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Ali bin Said Al Hadabi General Manager
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One of engineering leaders of power sector in Oman, Oman Electricity Transmission Company, since its formation and commercial operation in 2005, the monopoly provider of transmission services prepares to embark on a significant qualitative and quantitative enhancement of the Main Interconnected Transmission System, which is the vital lifeline of the Sultanate’s power infrastructure.
OETC’s strategic objective and goal is to operate, maintain and develop a robust and technically sound power transmission grid that is well geared to meeting the rapidly expanding energy requirements of Oman while meeting the regulatory stipulations. It is heartening to note that OETC is highly successful in meeting these challenges till now and must continue to do so in future also.
Based on its impeccable performance in a short span of time, OETC has achieved many milestones & established benchmarks in various areas of its business operations and now plays a strategic role in the Oman Power Sector in establishing & maintaining the transmission infrastructure.
With the adoption of state-of-the-art operational practices, proactive preventive maintenance, the modernization of Load Dispatch Centre coupled with training & deployment of expert manpower and round the clock vigil for grid management, no major grid disturbances in the country have been encountered since inception of the company. In addition, modernisation of Load Dispatch Centre is greatly contributing to bring quality and economy in the operation of the power system besides improving data availability, visibility and transparency.
OETC’s continuing ambition is to provide higher returns for the shareholders, delivering to the customers in a safe, efficient and reliable manner, while achieving optimum balance between performance, risk and cost. None of this would have been possible without the hard work and dedication of the employees.
Employees remain key asset and OETC place great importance on their development, remaining focused on Omanization while OETC is to face increasing competition to attract and retain the very best skills.
OETC’s corporate values form the foundations which underpin both the way the company is operated and many new initiatives aimed at ensuring continued performance and improvements. OETC believes that it is well placed and will continue to perform the strategic role as one of engineering leaders of power sector in Oman for the all round growth, development and prosperity of the country.