SolarWadi Partners With Nafath Energy For Solar Power Plant At Arab Open University In Muscat

SolarWadi, a top renewable energy developer in Oman, has signed an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contract with Nafath Energy, a well-known Omani EPC contractor specializing in solar energy. The contract is for the development of a solar power plant at the Arab Open University in Muscat. This project is an important milestone in helping both the university and Oman reach their goals for reducing carbon emissions.

The solar power plant, expected to generate over 2 GWh of clean energy every year, will help reduce the university’s carbon footprint and serve as a sustainability model for schools in the region. When it becomes operational in the next few months, the plant will offer significant energy savings and reduce the university’s dependence on traditional power sources, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 goals for a sustainable energy future.

Mr. Waleed AlHallaj, Head of Business Development MENA of Amarenco, a shareholder of SolarWadi, said, “This partnership with Nafath Energy for the Arab Open University’s solar plant underscores the critical role of renewable energy in supporting both local and national decarbonization goals. By leveraging Oman’s solar potential, this project showcases how sustainable energy solutions can drive down carbon emissions and strengthen energy independence. We’re proud to support this milestone, which exemplifies the positive impact of local partnerships on Oman’s journey toward a greener future.”

Nafath Energy, the EPC contractor, brings extensive experience in managing top-quality, locally focused solar projects. This partnership highlights SolarWadi’s dedication to using local expertise and promoting innovation within Oman’s renewable energy sector. Once completed, the project will save the university more than 2 GWh of electricity each year, helping cut greenhouse gas emissions and supporting a sustainable future.

The partnership with Nafath Energy highlights SolarWadi’s commitment to supporting Oman’s renewable energy goals and demonstrates the role of local talent and technology in shaping the country’s clean energy future. Both companies are excited to move forward with this important project, contributing to a greener, more sustainable Oman. This initiative reflects their shared dedication to promoting renewable energy solutions and helping Oman achieve energy independence.