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Dhofar Wind I

A 50 MW onshore wind project at Harweel, Dhofar, Oman. Stage: Operating.

The record

What the sources publish for this project

Capacity
50 MW
Technology
Onshore wind13 turbines of 3.8 MW
Stage counted on this site
OperatingAs published: “Operational since November 2019” (Nama PWP)
Commercial operation
November 2019
Owners and developers
Shares as the owners publish them; a company without a share has not published one
Supplies
Nama PWP (formerly OPWP)
Procurer
Nama PWP (formerly OPWP)
Engineering and construction
GE Renewable Energy, TSK
Country
Oman
Location
Harweel, Dhofar, OmanLocality and region only; plant coordinates are not published

Masdar developed and implemented the project with funding from the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development; Tanweer operates it (Masdar).

Sources

Where each figure comes from

PublisherPublicationPublishedRead onKind
Nama PWPNama PWP invites developers for five new wind IPPs27 March 202424 September 2026Procurer, developer or owner
MasdarOman's Dhofar Wind Farm produces first kilowatt hour of electricityAugust 201924 September 2026Procurer, developer or owner

Solar and wind resource

The resource at Dhofar

NASA POWER's long-run means for the 0.5° cell that holds the locality: an area-level picture, not a site measurement.

6.50 kWh/m²/day

Global horizontal irradiance

About 2,373 kWh/m² a year

5.04 kWh/m²/day

Direct normal irradiance

6.0 m/s

Wind at 50 m

27.8 °C

Air temperature

Warmest month June, 34.3 °C

Aerosol optical depth: 0.46 · Dustiest month July

Global horizontal irradiance by month, kWh/m²/day
January: 5.42 kWh/m²/dayJanFebruary: 6.22 kWh/m²/dayFebMarch: 6.94 kWh/m²/dayMarApril: 7.38 kWh/m²/dayAprMay: 7.50 kWh/m²/dayMayJune: 7.24 kWh/m²/dayJunJuly: 6.70 kWh/m²/dayJulAugust: 6.76 kWh/m²/dayAugSeptember: 6.86 kWh/m²/daySepOctober: 6.44 kWh/m²/dayOctNovember: 5.56 kWh/m²/dayNovDecember: 5.12 kWh/m²/dayDec
January5.42
February6.22
March6.94
April7.38
May7.50
June7.24
July6.70
August6.76
September6.86
October6.44
November5.56
December5.12

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, climatology 2001–2020, public domain; retrieved 2026-09-24. Cell N18.0E53.5, native resolution 1° (CERES SYN1deg). These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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