S. Africa Connected Coal-Fired Plant to the Grid

• Wednesday, 28th December 2016
• by Editorial Team

South Africa’s power utility Eskom said the first unit of its Kusile coal-fired power plant has been connected to the grid, as it raises capacity to overcome electricity shortages in Africa’s most industri...

Kenya Delayed Power Plant

• Monday, 14th November 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Kenya’s energy industry regulator has delayed issuing a license for a planned 1,000MW coal-fired power plant due to concerns about its potential environmental impact, Reuters reported. This comes after a coaliti...

Al Nowais Asked for Guarantees on Dues

• Tuesday, 1st November 2016
• by Sarah Samir

Emirate energy firm Al Nowais is currently negotiating with the Egyptian Ministry of Finance over sovereign guarantees in order to build its 2640MW capacity coal-fired power plant in Ain Mose in Sinai region, reported...

TAQA’s Profits in Morocco Grew by 5%

• Wednesday, 28th September 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

TAQA, an Abu Dhabi national energy company, announced that the first-half net profit at its Moroccan unit for 2016 improved as it took advantage of low coal prices, The National reported. TAQA Morocco said its first-h...

Elsewedy Electric to Complete Coal-Fired Plant Study

• Tuesday, 31st May 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Elsewedy Electric, the leading integrated energy solution provider in the Middle East and Africa, is all set to complete the feasibility study for establishing a coal-fired power plant in Egypt in December, Daily News...