A group of investors from Germany are planning to build a mega solar power project with a generation capacity of one gigawatt, a senior official from a Germany company told the Times of Oman. "We are planning to build a one gigawatt (GW) solar power project in Duqm. As many as eight companies have joined hands with the main promoter to develop the project," said Dr. Wais Ahmadudin, chief executive officer of Mittelpunkt Personal GmbH. He said the Germany-based investment trusts will provide the required finance, technology, technically qualified professionals and training for local people to develop the project. (Times of Oman)