Electricity | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 11
Egypt, Jordan Develop Capacity to Exchange 400 MW of Electricity
A project to connect Egypt and Jordan’s electricity grids will permit the two countries to exchange up to 400 megawatts of electricity, the Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, said d...
Iranian Company to Export Five Gas-Fired Power Plants to Syria
The Iranian company, Mabna, accepted a contract from the Syrian government to import five gas-powered units for use in Aleppo, according to the Syrian state-owned news agency, SANA. The contract for the power plants i...
GASCO Covers 60% of Electricity Plants Gas Demands
Egyptian Natural Gas Company (GASCO Company) is covering 60% of the gas needs in electricity power plants through the volumes it injects in the national grid, an official at the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (E...
Electricity Ministry Announces New Tariffs
The Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, announced the details of the new electricity prices according to consumption brackets in an official press conference. The change in prices is... Oil Sector Covers Gas Needs in Electricity Plants
The Egyptian oil and gas sector succeeded in covering the electricity power plants needs of natural gas and fuel to deal with the unprecedented high temperature, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El M...
Egypt’s Local Electrical Consumption Exceeds 30,000MW
The total electrical consumption of Egypt has exceeded 30,000 MW, for the first time in the history of the Ministry of Electricity, due to the high temperatures resulting from the hot wave, the Ministry’s Spokes...
Egypt to Manufacture Solar Cells from Sand
The Egyptian government will cooperate with Ibrahim Samak, a World Energy Expert and a member of the Presidential Advisory Council, in a huge project to manufacture Egyptian solar cells from sand with a capacity of 1G...
Efacec to Build Two Power Substations in Guinea-Bissau
The leading Portuguese energy and power solutions provider Efacec received an international contract worth $11.14m for the construction of two power substations in Bor, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in order to double...
