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Anshas nuclear research reactor officials tender resignations
Egypt
September 20, 2010
Anshas nuclear research reactor officials tender resignations
Salah Eddin al-Morshidi, director of Egypt's Anshas nuclear research reactor, along with maintenance director Adel Elyan, submitted their resignations to…
Deteriorating conditions at Anshas fuel accusations among top energy officials
Environment
September 19, 2010
Deteriorating conditions at Anshas fuel accusations among top energy officials
Sami Mekheimar, a director of Egypt’s nuclear research facility at Anshas, has threatened to submit his resignation to the Minister…
Q&A: Head of Egypt’s Atomic Energy Authority
Egypt
September 7, 2010
Q&A: Head of Egypt’s Atomic Energy Authority
Mohamed al-Qolali, the head of Egypt's Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA), spoke with Al-Masry Al-Youm about a disruption that occurred this…
Second cadre of Egyptian technicians to receive nuclear training in Russia
Egypt
August 29, 2010
Second cadre of Egyptian technicians to receive nuclear training in Russia
A second group of Egyptian nuclear technicians will travel to Russia for training for three weeks
Egypt halts inter-Arab electricity supplies to meet local demand
Business
August 22, 2010
Egypt halts inter-Arab electricity supplies to meet local demand
Fresh supplies of electricity to the inter-Arab electricity grid--which includes Lebanon, Syria and Jordan--were halted a few days ago in…
Further testing for Dabaa nuclear site
Egypt
August 17, 2010
Further testing for Dabaa nuclear site
Following President Hosni Mubarak’s approval of Dabaa as the location for Egypt’s first nuclear station, the Nuclear Stations Authority said…
Ruling party calls for abolishment of petroleum subsidy
Business
August 14, 2010
Ruling party calls for abolishment of petroleum subsidy
The energy committee of the National Democratic Party has called for the abolition of the subsidies on petroleum products over…
Foreign companies propose nuclear technology to Egypt
Egypt
August 14, 2010
Foreign companies propose nuclear technology to Egypt
Various countries and organizations made presentations this week to be allowed to bid for building the needed technology for the…
Government begins reduction of subsidized energy
Business
August 12, 2010
Government begins reduction of subsidized energy
The Egyptian government began its plan to eliminate energy subsidies to most industrial sectors late last month, to the dismay…
Nuclear Safety Authority approves Dabaa as site for nuclear project
Egypt
August 7, 2010
Nuclear Safety Authority approves Dabaa as site for nuclear project
The National Centre for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Control has agreed in principle on Dabaa as the location of Egypt’s…