renewable energy
Egypt to host first conference for Renewable Energy
Egypt
October 3, 2018
Egypt to host first conference for Renewable Energy
Cairo will host its first renewable energy conference from Tuesday, October 9 until Thursday, October 11. The conference is organized…
Electricity ministry to impose renewable energy quota on factories
Business
May 1, 2018
Electricity ministry to impose renewable energy quota on factories
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is planning to impose a minimum quota of renewable energy consumption on factories operating in the…
Benban’s solar program wins Global Award for Multilateral Project Finance Deal of Year
Environment
February 8, 2018
Benban’s solar program wins Global Award for Multilateral Project Finance Deal of Year
Egypt’s solar power complex Benban, located near Aswan, set to become the largest solar park in the world, won on Wednesday…
Egypt plans first hydropower plant in Middle East
Business
February 7, 2018
Egypt plans first hydropower plant in Middle East
The Electricity Ministry is planning to build the first hydropower plant in the Middle East at a capacity of 2,400…
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…
Egypt’s EFG Hermes looks to manage renewable energy projects: energy head
Business
December 26, 2017
Egypt’s EFG Hermes looks to manage renewable energy projects: energy head
Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes expects to begin offering factoring services in the first quarter of 2018 as part of…
New Zealand aims to go green with electricity, tree planting
Egypt
October 24, 2017
New Zealand aims to go green with electricity, tree planting
New Zealand’s incoming government is hoping to make the nation greener by planting 100 million trees each year, ensuring the…
Three solar power plants to be established in Aswan worth US200 million
Environment
October 17, 2017
Three solar power plants to be established in Aswan worth US200 million
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail signed an agreement on Tuesday to the establish three solar power plants in the Benban area…
Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid
Science
September 30, 2017
Renewable energy investors see opportunity in Puerto Rico’s demolished grid
Hurricane Maria destroyed Puerto Rico’s antiquated and bankrupt electrical system, leaving millions in the dark and utility crews scrambling to…
Egypt to open 10MWe solar power plant in November
Egypt
September 20, 2017
Egypt to open 10MWe solar power plant in November
Egypt will open the first section of a solar power plant in November, officials of South Sinai governorate announced. The…