GLOBAL RANK #54 · OMN Asia Carbon-Intensive Grid (400-599 gCO2/kWh)

Oman Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, Oman generated 52.84 TWh of electricity (0.17% of global output, ranked #54 worldwide). Its primary generation source was Natural Gas at 48.54 TWh (91.9% of the national grid), while low-carbon sources (nuclear + renewables) provided 4.5% of total supply.

2025 Generation 52.8 TWh Rank #54 (0.17% world)
#1 Power Source Natural Gas 91.9% (48.5 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 4.5% Renewables: 4.5%
Fossil Fuel Share 95.5% 50.4 TWh fossil
Per-Capita Load 9,620 kWh Annual per person
CO2 Intensity 545 gCO2 28.8 Mt CO2 total
2025 National Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 52.8 TWh) Wind + Solar = 4.5% of Grid
Natural Gas: 91.9% (48.5 TWh) Solar: 4.3% (2.3 TWh) Oil & Other Fossil: 3.6% (1.9 TWh) Wind: 0.2% (0.1 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

Oman Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 52.84 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 545 gCO2/kWh

Natural Gas
48.54 TWh 91.9%
Solar
2.30 TWh 4.3%
Oil & Other Fossil
1.90 TWh 3.6%
Wind
0.10 TWh 0.2%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Natural Gas (91.9% of grid)

Oman Electricity Generation & Capacity by Source (2025)

Generation Source 2025 Output (TWh) Grid Share (%) Installed Capacity (GW) 5Y Change Share of World Fuel
Natural Gas 48.54 TWh 91.9% 13.48 GW +30.5% 0.7%
Solar 2.30 TWh 4.3% 1.67 GW +2200.0% 0.1%
Oil & Other Fossil 1.90 TWh 3.6% 0.14 GW +111.1% 0.2%
Wind 0.10 TWh 0.2% 0.05 GW - 0.0%

Oman Historical Generation & Emissions Ledger (2000-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 52.8 0.0 48.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.3 4.5% 545
2024 49.1 0.0 44.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.3 4.9% 543
2023 45.0 0.0 41.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1 4.9% 542
2022 42.4 0.0 38.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.8 4.5% 545
2021 41.0 0.0 38.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.7% 559
2020 38.2 0.0 37.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3% 565
2019 38.9 0.0 37.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2% 567
2018 37.8 0.0 36.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1% 567
2017 36.2 0.0 35.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1% 567
2016 34.2 0.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2015 32.8 0.0 31.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2014 29.1 0.0 28.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2013 26.2 0.0 25.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2012 25.0 0.0 24.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2011 21.9 0.0 21.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2010 19.8 0.0 19.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 567
2009 18.5 0.0 18.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 566
2008 16.1 0.0 15.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 566
2007 14.2 0.0 13.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 566
2006 13.3 0.0 11.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 579
2005 12.7 0.0 10.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 580
2004 11.5 0.0 9.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 581
2003 10.7 0.0 8.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 582
2002 10.3 0.0 8.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 581
2001 9.7 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 581
2000 9.1 0.0 7.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 581

Frequently Asked Questions - Oman Power Grid

How much electricity does Oman generate and what is its #1 power source?

In 2025, Oman generated 52.84 TWh of electricity (0.17% of global output). Its largest single generation source was Natural Gas at 48.54 TWh (91.9% of the national grid mix).

What share of Oman's electricity comes from clean and renewable sources?

Low-carbon sources (nuclear plus renewables) supplied 4.5% of Oman's electricity in 2025, with renewables accounting for 4.5% and wind plus solar contributing 4.5%. Fossil fuels accounted for 95.5% of total generation.

What is the carbon intensity of Oman's electricity grid?

In 2025, Oman's power sector carbon intensity was 544.5 gCO2/kWh, with total power sector emissions of 28.77 million metric tons of CO2.