Electricity | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 16
Egypt Negotiates $7.5b Electricity Investments
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy is holding talks with three foreign energy companies about $7.5b worth of contracts to add 6,750 MW to Egypt’s electrical grid, Daily News Egypt reported. The companies...
Mozambique Launches $200m Gas-Fired Power Plant
Mozambique launched a $200m gas-fired power plant in the southern Ressano Garcia region near the border with South Africa, adding 120 MW to the grid, Reuters reported. According to the Mozambican President, Filipe Nyu...
Saudi’s Acwa to Fund Dayrut Power Plant
Saudi Arabian company Acwa Power agreed with three international institutions to fund the power plant of Dayrut city in Beheira, Egypt. The project is expected to generate 2,250 MW of energy, with investments of $2.1b...
Sisi: Construction of Nuclear Plant to Begin in a Few Weeks
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi announced that construction of the country’s nuclear power plant will begin in a few weeks, reported State Information Service. The announcement was made during the presid...
Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan to Establish North-South Energy Corridor
Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia agreed to establish a North-South energy corridor, linking the three countries and exporting electricity from Moscow to Baku and Tehran, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Energy, Natig Aliyev, told...
Ministry of Electricity to Sign $8b Worth of Deals with Japan
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy plans to sign four memorandums of understanding (MOU), and three loans with Japanese companies during President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to Tokyo this month, ...
Russia to Export Electricity to Azerbaijan, Iran
Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia are collaborating together to establish an energy corridor, linking the three countries. The corridor will be used to export electricity from Russia to Azerbaijan and Iran, Azerbaijan’s Mi...
Egypt to Launch Tender for Solar Projects in Benban Area
In a few days the Egyptian government will launch a tender for services needed for solar energy projects in Benban area. Services needed include security, technical, and administrative services, reported Daily News E... 
