Egypt News Parliament approves Egypt’s electricity linkage deal with Saudi Arabia aya salah Aug 24, 2016 0 In a landmark step reflecting growing economic cooperation between Cairo and Riyadh, the Egyptian parliament…
Industry & Trade Cairo Solar terminates investments in Egypt amid feed-in tariff dispute Noha Gad Aug 13, 2016 0 Solar power solution firm Cairo Solar-Egypt is set to terminate its all feed-in tariffs projects in Egyptian…
Egypt News Electricity prices hike not related to IMF loan to Egypt; minister says Noha Gad Aug 9, 2016 0 Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said the subsidies value on the new electricity prices will register EGP 29bn…
International News Kenya hit by electricity outage, Nairobi without power Noha Gad Aug 6, 2016 0 Most of Kenya suffered a blackout on Saturday due to a fault on a major transmission line serving the capital…
Egypt News Egypt postpones receiving smart meter tenders to mid-August aya salah Jul 18, 2016 0 Egypt’s ministry of housing has postponed receiving bids from companies over the tender launched by the ministry to…
Industry & Trade Cabinet plans extending Egypt’s electricity subsidy period until 2026 Noha Gad Jul 11, 2016 0 Egyptian Cabinet plans to extend the subsidy period of electricity consumption prices until 2026, i.e. seven years…
MENA News Syria’s Assad tasks electricity minister with forming new government aya salah Jun 23, 2016 0 Syria's President Bashar al-Assad tasked the country's Electricity Minister Emad Khamis with forming a new…
Banks Sisi endorses EBRD $190 mln electricity loan Yomna Yasser Jun 16, 2016 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi endorsed on Thursday the country’s $190 million loan agreement with the…
Egypt News Saudi-Egypt power grid link-up to start early 2019: official Yomna Yasser May 24, 2016 0 Egypt is planning to complete its project to link power grids with Saudi Arabia by the end of 2018 or early 2019 at…
MENA News ISIS attacks gas plant north of Baghdad, killing 11 Noha Gad May 16, 2016 0 An Islamic State attack on a state-run gas plant in Baghdad's northern outskirts on Sunday killed at least 11…