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Mahoot Wind I IPP

A onshore wind project at Mahoot, Al Wusta, Oman. Stage: Tendered.

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The record

What the sources publish for this project

Capacity
Not publishedNama PWP gives a range of 342–400 MW; no single figure is counted until one is contracted.
Technology
Onshore wind
Stage counted on this site
TenderedAs published: “Tendered in the fourth quarter of 2025; award planned during 2026” (Zawya (via TradingView News))
Tender
Q4 2025
Operation date, stated target
Q4 2027
Owners and developers
No owner or developer is named in a public source yet
Supplies
Nama PWP
Procurer
Nama PWP
Arrangement
Independent power project with a power purchase agreement
Country
Oman
Location
Mahoot, Al Wusta, OmanLocality and region only; plant coordinates are not published

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
Zawya (via TradingView News)Oman targets major solar, wind and desalination procurements in 202614 May 202624 September 2026Press or compiler

Where sources disagree

Both readings, and the one counted

Operation date

  • Fourth quarter of 2027 — Nama PWP
  • First quarter of 2028 — Zawya (via TradingView News)

Counted on this site: Fourth quarter of 2027

Why: The procurer's own stated date; the later date is a press report of its pipeline.

Solar and wind resource

The resource at Al Wusta

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

6.36 kWh/m²/day

Global horizontal irradiance

About 2,321 kWh/m² a year

4.86 kWh/m²/day

Direct normal irradiance

5.8 m/s

Wind at 50 m

27.7 °C

Air temperature

Warmest month June, 33.6 °C

Aerosol optical depth: 0.47 · Dustiest month July

Global horizontal irradiance by month, kWh/m²/day
January: 5.16 kWh/m²/dayJanFebruary: 5.98 kWh/m²/dayFebMarch: 6.76 kWh/m²/dayMarApril: 7.30 kWh/m²/dayAprMay: 7.50 kWh/m²/dayMayJune: 7.20 kWh/m²/dayJunJuly: 6.64 kWh/m²/dayJulAugust: 6.68 kWh/m²/dayAugSeptember: 6.70 kWh/m²/daySepOctober: 6.20 kWh/m²/dayOctNovember: 5.28 kWh/m²/dayNovDecember: 4.84 kWh/m²/dayDec
January5.16
February5.98
March6.76
April7.30
May7.50
June7.20
July6.64
August6.68
September6.70
October6.20
November5.28
December4.84

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, climatology 2001–2020, public domain; retrieved 2026-09-24. Cell N19.5E56.5, 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.

See it on the Energy AtlasResource as JSON

GCC Renewables Tracker, 24 September 2026 (2026-09)