Egypt has succeeeded in securing natural gas supplies during the summer electricity consumption peak for the second consecutive year, maintaining stable deliveries to power plants and industrial facilities amid record electricity demand exceeding 40,000 MW.
Energean , a London-based independent exploration and production company, is advancing the consolidation of its Abu Qir, North El Amriya (NEA) and North Idku (NI) concessions into a single concession framework, according to the company’s release.
This consolidation will support a new investment program of up to $150 million over the next four years to increase production and unlock further development and exploration opportunities in Egypt, Energean said.
The National Gas Company (NATGAS), a subsidiary of Valmore Holding, announced the commencement of its expansion into the New 6th of October Industrial Zone, where it is developing the natural gas distribution infrastructure serving one of Egypt’s newest and most promising industrial hubs.
This expansion reflects NATGAS’ growing role as a partner in developing energy infrastructure across industrial zones.
North Bahariya Petroleum Company (NORPETCO), an Egyptian oil exploration and production company, drilled 13 wells and produced production of 12,700 barrels per day (b/d), while carrying out $91.4 million in operational, asset enhancement, and facilities development investments during the fiscal year (FY) 2025/26. NORPETCO is a joint venture between EGPC, Sahara North Bahariya (Egypt), Graystone (United States), and INA‑Nafta (Croatia). The company focuses on exploration, development, and crude oil production in the North Bahariya area, contributing to Egypt’s domestic output.
The Gemsa and Zaafarana oil fields recorded strong health, safety and environmental (HSE) performance, achieving 15 million safe working hours and cost-saving initiatives worth around $2 million in Fiscal Year(FY) 2025/2026.
The Gemsa and Zaafarana fields, are operated by Gemsa Petroleum Company (Gampetco),
a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Cheiron .
Al Amal Petroleum Company (Amapetco), a joint venture (JV) between Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Cheiron, produced  8,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) and recorded 11.8 million safe working hours, while investing $13.4 million during the fiscal year (FY) 2026/2026, according to the company's Chairman Mohamed El-Shabassy.
El-Shabassy was addressing a joint meeting of the general assemblies of Amapetco and West El-Burullus Petroleum Company (PetroWEB), a JV between the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and Cheiron.
Shell Lubricants Egypt has partnered with TAQA Petroleum, TAQA Arabia's subsidiary, to make its lubricants and coolants available across TAQA Petroleum service stations, to make a wide range of Shell lubricants and coolants available across TAQA service stations, bringing Shell products closer to a broader segment of motorists across Egypt’s governorates.
North Petroleum International Company (NPIC), the Egyptian subsidiary of China ZhenHua Oil Company, Ltd., has appointed Deng Yong as its new Country General Manager in Egypt.
NPIC said Deng brings extensive industry leadership and expertise to the company and will oversee its next phase of development in Egypt, with a focus on expanding its footprint, improving operational performance, and strengthening long-term strategic partnerships in the country's energy sector.
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi has appointed Ahmed Gaber El Halwany as chairman of state-owned Petroleum Gases Company (Petrogas), while Zain El Abdeen Ahmed El Saghir was named general manager for occupational health, safety and environmental protection (HSE) for the company.
The appointments are part of the ministry’s efforts to refresh leadership positions across the petroleum sector, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen the implementation of HSE standards.
Egyptian Petrochemicals Company (EPC) produced around 78,000 tons of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in FY 2025/26 while increasing exports to 24,000 tons as the company expanded sales into African and Latin American markets.
