Najah Al Riyami
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- Sep 26, 2026
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What Oman’s new turbines must learn from the landscape (opens the original)
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As wind farms expand in Oman, planning has to account for more than wind speed. The open landscapes that make some areas suitable for turbines are also used by birds and bats, whose movement patterns change with the seasons. That question is being examined at the Riyah 1 wind project in Dhofar. Its environmental assessment identifies birds and bats as wildlife that could be at risk of collision with operating turbines. It considers a broad area around the project, including the wetlands at Nimr,
Oman’s Stal Gallery brings Souffle Aride to Paris Art Week (opens the original)
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Oman’s contemporary art scene will have a presence in Paris this October as Stal Gallery presents French photographer Laura Bonnefous’ Souffle Aride series at Menart Fair during Paris Art Week. The exhibition will bring Bonnefous’ interpretation of Duqm to an international audience, presenting a selection of photographs created during her time in Oman. Menart Fair, dedicated to modern and contemporary art from the Middle East and North Africa, returns for its seventh edition from October 23 to 2
Masirah’s kitesurfing season draws to a close (opens the original)
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After months of colourful kites filling the horizon and strong summer winds sweeping across the coastline, Masirah Island is gradually approaching the end of another kitesurfing season. September marks a period of transition for the island. The powerful winds that have defined much of the summer begin to become less predictable, while many of the international riders who have made Masirah their temporary home start packing their equipment and preparing to leave. From May onwards, the southwest m
The next challenge for Oman’s renewable grid (opens the original)
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For most of the history of electricity generation, producing power has been relatively predictable. A gas-fired plant can increase or reduce its output according to demand. Solar and wind energy introduce a very different challenge. Their fuel arrives according to the weather. As Oman rapidly expands renewable energy, knowing when that energy will arrive could become almost as important as generating it. Renewable energy forecasting uses weather observations, satellite information and increasing
Omani artists join global art symposium in Germany (opens the original)
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Omani artists represent Sultanate at International Art Symposium in Germany Omani visual artists Hafsa al Tamimi and Fakhretaj al Ismaili have represented the Sultanate of Oman at the 5th Krefeld International Art Symposium in Germany, joining artists from different countries for a week of creative and cultural exchange. Held in the German city of Krefeld from August 22 to 29, the symposium brought together a selection of international artists at the Kulturzentrum Südbahnhof. The programme culmi
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