Egypt targets 29,700 MW renewable capacity by 2029
Egypt is targeting more than 29,700 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity by 2029, as part of plans to expand…
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Egypt to replace faulty electricity meters within 72 hours
Egypt will replace faulty electricity meters within 72 hours and standardise assessment prices across electricity…
Egypt’s Cabinet approves €37 mln financing package for NWFE power grid project
Egypt's Cabinet has approved a draft presidential decree on financing agreements for the Egypt Electricity Grid…
Egypt signs EGP 60 bln financing deal to upgrade electricity grid
Egypt signed a 60 billion Egyptian-pound financing agreement on Sunday to support projects to upgrade the national…
Egypt’s PM reviews financing plans for renewable energy, grid expansion
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly reviewed on Wednesday procedures to secure the financing required for new…
Egypt signs protocol to finance 8,750 MW renewable energy projects
Egypt signed a cooperation protocol on Sunday to finance a new package of renewable energy projects, including…
Egypt explores smart grid, energy storage partnership with Huawei
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Essmat met on Wednesday with Benjamin Hou, CEO of…
Egypt discusses renewable energy cooperation with UAE’s Masdar
Egypt’s electricity and renewable energy minister Mahmoud Esmat held talks with a delegation from Masdar, UAE's…
Egypt’s power load hits record 39,800 MW on Aug 13 amid heatwave
Egypt’s electricity grid recorded an all-time high load of 39,800 megawatts on Wednesday, up from 39,500 MW a day…
Egypt signs deal with Italian academy to develop 5 applied tech schools
The Egyptian government signed a cooperation protocol with Italy’s Nova Technology De La Vita Academy to establish…
Madbouly directs funding for fuel supplies, settlement of debts to electricity firms
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has directed the government to secure the necessary funding for petroleum products…
Egypt’s Electricity, Housing Ministers discuss power grid upgrade
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat held a meeting with Housing Minister Sherif El…
Egypt targets energy efficiency in power-intensive industries
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Esmat met on Tuesday with Minister of Public Business Sector Mohammed…
Egypt steps up energy coordination to stabilise power supply
Egypt’s Ministers of Electricity and Petroleum reaffirmed their integrated energy plan on Monday, with a focus on…
Egypt, EU discuss boosting power grid, renewable energy projects
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat met with the European Investment Bank (EIB)…
Egypt plans early for summer energy demand
Egypt is ramping up preparations to ensure stable energy supplies ahead of the summer season, with a focus on…
Egypt industry: New directives to address investor complaints, industrial zone challenges
The Ministerial Group for Industrial Development convened on Thursday to address pressing issues impacting Egypt's…
Electricity Ministry carries feasibility studies of Egypt-Cyprus power connection
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy started working on the feasibility studies of the 3,000-megawatt…
Egypt, Sudan to complete power grid link project in 3 months
Egypt and Sudan will complete their 150 megawatt electricity grid link project in three months, official sources in…
Egypt mulls power interconnection flagship with Greece, Cyprus
Egypt's Ministry of Electricity is currently conducting feasibility studies to launch an electricity…
Egypt’s El Sewedy Electric to increase exports by 20% in 2018
Egyptian cable maker El Sewedy Electric said Monday in a bourse filling it seeks to increase export volume by 20…
Saudi Acwa Power, Egypt’s Electricity Ministry to establish power plant in Luxor
Egypt's Ministry of Electricity has agreed with the Saudi company Acwa Power to launch a power plant with a…
Egypt’s Electricity completes installing 2.4m pre-paid smart metres, 250K more are…
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC) denied rumors saying that Egypt halted…
Top firms in race for 200MW Egypt solar plant
A total of 44 companies are in the race to prequalify for a 200MW solar power plant project in Egypt which will be…
Trafigura to supply 33 LNG Cargoes to Egypt in 2015-16
State-run Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has signed a contract with Trafigura to import liquefied…
ElSewedy Electric inks Two Power Plants Contract
Egypt's ElSewedy Electric said on Monday it signed a contract to build two power stations in Egypt through one of…
In the Dark: Egypt’s Electricity Deficit Worsens as Shortages
The electricity deficit reached approximately 6,180MW on Monday, resulting in power outages…
Fuel Shortage To Blame For Electricity Blackouts: Ministry Of Electricity
A shortage in fuel supply has forced the government to reduce the loads on power grids, leading to electricity…