GCC Renewables Tracker
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
- Masdar (developer)
- 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
| Publisher | Publication | Published | Read on | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nama PWP | Nama PWP invites developers for five new wind IPPs | 27 March 2024 | 24 September 2026 | Procurer, developer or owner |
| Masdar | Oman's Dhofar Wind Farm produces first kilowatt hour of electricity | August 2019 | 24 September 2026 | Procurer, 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
| January | 5.42 |
|---|---|
| February | 6.22 |
| March | 6.94 |
| April | 7.38 |
| May | 7.50 |
| June | 7.24 |
| July | 6.70 |
| August | 6.76 |
| September | 6.86 |
| October | 6.44 |
| November | 5.56 |
| December | 5.12 |
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.
GCC Renewables Tracker, 24 September 2026 (2026-09)