The Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, met with the Danish Minister of Energy, Utilities and Climate, Lars Lilleholt, and Danish Vestas CEO, Anders Runevad, to discuss Egyptian-Danish cooperation in new and renewable energy field.

The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Danish company Vestas to build a number of wind farms for a total investment of $2.2b.