According to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM), CCUS technology presents promising solutions to reduce carbon emissions and achieve net-zero emissions, …
Published Oct 23, 2023. + Follow. MUSCAT: The Environment Authority has signed a contract with MSA Green Projects Company for the implementation of ''Oman Blue Carbon'' – an initiative that ...
MUSCAT: The Environment Authority has signed a contract with MSA Green Projects Company for the implementation of ''Oman Blue Carbon'' – an initiative …
Efforts on to cut carbon emissions at Oman airports. Energy Saturday 25/November/2017 20:12 PM. By: Times News Service. A. A. A. A. Muscat: Oman Airports Management Company (OAMC) has made ...
a Reduced carbon emissions estimates are taken from Duncan et al. (manuscript in preparation, 2005) and Wang et al..We assume a CO 2 yield of 1 from CH 4 and CO oxidation. The CO 2 yield from NMVOC oxidation represents the component via CO and is a weighted average of the CO yields from Duncan et al. (manuscript in preparation, …
We are looking to apply for accreditation from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) where appropriate", says Nick Smith, CEO of The Wave Muscat. To reduce the carbon emissions of transportation, The Wave plans to use bulk construction materials from within 45km of the construction site, and all other building …
This ambitious project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 14 million tonnes and promises to enhance the natural environment while generating an …
Muscat – Oman Oil ... (MTCIT) launched a special programme to reduce carbon emissions and reach net zero by 2050. The programme includes a number of projects and initiatives in several sectors, one of these being the transport, communications and information technology sector, which accounts for nearly 20% of the total carbon …
Muscat – Oman holds significant potential to channel its deep expertise in fossil fuel production towards clean energy projects that could expedite the country''s efforts to reduce carbon emissions and diversify its economy, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The report, titled ''Leveraging Fossil Fuel Capabilities for Clean …
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman''s Carbon Control Target Plan is rooted in the Vision 2040 and the National Energy Strategy to support a gradual transition to a low carbon …
This article argues a "U"-shape relationship between ICT and CO 2, since ICT can facilitate non-materialization, thereby reducing carbon emissions, however, the significant market generated by the development of information and communication technology has stimulated the use of electricity, simultaneously, ICT indirectly promotes …
PDO is the operator of Block 6 and in line with Oman''s Vision 2040 has clear commitments towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050. PDO is, therefore, progressing opportunities to grow its core hydrocarbon business whilst also reducing greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions from its operations, including the use of CCUS for …
Muscat – KCA Deutag, the UK-based international oil and gas services company, announced the award of $204mn worth of land drilling contracts in Oman, Saudi Arabia, Peru and Bolivia, further strengthening its position in core and key markets. In Oman, KCA Deutag has secured contracts for five rigs with one customer worth a combined …
The total GHG emissions reduced by incineration, gasification and AD facilities throughout the study period were 54,520, 54,053 and 41,607 GgCO 2 eq, respectively; this results in present value of carbon credits equal to 818, 810.8 and 624 million USD in Muscat, respectively (Table 3).
Muscat – The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) has installed 90 charging stations across the sultanate in an effort to encourage adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and reduce carbon emissions. Announcing the installation of the charging stations, an official from the ministry stated, "Our aim is to …
The green guarantee provided by Standard Chartered is for a solar project in Oman, where CEEC-SEPEC is the main EPC contractor. The project aims to develop and operate a state-of-the-art solar power plant, contributing to Oman''s renewable energy targets and reducing carbon emissions.
2010-2019 is the warmest decade on record. On the current path of carbon dioxide emissions, the global temperature is expected to increase by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius by the end of century. To avoid the worst of warming (maximum 1.5°C rise), the world will need to decrease fossil fuel production by roughly 6 per cent per year between 2020 and 2030.
The group is also investing in a pilot Carbon Capture Plant at the Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel facility in Sohar, expected to be completed by the end of 2023. This unlocks significant decarbonization potential for JSIS operations and showcases the group''s dedication to environmental stewardship and reducing carbon emissions.
The digital economy is considered important to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. This paper explores the impact of the digital economy on carbon emissions and renewable energy development using panel data for 67 countries from 2005–2019. The results show that there is an inverted U-shaped relationship between the …
We can reduce emissions by (1) using less energy; and/or (2) using lower-carbon energy. This metric monitors the second option. As we transition our energy mix towards lower …
Nineteen Chinese cities reduced carbon emissions by 848 thousand tons, 1.676 million tons, and 2.524 million tons, respectively, under the three scenarios (See more detail in supplementary file). This reduction equates to a decrease in fossil fuel use of 408 thousand tons, 806 thousand tons, and 1.214 million tons, respectively, accounting for ...
Sixth is insulating your home well, which saves 0.895 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Seventh is switching to a vegan diet, which saves 0.8 tonnes. Other top actions are using heat pumps; switching from ...
quarter of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO. 2) emissions ( IEA 2006 ). 1. In most urban centers around the world, road transportation is the largest source of local air pollutants such as carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO. 2), oxides of nitrogen (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and total suspended particulates (TSP).
Muscat – A consortium of international consultants has been appointed by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning to design the master plan of the Salalah Smart City project. Leading the consortium is the engineering consultancy firm F&M Middle East, with Cundall – a London based company with infrastructural strategic vision, MIC-HUB – …
The ministry divided its carbon neutrality plan into three phases: Cutting down 3% of carbon emissions by 2030; 34% of carbon emissions by 2040; and 100% …
Muscat – Oman is committed to a low carbon economy and reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to the sultanate''s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) submitted to the …
Muscat – Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the sultanate''s largest hydrocarbon exploration and production company, is exploring and seeking solutions for the reuse of treated produced water to reduce carbon emissions and generate value for the country. ''PDO is carrying out an exercise to assess market willingness, ability, …
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has developed an action plan to reduce carbon emissions from the civil aviation sector. The State Action Plan (SAP) team was established in the Sultanate by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and also includes members from the Civil Aviation Authority, national airlines, and Oman Airports.
By: ONA. Muscat: The Environment Authority on Monday signed a contract with MSA Green Projects company for the implementation of "Oman Blue Carbon" project to plant 100 million mangrove trees ...
Launched on October 10, 2009, Muscat Daily is now the largest selling broadsheet newspaper in the Sultanate of Oman with 33,500 daily copies and 28,000 subscribers.. Muscat Daily provides unrivalled national news coverage from Oman, the region and internationally. Omani startup Innotech has secured US$500,000 funding on …
Muscat – Oman''s announcement pledging to reach net zero emissions by 2050 has been appreciated by John Kerry, Special US Presidential Envoy for Climate. ... the year 2050 has been set as a date for net zero carbon emissions. ... Oman is committed to a low carbon economy and reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, …
Business Monday 09/January/2023 16:01 PM. By: Times News Service. A. Muscat: Coinciding with the Sultanate of Oman''s celebrations of the Omani Environment Day, the Special Economic Zone at Duqm ...
This ambitious project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 14 million tonnes and promises to enhance the natural environment while generating an estimated economic benefit of around $150 million. As part of the National Zero Carbon Strategy 2050, this project targets planting 100 million mangrove trees in the Al Wusta …
Muscat – In line with its commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, Oman will have at least 22,000 new electric vehicles (EV) on roads by 2040 and phase out all fossil fuel powered vehicles by …
The inset shows the comparison between carbon content from 602 coal samples and 4,243 coal mines (R = 0.59, P < 0.001, n = 104).Each dot in the inset indicates the average of carbon content from ...
''This move is also focused on spreading awareness on the benefits of EVs, particularly their role in environmental conservation and reducing carbon emissions.'' Aligning with Oman''s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, MTCIT has outlined a strategy to phase out fuel-operated vehicles.
Muscat – H E Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, has confirmed that Oman is on track to produce no less than 30% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. He informed that efforts are underway in the oil and gas sectors to halt routine flaring, a process that significantly contributes to carbon emissions.