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Petroleum Development Oman LLC

Type: Company

Name: Petroleum Development Oman LLC (Petroleum Development Oman)

Nationality: Oman

Web Address: http://www.pdo.co.om/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Petroleum Development Oman

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Solar EOR system commissioned in Oman

Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Solar have commissioned a solar enhanced oil recovery system at Amal West oil field in southern Oman (OGJ Online, Aug. 4, 2 ... [Published Penn Energy - May 22 2013]

Entities: Oman, Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Enhanced Oil Recovery

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Oman to use solar power to extract more oil

(MENAFN) Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) announced that it has started a solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project, in collaboration with US GlassPoint ... [Published MENAFN - May 22 2013]

Entities: Oman, Solar Power, Petroleum Development Oman LLC

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 18 reports

First Solar Inc

PDOs solar-powered oil recovery project takes off

Anita JosephMUSCAT The Middle Easts first solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project has been successfully commissioned by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and GlassPoint Solar.By harnessing the suns energy with GlassPoints Enclosed Trough technology, ... [Published Oman Tribune - May 22 2013]

Entities: Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Natural Gas, Oman, First Solar Inc

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Petroleum Development Oman LLC

Royal visit will stay forever in the minds of all workers

By Ali al Matani - ali.matani@hotmail.com - THE Royal visit of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos to Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has deep and great connotations and significance, on many levels and fronts, due to the importance of oil and gas sector and the ... [Published Oman Observer - May 20 2013]

Entities: Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Workers, Small & Medium Enterprises

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Middle East Oil Companies Interested in GlassPoint Solar

California based GlassPoint Solar Inc said on Monday it had commissioned an oil recovery plant of 7-megawatts that is producing more than 50 metric tons of steam daily. The steam is injected into the oilfield at Amal in the southern part of Oman. GlassPoint ... [Published Mideast Time - May 21 2013]

Entities: MIDDLE EAST OIL CORP, Oman, Petroleum Development Oman LLC

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

PDO Signs US$40 Million Contract

Source: Oman News Agency 5/15/2013, Location: Middle EastShare|Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) signed a US$40 million contract with one of its Super Local Community Contractors (SLCCs) as part of its In-Country Value (ICV) drive to boost Omani business ... [Published Gulf Oil And Gas - May 21 2013]

Entities: Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Concession, Oman, Muscat Securities Market, Haditha

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

UCSI University

‘The benefits of doing what is right far outweigh doing merely what is expedient, popular, or lucrative’

Work Ethics to Improve Performance and Productivity -The benefits of doing what is right far outweigh doing merely what is expedient, popular, or lucrative, says Dr Peter Ting of the UCSI Blue Ocean Strategy Regional Centre in Kuala Lumpur — Malaysia ... [Published Oman Observer - May 20 2013]

Entities: Ethical, Blue Ocean Worldwide, UCSI University, Family Values

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Employers, staff have a joint stake in an organisation’s success

Work Ethics to Improve Performance and Productivity’: May 19 – 20 — ‘Yahya bin Said al Jabri, Chairman of the Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (SEZAD), will preside over the opening of a conference that aims to shine — perhaps for the first time ... [Published Oman Observer - May 18 2013]

Entities: Oman, Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Saleh Mohammed

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

ESO celebrates World Migratory Bird Day

For the first time in the Sultanate, the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) commemorated World Migratory Bird Day 2013 under the global theme ‘Networking for migratory birds’ in a two-day event in Muscat. Sponsored by Oman LNG and represented by the company’s ... [Published Oman Observer - May 16 2013]

Entities: Environment Society of Oman, Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Oman

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

PDO selects local contractor for flowline work

Oman’s state-owned oil company Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) on Wednesday signed a US$40 million contract with Al Baraka Oilfield Services, a local contractor to the company to carry out replacement and maintenance work on flowlines in the Bahja in ... [Published Pipeline Magazine - May 16 2013]

Entities: Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Concession, Muscat Securities Market, Oman, Haditha

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Annual Asset Integrity Management Summit examines key ways to improve integrity of oil and gas assets in harsh operating environments

With new ventures into challenging reservoirs and continued EOR on existing assets, asset integrity is becoming an increasingly important issue to the oil and gas industry. Integrity failures not only affect oil companies, but if left unmanaged they can ... [Published AME Info - May 14 2013]

Entities: Integrity, Petroleum Development Oman LLC, IQPC, Ministry of Oil

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Smit Lamnalco sets 14‐year Oman milestone without incident

Anwar Al Mukhaini, Mukund Rajamani, Vivek Seth, Alex BorgesSmit Lamnalco has passed a significant milestone in Oman after celebrating 14‐years of continuous marine and offshore support services with no Lost Time Incident (LTI).The 5,100 day record covers ... [Published All About Shipping - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Petroleum Development Oman LLC, Oman, Muscat, Marine Vessel

Quotes

...completed in January 2014 and based on the results from the pilot PDO will be able to make decisions about the deployment of other steam projects. "So far, indications from the project are very good and we think it is a potential viable option to save natural gas for the country. This unit serves as a performance and operational baseline for future solar steam generation projects in Oman" she added

PDO commissions solar EOR project [Published MENAFN - May 21 2013]

"This solar EOR solution provides for an economically viable and environmentally sustainable long term resource to develop Oman's heavy oil portfolio, while saving valuable natural gas resources for use in other gas-dependent industries" PDO director Raoul Restucci said

Solar power brightens Oman oil output prospects [Published Arabian Business - May 21 2013]

..." He added, "Solar EOR can be a viable alternative to gas-fired steam EOR projects and the amount of gas thus saved can find other applications."

PDO opens region’s first solar EOR project [Published Times of Oman - May 21 2013]

"We spoke to every national and international oil company in the region on developing similar plants," Chief Executive Officer Rod Macgregor said. "Everyone was waiting to see the results of Oman’s pilot plant and with this completed we have better chances to apply this technology in other countries."

GlassPoint’s Oman Solar Plant Seen Leading to Oil-Company Orders [Published BusinessWeek - May 21 2013]

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Solar EOR system commissioned in Oman [Published Penn Energy - May 22 2013]
Oman to use solar power to extract more oil [Published MENAFN - May 22 2013]
Middle East’s first solar EOR project commissioned [Published Oman TV - May 22 2013]
Solar Power Brightens Oman Oil Output Prospects [Published Gulf Business - May 22 2013]
PDOs solar-powered oil recovery project takes off [Published Oman Tribune - May 22 2013]
Solar power brightens Oman oil output prospects [Published Qatar Peninsula - May 21 2013]
Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published Solar Energy News - May 21 2013]
PDO commissions solar EOR project [Published MENAFN - May 21 2013]
PDO and Glass Point Inaugurate First Project fo... [Published Oman News Agency - May 21 2013]
Solar power brightens Oman oil output prospects [Published Arabian Business - May 21 2013]
Solar EOR system commissioned in Oman [Published Oil and Gas Journal - May 21 2013]
Middle East’s first solar EOR project commissioned [Published Oman Observer - May 21 2013]
Middle East Oil Companies Interested in GlassPo... [Published Mideast Time - May 21 2013]
Early Project Success Brightens Outlook for Sol... [Published AOL Energy - May 21 2013]
PDO opens region’s first solar EOR project [Published Times of Oman - May 21 2013]
Oman Project Is A Step Toward 'The Ikea Of Solar' [Published Forbes.com - May 21 2013]
Oman launches ME-first solar driven oil recovery [Published Trade Arabia - May 21 2013]
Petroleum Development Oman And GlassPoint Commi... [Published Middle East Events - May 21 2013]
Mideast's first solar EOR project takes... [Published Pipeline Magazine - May 21 2013]
GlassPoint’s Oman Solar Plant Seen Leading to O... [Published BusinessWeek - May 21 2013]
Pilot facility to test equipment using heat of ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 21 2013]
PDO and Glasspoint commission solar EOR project [Published Arabian Oil And Gas - May 21 2013]
PDO Signs US$40 Million Contract [Published Gulf Oil And Gas - May 21 2013]
Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published Reuters - May 21 2013]
Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]
Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published EON Energy - May 21 2013]
Royal visit will stay forever in the minds of a... [Published Oman Observer - May 20 2013]
‘The benefits of doing what is right far outwei... [Published Oman Observer - May 20 2013]
Employers, staff have a joint stake in an organ... [Published Oman Observer - May 18 2013]
Galfar wins two key contracts worth OMR19m [Published Zawya.com - May 18 2013]

Blogs

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Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published Solar Energy News - May 21 2013] MUSCAT, Oman--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the largest producer of oil and gas in Oman, and GlassPoint Solar, the global leader in solar enhanced oil recovery, today announced the successful commissioning of the Middle East’s first ...
Shell Technology Ventures to invest several $10... [Published Green Car Congress - Apr 02 2013] Shell is ready to invest several hundred million dollars in emerging technology companies, with the aim to accelerate the deployment of innovations that add value to the company’s operations. From smarter exploration processes to enhanced extraction ...
Shell, VCs Ante Up $26 Mil for Solar that Beats... [Published GreentechGrid - Dec 13 2012] GlassPoint Solar just won $26 million in Round B financing from an impressive list of investors. GlassPoint’s Enclosed Trough Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process attracted oil giant Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A ) ...
A solar greenhouse arises among the sand dunes [Published Earth2Tech - Dec 11 2012] On a small plot of land amid the barren sand dunes of the Arab state of Oman, you’ll find rows of glass houses containing six-meter high curved mirrors. Some day before the end of this month, the mirrors will start focusing the area’s abundant sunlight ...
A solar greenhouse arises among the sand dunes [Published GigaOM - Dec 11 2012] On a small plot of land amid the barren sand dunes of the Arab state of Oman, you’ll find rows of glass houses containing six-meter high curved mirrors. Some day before the end of this month, the mirrors will start focusing the area’s abundant sunlight ...

Press Releases

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Petroleum Development Oman and GlassPoint Commi... [Published EON Energy - May 21 2013]