 2024 for the development of five wind IPP projects with a cumulative capacity of around 1000 MW across the sultanate. (March 2024)

Project History
  • OPWP has floated tender seeking proposals by 26 November, 2017 from bidders to conduct a wind resource assessment campaign. (October 2017)
  • OPWP has floated tender seeking proposals by 20 May, 2019 from consultants to provide a wind resource assessment for the potential to develop wind energy across the sultanate. The campaign will be conducted in multiple locations in the country and include provision of equipment/sensors, installation, operation and maintenance and data validation. (March 2019)
  • OPWP has floated a tender for the selection of an international adviser to provide Technical and Economic Consultancy Services linked to the planned development of wind-based IPPs. Interested bidders have until 5 September, 2022 to submit offers. The project shall consist of two stages: the first stage shall involve producing the feasibility study, whereas the second stage shall consist of providing technical consultancy services for the wind IPPs constructed as a result of the aforementioned study, and that is after obtaining the necessary approvals. (August 2022)
  • OPWP has extended the bids submission deadline to 27 September, 2022 for the selection of an international adviser to provide Technical and Economic Consultancy Services linked to the planned development of wind-based Independent Power Projects (IPPs) in the country. (September 2022)
  • OPWP has invited proposals from interested bidders for the provision of legal and commercial & financial consultancy services for the development of Wind IPP. Last date to submit bids for commercial & financial consultancy services is 22 March, 2023, while for legal consultancy services, bids are due to be submitted by 23 March, 2023. (February 2023)
  • Deadline to submit proposals for the provision of commercial & financial consultancy services for the development of Wind IPP has been extended to 4 April, 2023. (March 2023)
  • OETC noted projects in the planning phase include connections for the 100-200 MW JBB Ali Wind Farm and 200-300 MW Duqm Wind Farm, with both projects expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2026; connection for the additional 100-200 MW in Dhofar II Wind Farm. (May 2023)
  • Nama Power and Water Procurement (Nama PWP), formerly OPWP, is set to issue a Request for Qualifications (RfQ) as well as a Request for Proposals (RfP) for three wind power projects this year. Three new wind-based Independent Power Projects (IPPs) planned are at Duqm (Al Wusta Governorate), Jalaan Bani Bu Ali (South Al Sharqiyah Governorate and Harweel (Dhofar Governorate). OPWP has completed a one-year ground wind data gathering exercise at Ras Madrakah (Wusta) and Sadah (Dhofar) as part of its Wind Resource Assessment. This data will serve as a foundation for the evaluation of the feasibility of wind projects at each site. The company has also initiated the development activities of three wind projects at Duqm, Jalaan Bani Bu Ali, and Harweel. (June 2023)
  • The Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) is set to invite firms to pre-qualify for the new phase of procurement of wind power projects, before the end of this year. RFQs are set to be issued in the current quarter for as many as four new wind-based IPPs – 1. Wind IPP planned at Duqm in Al Wusta Governorate with an installed capacity of around 200-300 MW. RFQ for the project is proposed to be issued in Q3, 2023, which will be followed by a Request for Proposals (RFP) in Q1, 2024. The project is proposed to be brought into operation in Q3, 2026. 2. Wind IPP planned at Jalaan Bani Bu Ali in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, sized at around 100 MW. RFQ for the project is expected to be issued in Q3, 2023 with the project’s Commercial Operation Date (COD) scheduled for Q3, 2026. (September 2023)
  • Nama PWP has appointed a team of consultants for its planned wind IPP projects. The state offtaker's transaction advisory team comprises KPMG Lower Gulf as financial adviser, UK/US-headquartered Dentons as legal adviser and Australia's Worley as technical adviser. (March 2024)
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Project Schedule

Q2 2017: Project Initiation

August 2022: Tender floated for Technical and Economic Consultancy Services

 

Tentative Schedule:

May 2024: Shortlisting of Developers

Q4, 2027: Expected Start-up and Commissioning

 

Project Scope

The project scope involves the development of a wind power project. 

 

A summary of the projects is as follows: - In the Main Interconnection System (MIS):

- Jalan Bani bu Ali Wind IPP: The project will be located at Jalaan Bani Bu Ali in South Sharqiyah Governorate for commercial operation in Q1 2027 with a capacity of 91-105 MW.

- Duqm Wind IPP: The project will be located at Ras Madrakah in Duqm for commercial operation in Q4 2027. The project capacity is expected to be in the range of 234-270 MW.

- Mahoot Wind I IPP: The project will be developed in Mahoot in Al Wusta Governorate for commercial operation in Q4 2027 with a capacity of 342-400 MW.

 

In the Dhofar Power System (DPS):

- Dhofar Wind II IPP: The project will be adjacent to the existing Dhofar Wind I IPP with a capacity of 114-132 MW to be operational in Q2 2027.

- Sadah Wind IPP: the project will be developed at a site located in Sadah with a capacity of 81-99 MW for commercial operation in Q4 2027.

Project Structure:
The project is owned, operated and managed by Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (Nama PWP). The client's transaction advisory team comprises KPMG Lower Gulf as financial adviser, UK/US-headquartered Dentons as legal adviser and Australia's Worley as technical adviser.
Mohamad Lotfi
Address:

P.O. Box 1388, Ruwi 112, Oman

Designation: Project Manager
Department: OPWP
Phone: +968 24-823000
Fax: +968 24-816328
Email: procurement.officer@Omanpwp.nama.om / prj.dhofarwater2023@Omanpwp.nama.om