OPWP has the exclusive right to act as the sole buyer of electricity and related water from licensed production facilities, and as the sole seller of electricity and related water to licensed electricity suppliers and water authorities. OPWP’s primary focus is its duty to ensure sufficient capacity and output is available to meet the requirements of licensed electricity suppliers and to maximize the co-production of electricity generation and desalination water production where economical to do so. OPWP also liaises with water authorities with respect to the requirements for related desalinated water capacity in Oman.