Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 24

13-June-2005

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Omans Electricity Regulator Grants Licences To Power, Water Firms

Omans Authority for Electricity Regulation issued 12 licenses and seven license exemption orders in May to public and private companies, marking the start of its activities as power regulator in the sultanate. The authority was established under the Law for the Regulation and Privatization of the Electricity and Water Sector which came into force in August 2004 and...