MUSCAT : The company’s board of directors approved the appointment, bringing in an executive with 15 years of experience across the energy sector, economics, renewable energy, regulation and project management in Oman and the wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.

Abdul Hussain spent 10 years at Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) and has also worked in consulting, developing expertise in independent power producer (IPP) projects, power purchase agreements (PPAs), power-system planning and renewable energy integration.

His experience also includes tariff development, commercial modelling and energy transition initiatives, with advisory work involving governments, regulators and utilities across the Middle East.

Abdul Hussain holds a Master of Science in Global Energy Management from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Grine American University in Cyprus.

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