energy
Egypt launches record LNG tender for 96 cargoes
Egypt
October 25, 2016
Egypt launches record LNG tender for 96 cargoes
Egypt launched the world's biggest tender for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as officials from top energy companies and trading houses…
Egypt chases own energy sources as government struggle to meet demand
Egypt
October 24, 2016
Egypt chases own energy sources as government struggle to meet demand
Egypt will boost production of natural gas to 5 billion cubic feet per day in the 2017-2018 fiscal year as…
Saudi Arabia looks to Russia to boost non-OPEC cooperation
Business
October 23, 2016
Saudi Arabia looks to Russia to boost non-OPEC cooperation
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Sunday he had invited his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak to meet Gulf…
Election of anti-nuclear novice in Japan another setback for Abe energy policy
World
October 17, 2016
Election of anti-nuclear novice in Japan another setback for Abe energy policy
The election of an anti-nuclear governor in a region north of Tokyo further challenges Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's energy policy…
Without Saudi oil aid, Egypt rushes out big buy tenders
Egypt
October 8, 2016
Without Saudi oil aid, Egypt rushes out big buy tenders
Egypt has not received October allocations of petroleum aid from Saudi Arabia, traders told Reuters, forcing its state oil buyer…
Ground-breaking Minya project will make biogas from animal manure
Egypt
September 16, 2016
Ground-breaking Minya project will make biogas from animal manure
The first project to produce biogas from animal manure has been established in the village of Bertbat, Maghagha district, in…
British offshore wind projects at risk after Brexit vote
Business
July 1, 2016
British offshore wind projects at risk after Brexit vote
The British offshore wind industry, already bruised by subsidy changes, faces uncertainty after Britain voted to leave the European Union,…
Energy subsidies to be cancelled in 2025: Electricity Ministry
Egypt
February 17, 2016
Energy subsidies to be cancelled in 2025: Electricity Ministry
Energy subsidies will be reduced by 50 percent by 2020 and are expected to be cancelled by 2025, according to…
Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant
Business
November 29, 2015
Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant
Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker opened an EU-funded wind turbine station for electricity production at a total cost…
Physicist claims invention allows for cheaper solar energy
Egypt
October 14, 2015
Physicist claims invention allows for cheaper solar energy
An Egyptian physicist is claiming to have developed a device that can effectively generate electricity from solar energy, at a…