Egypt secures $10b in FDI for wind power plant – cabinet
Egypt's NREA signed a site receipt protocol for a $10 billion wind power plant project in West Sohag, attracting…
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Egypt secures $9b in FDI for ME largest wind projects
Egypt's New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) signed site recipient protocols for two wind power projects in…
Egypt extends Mitsubishi Power’s upgrade contract for two power plants
Egypt has signed on Tuesday an agreement with Mitsubishi Power, a part of Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)…
Egypt to launch national strategy to produce green hydrogen – minister
Egypt will launch a national strategy to be a leading green hydrogen producer and exporter, said Minister of…
Egypt, Greece lookup for int’l consultant for joint power linkage project – minister
Egypt’s Electricity Ministry is looking for an international consultancy office to conduct the technical and…
EU, Egypt sign bilateral MoU on strategic partnership for renewable hydrogen
The European Union (EU) and Egypt signed on Wednesday a bilateral MoU on a strategic partnership in renewable…
Egypt electricity minister leads high-level delegation to 65th IAEA General Conference
Egyptian Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker has led a high-level delegation to Vienna this week to take part in…
Egypt signs green hydrogen project agreement with Siemens
Egypt is cooperating with German engineering and technology company Siemens to develop its green hydrogen industry,…
Egypt signs EGP 840m deal to build electricity control centre in new capital
State-run Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) signed on Tuesday an agreement with a consortium…
Egypt-Sudan joint electricity grid operational Jan. 12
Egypt and Sudan will commence the operation of a joint electricity grid from January 12 with a capacity of 50…
Dabaa nuclear plant to help transfer technology to Egypt – minister
Egypt's Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project will help transfer advanced technologies to Egypt, said …
Egypt signs €71 mln grants with French agency on energy
Egypt on Tuesday has signed two grants totalling €71 million ($78 million) with the French Development Agency (AFD)…
Egypt seeks to sell power plants to private investors – minister
Egypt is considering selling three recently built power plants to private investors, but talks are still at an…
Egypt says talks to sell power plants still in ‘early stages’: minister
Egypt says talks to sell three recently built power plants to private investors are still at an early stage,…
Electricity prices in Egypt to be increased in July – minister
Egypt's Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker told MPs that a new cut in electricity subsidies will be introduced…
Egypt-Sudan power grid link’s phase I to be finalised in 2 months
The first phase of building an electricity line linking power grids in Egypt and Sudan is set to be completed…
Egypt’s JW Marriott Hotel launches roof-top solar power station
Egypt’s JW Marriott Hotel launched its roof-top solar power station on Saturday, a statement by the United Nations…
Egypt-Sudan electrical interconnection line to be activated in Feb.
Egyptian Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said on Tuesday the electrical interconnection line between Egypt and…
Egypt OKs Russia’s technical support for Dabaa nuclear power plant
Egypt's Cabinet entrusted Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker with commissioning head of the Egyptian nuclear and…
No new hikes in Egypt’s electricity prices until July – minister
Egyptian Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker announced on Monday that there will be no increased in electricity…
Egypt, Sudan power grid link first phase to complete in six months – minister
Egypt aims to complete the first phase of its power link project with Sudan in six months, Egyptian electricity…
Electricx 2018 kicks off in Egypt with participation of over 20 states
The 28th edition of the International Middle East and Africa Electricity and Energy Exhibition (Electricx 2018)…
Egypt, Saudi ACWA sign $2.3 bln power plant deal
Egypt has signed a deal with Saudi Arabian utility developer ACWA Power on Thursday to build a $2.3 billion power…
Egypt to complete power grid link with Sudan next month: minister
Egypt and Sudan will complete their 150 megawatt electricity grid link project next November, Egyptian minister of…
Egypt spends 515bn pounds since 2014 to develop electricity grid
Egypt has spent 515 billion pounds since mid-2014 to develop the country's national electricity grid, Electricity…
Investments in Egypt electricity sector reach 515 bln pounds in 4 years: minister
The cost of investments in Egypt's electricity sector has reached 515 billion Egyptian pounds ($28.7 billion) since…
Egypt unveils rates of hikes in electricity bills for FY2018/19
Egypt's Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker announced in a press conference on Tuesday new increases in…
Egypt to raise electricity bills by 30% in July
Since July 2014, the government has embarked on plans to liberalise electricity prices and eliminate subsidies, the…
Saudi ACWA to execute Upper Egypt’s 3 solar power plants next month
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power prepares to start implementing three solar power plants in Benban area in the Upper…
Egypt lining up to establish MENA’s first hydropower plant
Egypt's Electricity Ministry plans to build the first hydropower plant in the Middle East at a capacity of 2,400…
New increases in Egypt’s electricity prices next July: minister
Egypt's Ministry of Electricity stated putting a plan for the imminent increase in electricity prices, slated for…
Sisi discusses major new energy projects with acting PM, Electricity Minister
During a meeting on Saturday, Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi told acting Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly…
Rosatom, Egypt sign $21.3bn contract to establish Dabaa nuclear reactors
Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker said that Egypt has contracted with Russia’s State Atomic Energy…
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity to install 250,000 smart metres to support national…
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy is set to install 250,000 prepaid smart electric metres all…
Minister: Egypt to sign contracts for Dabaa nuclear power plant at end-2017
Egypt Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said Tuesday that the Dabaa nuclear power plant contract signing would…
Egypt’s Siemens three power plants to go online in May: Minister
The three power plants built by German industrial company Siemens in Egypt are set to go online by next May,…
AfDB hopes to conclude Egypt $500 tranche loan measures before year-end
The African Development Bank (AfDB) hopes to complete all measures related to the disbursal of the third $500…
Russia, Egypt to sign final contracts for nuclear plant in 2 months
Egyptian Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker said that the main contract for the plant and the contract for…
Saudi Arabia, Egypt to complete power grid link in 2017: minister
Egypt and Saudi Arabia will complete a project aimed at linking their electricity grids within 2017, Egyptian…
Power minister submits report to Sisi on Dabaa nuclear plant talks
Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker submitted a detailed report to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on the most…