Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 35

30-Aug-2010

OMAN

Omans Gas Consumption For Power Generation Rose By 11.1% In 2009

Natural gas consumption by Omans expanding network of power generation and desalination plants climbed by 11.1% in 2009 to 5.931bn cu ms from 5.337 bcm a year earlier, the Oman Daily Observer reported on 25 August. Gross electricity production was significantly higher at 14.7%, while net related water output increased 16.3% last year, when compared to production trends...