IEEE PowerTalks 2026 returns for its 5th landmark edition as the Middle East’s leading conference for power and energy professionals. Following unprecedented success in 2025, with over 3,500 participants from 50+ countries, the 2026 edition will showcase Oman’s remarkable energy transformation journey.
In just one year (Q1 2024 to Q1 2025), Oman’s renewable energy share doubled from 9% to 21%. With 1,500+ MW of solar capacity now operational, 4.5 GW in development, USD 40 billion green hydrogen targets, and USD 8-10 billion renewable investment underway, Oman stands at the forefront of Gulf energy transition.
IEEE PowerTalks 2026 will bring together the global expertise, investment capital, and technical innovation required to accelerate this transformation. From grid modernization to hydrogen production, from energy storage to digital transformation, the conference addresses the challenges and opportunities reshaping the region’s energy future.
In recent years, Oman has made significant strides in renewable energy production which reflects Oman’s dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing energy efficiency through innovative technologies and robust policies. The government’s comprehensive strategies encourage private sector participation, creating billions of dollars in opportunities for both domestic and international investors.
Oman’s Energy sector is growing and aims to substantially aid in the nation’s economic advancement. The market has undergone significant expansion attributable to reasons including population expansion, urbanization & government emphasis.
