Egypt’s leading investment bank, EFG Hermes, has announced that its renewable energy platform, Vortex, has acquired a 49% stakes in an operational 664 MW portfolio of 23 wind farms in Europe, from the Madrid-based, E ...
Egypt, the country which was a net LNG exporter from 2005 until 2014 and then turned into one of the world’s newest major LNG importers due to its economic instability, is now back at exporting the fuel again.
The Egyptian-Saudi electricity linkage project lines and cables are set to be tendered towards the end of June by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and the Saudi Electricity Company.
Royal Dutch Shell will partner up with the American corporation Apache in the Apollonia field in the Western Desert to complete the initial tests required for gas production by end June.
In an attempt to meet the increased demand from the electric power plants, Egypt will divert the natural gas supplies away from the industry in August.
Fitch Ratings, one of the three biggest credit rating agencies in the world, has maintained its sovereign rating on Egypt at a ‘B’ with a Stable Outlook.
After a meeting between the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, and a delegation of China Development Bank (CDB), the bank expressed its readiness to finance petroleum Projects in Egypt.