Industry & Trade NREA purchases 400MW of solar capacity for $662m Noha Gad Nov 3, 2016 0 Egypt has agreed to buy about 400 megawatts of solar capacity, a sign that developers are slowly moving forward…
Tech news Tesla unveils solar roof tiles Ghada Ismail Oct 30, 2016 0 Roof tiles with built-in solar panels have been unveiled by Tesla chief executive Elon Musk. The tiles, made from…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s electricity signs renewable energy purchase agreement with Infinity Solar nada nasser Oct 23, 2016 0 Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity has signed Saturday an agreement with private sector firm Infinity Solar to…
Industry & Trade Egypt launches solar power plant in Bilbeis nada nasser Oct 23, 2016 0 Egypt has started a trial period on Friday for a solar thermal power plant in Bilbeis, about 51 km (32 miles) north…
Industry & Trade Egypt announces solar power purchase price at 7.8 cents per kW Noha Gad Sep 6, 2016 0 Egyptian electricity ministry determined the prices of purchasing electricity generated from solar power. In a…
Industry & Trade Parliament endorses Japan’s JICA $111mn-loan for Hurghada solar plant Noha Gad Aug 24, 2016 0 Egyptian parliament approved Tuesday the presidential decree no. 285 for 2016 in regards to a 11.2 billion yen…
Industry & Trade SunEdison plans to stop interest payments on yieldcos’ notes Noha Gad Aug 4, 2016 0 Bankrupt solar company SunEdison (SUNEQ.PK) plans to stop making interest payments on behalf of its two yieldcos,…
Industry & Trade TAQA Arabia considers implementing new 50MW-capacity solar power plant Yomna Yasser Jul 10, 2016 0 TAQA Arabia, a subsidiary of Qalaa Holdings in the energy sector, is considering establishing a new 50MW-capacity…
Industry & Trade PM, Swiss Terra Sola discuss establishing $3.5bn-projects in Egypt Noha Gad May 31, 2016 0 Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail meets Tuesday with Chairman of Swiss-based Terra Sola Ventures, David…
Tech news Foxconn says won’t sell Sharp’s solar power business Ghada Ismail May 25, 2016 0 Taiwan's Foxconn said on Wednesday it will not sell Sharp Corp's solar power business, amid concerns from business…