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Energy in Oman describes energy and electricity production, consumption, and importations in Oman. The article Energy policy of Oman will describe the politics of Oman in more details. Oman is an energy exporter as well as an importer.

Primary energy use in 2009 in Oman was 175 TWh and 61 TWh per a million people.[1] In 2008, primary energy use in Oman grew to 191 TWh and 69 TWh per million persons.[2]

Overview

Energy in Oman[3][4][5][6] [1][2][7][8]
Capita Prim. energy Production Export Electricity CO2-emission
Million TWh TWh TWh TWh Mt
2004 2.5310 138 676 549 9.72 25.261
2007 2.60 180 689 484 12.22 35.85
2008 2.79 191 738 497 13.63 34.92
2009 2.85 175 782 593 15.52 38.95
2010 2.78 233 839 617 16.51 40.27
2012 2.85 294 855 576 19.03 63.48
2012R 3.31 306 881 589 21.61 67.63
2013 3.63 283 880 584 23.37 57.92
Change 2004-10 9.9 % 69.1 % 24.2 % 12.4 % 69.9 % 59.4 %
Mtoe = 11.63 TWh, Prim. energy includes energy losses

2012R = CO2 calculation criteria changed, numbers updated

Oil

Yibal is the largest oilfield in Oman and is operated primarily by Royal Dutch Shell.

Gas

Oman LNG is a LNG plant in operation since September 2000. It is supplied with gas from Saih Rowl, in central Oman, the gas field operated by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b IEA Key energy statistics 2011 Page: Country specific indicator numbers from page 48
  2. ^ a b IEA Key energy statistics 2010 Page: Country specific indicator numbers from page 48
  3. ^ IEA Key World Energy Statistics Statistics 2015
  4. ^ 2014 (2012R as in November 2015 + 2012 as in March 2014 is comparable to previous years statistical calculation criteria,
  5. ^ 2013
  6. ^ 2012
  7. ^ 2009
  8. ^ 2006 IEA October, crude oil p.11, coal p. 13 gas p. 15