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Oman green hydrogen programme (Hydrom land-block awards)
Oman · Awarded
Hydrom has allocated land blocks in Duqm and Dhofar to developer consortia through auction rounds: three agreements worth $20bn in June 2023, and two worth $11bn in Dhofar in April 2024 (EDF/J-Power/Yamna and Actis/Fortescue). No project is confirmed under construction; BP withdrew from its Duqm project, and HyDuqm (Engie and Posco) was reported cancelled in December 2025, while a third auction round for Duqm land was launched in April 2025.
- Owner
- Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom), wholly owned by Energy Development Oman
- Location
- Duqm (Al Wusta) and Dhofar, Oman
- Expected
- Target: 1 million tonnes of hydrogen a year by 2030
- Status source
- Awarded · AGBI · Tier 2 · reputable press
- Status checked
- 27 Sep 2026
Verified · updated 27 Oct 2026
Key facts
$11 bn
Announced project value
Oman Observer· Tier 2 · reputable press·Round 2 (Dhofar), Apr 2024·source dated 29 Apr 2024·updated 27 Oct 2026·About this indicator
$20 bn
Announced project value
Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Oman·Round 1, Jun 2023·source dated 1 Jun 2023·updated 4 Oct 2026·About this indicator
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Sources
- Oman Observer · omanobserver.om · Tier 2 · reputable press
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Oman · archive.fm.gov.om