GCC Renewables Tracker
Jaalan Bani Bu Ali Wind IPP
A 120 MW onshore wind project at Jaalan Bani Bu Ali, Ash Sharqiyah South, Oman. Stage: Contracted.
The record
What the sources publish for this project
- Capacity
- 120 MW
- Technology
- Onshore wind16 turbines of 7.7 MW
- Stage counted on this site
- ContractedAs published: “Power purchase agreement signed; financial close expected in 2026 and grid connection in the third quarter of 2027” (EDF power solutions (via Yahoo Finance))
- Agreement or award
- 16 December 2025
- Operation date, stated target
- Q3 2027
- Owners and developers
- EDF Renewables (developer)
- Al Khadra Partners (developer)
- OQ Alternative Energy (developer)
- Supplies
- Nama PWP
- Procurer
- Nama PWP
- Arrangement
- Independent power project with a power purchase agreementTerm: 20 years
- Country
- Oman
- Location
- Jaalan Bani Bu Ali, Ash Sharqiyah South, OmanLocality and region only; plant coordinates are not published
EDF power solutions is the trading name of EDF Renewables.
Sources
Where each figure comes from
| Publisher | Publication | Published | Read on | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDF power solutions (via Yahoo Finance) | Nama Power and Water Procurement signs agreement with EDF power solutions, Al Khadra Partners and OQAE to develop the 120 MW JBB Wind IPP in the Sultanate of Oman | 16 December 2025 | 24 September 2026 | Procurer, developer or owner |
Solar and wind resource
The resource at Jaalan Bani Bu Ali
NASA POWER's long-run means for the 0.5° cell that holds the locality: an area-level picture, not a site measurement.
5.90 kWh/m²/day
Global horizontal irradiance
About 2,154 kWh/m² a year
4.92 kWh/m²/day
Direct normal irradiance
4.7 m/s
Wind at 50 m
27.4 °C
Air temperature
Warmest month June, 32.8 °C
Aerosol optical depth: 0.43 · Dustiest month July
| January | 4.58 |
|---|---|
| February | 5.42 |
| March | 6.26 |
| April | 6.82 |
| May | 7.24 |
| June | 6.80 |
| July | 6.16 |
| August | 6.30 |
| September | 6.26 |
| October | 5.74 |
| November | 4.80 |
| December | 4.32 |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, climatology 2001–2020, public domain; retrieved 2026-09-24. Cell N22.0E59.0, 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)