| Product Code: ETC4520444 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Concentrating solar power (CSP) is gaining traction in Oman as the country seeks to diversify its energy sources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. With abundant sunlight throughout the year, Oman has significant potential for CSP projects. These systems use mirrors or lenses to concentrate sunlight onto a small area, generating heat to produce electricity. Government initiatives and favorable policies aimed at promoting renewable energy further stimulate the growth of the CSP market in Oman.
The concentrating solar power market in Oman is driven by the nation`s strategic focus on renewable energy sources to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and mitigate environmental concerns. Government policies and incentives promoting solar energy adoption, coupled with declining solar technology costs, are major drivers. Additionally, the country`s abundant sunlight and favorable geographical conditions enhance the feasibility and attractiveness of concentrating solar power projects.
The Oman concentrating solar power market faces challenges related to high initial investment costs and intermittency issues. While solar power offers a sustainable energy solution, the initial setup costs for concentrating solar power plants are substantial, which can deter potential investors. Furthermore, the intermittency of solar power generation due to factors like weather conditions poses challenges for ensuring consistent energy supply. Additionally, the lack of a comprehensive regulatory framework and incentives for renewable energy projects in Oman hinders market growth.
Oman government has been actively supporting the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on solar power as part of its energy diversification strategy. The government offers various incentives, including tax exemptions and subsidies, to encourage investment in concentrating solar power (CSP) projects. The establishment of the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) aims to facilitate the growth of renewable energy sources and ensure sustainable development in the energy sector.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Overview |
3.1 Oman Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Operation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Capacity, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Government support and initiatives to promote renewable energy in Oman |
4.2.2 Increasing focus on reducing carbon emissions and achieving sustainability goals |
4.2.3 Advancements in concentrating solar power technology leading to cost reductions and improved efficiency |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for establishing concentrating solar power plants |
4.3.2 Intermittency and variability of solar power generation affecting reliability of energy supply |
4.3.3 Lack of skilled workforce and expertise in the concentrating solar power sector in Oman |
5 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Trends |
6 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market, By Types |
6.1 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market, By Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Power Towers, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Linear Concentrating Systems, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Dish Stirling Technology, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market, By Operation Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Stand-alone, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Storage, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market, By Capacity |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Less than 50 MW, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By 50 MW to 100 MW, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By 100 MW and Above, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Utilities, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR), 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity factor of concentrating solar power plants |
8.2 Levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for concentrating solar power projects |
8.3 Investment in research and development for concentrating solar power technology |
8.4 Number of concentrating solar power projects awarded or under development in Oman |
8.5 Integration of concentrating solar power into the overall energy mix of Oman |
9 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Opportunity Assessment, By Operation Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Opportunity Assessment, By Capacity, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Oman Concentrating Solar Power Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |