Electricity | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 23
Electricity Minister: National Grid to Receive 14,400MW Boost
In an interview with the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, the Daily News Egypt has learned that 14,400MW will be added to the national grid within two years, in collaboration with German e...
Third FRSU Ship to Reach Egypt September 2016
In an interview with Daily News Egypt, Engineer Sherif Ismail, Egyptian Minister of Petroleum announced that the third gasification ship is expected to reach the Safaga Port in September 2016, to meet the needs of pow...
Saudi Solar Bids, Projects Run Up Against Bureaucratic Resistance,
Sources told Reuters that Saudi Arabia’s plan to issue bids for its first solar power projects, announced in 2013, has been postponed. “It hasn’t been approved yet, we are in a waiting mode,” s...
Sasol Riding South African Gas Procurement Wave
South Africa’s government is planning to launch a gas-to-power procurement programme in September, with bids expected in the first quarter of 2016, reported CNBC Africa. Involved in this process is South Africa&...
Morocco Introduces New Legal Framework for Renewables
The Moroccan renewable energy sector has a new legal framework that finally will allow producers to sell surplus electricity to establishments connected to the high voltage or very high voltage grid of ONEE, the state...
Consortium of Iranian, Korean and Indian Firms to Build Energy Park
Trade Arabia reported that a group of Iranian, Indian and South Korean companies plan to establish an energy park in Iran’s Khuzestan province. Investments for the project total in at $10b and will generate 1,000 mega...
Sisi to Ink Energy Deals in China
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi begins tomorrow an important state visit to China, to participate in its 70th World War II end anniversary celebration, as part of an Asian tour which he had initiated with Singapore an...
Oil Prices and Saudi Boom and Islamic Finance Cycles
Rising oil output boosted Saudi Arabia’s economic growth to its fastest pace in over a year in the second quarter of 2015, according to data released by the country’s state statistics department. GDP expan...
