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Lekela Power Targets to Invest $2 billion in Egypt
Lekela Power’s CEO, Chris Antonopoulos, announced that the company plans to double its electricity production from renewable energy four times by investing $6 billion by 2026 dedicating $2 billion to invest in Egypt. ...
Electricity Output Jumps by 7.3% YOY in May
Egyptian electricity production jumped by 7.3% year-on-year (YOY) in May 2018, generating 17.7 megawatts per hour (MWh) compared to 16.5 MWh in May 2017, Egypt Oil & Gas reports. Statistics published by the Centra...
Egypt’s Gas Flaring Can Cover 5% Electricity Production
Egypt’s gas flaring is enough to cover 5% of domestic electricity production, Director and Head of Natural Resources at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Eric Rasmussen, stated, Egypt ...
Gas-Powered Plants Increase Electricity Output by 22%
Electricity production from gas-powered plants increased by approximately 2,597 gigawatts (GW) per hour to reach 14,409 GW per hour during July, an official at the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy told Al ...
Egypt’s Electricity Ministry to Pay EGP 700m of Fuel Arrears
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is set to pay EGP 700m to the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, as part of the arrears it owes for fuel used for electricity production, Daily News Egypt reported. Offi...
Electricity Ministry Completes 80% of Production Units Maintenance
Sources at Egypt’s Electricity Ministry said that the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) has completed 80% of the sheer annual maintenance of production units at the national level to cope with the load...
Egypt to Consider Waste-to-Energy Tariff
The Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, stated that the Egyptian Government is considering to increase the waste-to-energy purchasing tariff from the specified EGP 0.92 in order to a...
Nigeria to Consider Shutting Its Biggest Power Station
Nigeria’s Egbin Power Plc said it might shutdown the nation’s largest power station amid liquidity and gas supply issues threatening operations at the facility, Nigerian Bulletin reported. Power generated by the Egbin...
