Misr Petroleum's CEO, Mohamed Shaaban, stated that the company is increasing fuel and diesel pumping to its 1288 petrol stations by more than 25% of petroleum derivatives to cover growing demand.
Egypt's Karm Solar Company is about to finalize the financial closure for a EGP 17m solar power plant with a production capacity of 2 MW, located in Sahl Hasheesh approximately 18km south of Hurghada.
The daily decline in the maturity of Egyptian gas fields decreased from 100mcf/d to 45mcf/d for the first time since 2012, as fields recently connected to the national gas grid are new discoveries that have high production rates
Egypt is working on improving operations along the national pipeline grid for oil and petroleum derivatives that extends 5720km in length. El Molla added that Egypt is also focusing its petroleum efforts on new refining projects in the Suez Area.
After the late agreement with Cyprus, Egypt will sign a maritime demarcation agreement with Greece which paves the way for future cooperation between Egypt, Cyprus, Greece and Israel.
The US firm, Recovered Energy Company, made an offer to the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy that aims to improve effectiveness of production units in 6th of October power plant, with investments estimated at $30m
Egypt's Karm Solar will start operations in its first solar power plant by late September, producing 1 MW of energy to be sold to an Egyptian beverage and yogurt company, Juhayna.
During the last week of August, gas consumption of electricity power plants in Egypt has recently decreased from 4bcf/d to 3.7cf/d, as temperatures started to decline.
Israeli Tamar Partnership and the Spanish energy company Union Fenosa Gas (UFG) are holding talks on a possible pipeline gas supply deal reviving the 2014 memorandum of understanding that has since been halted over the Israeli domestic disputes regarding energy market regulatory issues.