A lecture was organized by the Research and Consultancy Committee of the Engineering Department on “Emerging renewable trends in Oman, Policies and Opportunities". It was held on 27 February 2018, from 10.30am to 11.30am.

Er SMS Louis, CEO of Al-Kiyumi Global Engineering and Construction LLC and a specialist in the commissioning of power plants for the last 30 years, was the guest speaker. He highlighted how conventional fossil fuels were getting depleted fast and are harming the environment leading to global warming, which necessitates the use of renewable energy sources.