energy
Saudi ACWA Power to develop 3 solar plants in Upper Egypt’s Benban
Environment
January 11, 2018
Saudi ACWA Power to develop 3 solar plants in Upper Egypt’s Benban
Saudi developer ACWA Power has reached a financial close for the development, construction and operation of three photovoltaic projects worth…
Egypt to build the largest wind farm in the Middle East
Egypt
January 2, 2018
Egypt to build the largest wind farm in the Middle East
In an effort to boost renewable energy in Egypt and establish Egypt as a leading player in environmental development, the…
Petroleum warehouse to provide oil for new administrative city begins trial operation
Egypt
December 13, 2017
Petroleum warehouse to provide oil for new administrative city begins trial operation
Egypt’s oil minister, Tarek al-Mula, announced on Tuesday that the Misr Petroleum Company embarked in its operation trial of a…
Exxon eyes Egypt’s offshore oil and gas – sources
Egypt
December 4, 2017
Exxon eyes Egypt’s offshore oil and gas – sources
Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is considering a foray into Egypt offshore oil and gas, seeking to replicate rivals’ success in the…
Parliamentary committee discusses law to protect natural reserves
Environment
November 23, 2017
Parliamentary committee discusses law to protect natural reserves
The parliamentary committee responsible for energy and the environment discussed with the Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy on Tuesday issuing a…
Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region
Egypt
November 22, 2017
Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that terrorism is the greatest threat to the peoples of the Middle East, and…
Smart electricity meters to be made more secure: NREA
Egypt
August 7, 2017
Smart electricity meters to be made more secure: NREA
Egyptian smart [prepaid] electricity meters’ security is to be updated by members from the appropriate government unit, head of New…
Egypt to manufacture solar panels soon: Head of Renewable Energy Authority
Environment
August 6, 2017
Egypt to manufacture solar panels soon: Head of Renewable Energy Authority
Head of the New & Renewable Energy Authority Mohamed Mousa announced on Sunday that Egypt will begin to manufacture solar…
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
Egypt
July 28, 2017
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
An official source from the Ministry of Petroleum has said that Egypt has never directly imported natural gas from Qatar,…
Increase in electricity consumption despite price hikes
Egypt
July 24, 2017
Increase in electricity consumption despite price hikes
Electricity distribution companies have begun printing consumer bills for July, the first month that the new increases will be implemented,…