CAPMAS: Slight Raise in Annual Electricity Production and Consumption
Egypt’s electricity consumption increased by 3.57% year-on-year (YoY) to reach 11.6 mega kilowatt per hour (mkw/h) in February 2018, compared to 11.2 mkw/h in February 2017.
Electricity | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 8
Egypt, ABB Discuss Energy Projects
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met with ABB Group's CEO, Ulrich Spiesshofer, where they reviewed Egypt's economic reform program.
Egypt, Sudan Discuss Establishing Electricity Linkage
Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker has met with his Sudanese counterpart Moataz Mousa in Khartoum to discuss establishing a 220,000-voltage-capacity electricity linkage.
Egypt Plans Energy Subsidies Reduction
The Egyptian government plans to reduce subsidies of petroleum products by 26% and electricity subsidies by 47% in the annual budget for the 2018/2019 fiscal year (FY).
NREA, JICA Finalize Studies for Hurghada PV Station
The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) is establishing an electricity generation station with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
AEDC Issues Tenders for Infrastructure Development
The Alexandria Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) issued six tenders for local firms as a part of its plans to refurbish and develop its infrastructure.
Electricity Generation, Consumption Slightly Increase Y.o.Y
Egypt’s electricity generation increased by around 0.67% year-on-year to reach 15 kWh in January 2018, compared to 14.9 kWh in January 2017.
Electricity Loads Remain Stable
The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy has said that the improvement of temperature has helped to stabilize the electrical loads on the country's national grid.
Electricity Generation Increase by 2.9% Y.o.Y
Egypt’s generated electricity increased by around 2.9% year-on-year in November 2017.
Electricity Exports Reach 747 GWH in 2015/2016
Egypt’s electricity exports reached 747 GWH during FY 2015/2016, while electricity imports recorded 54 GWH in the same FY, declining by 69.8% from the 179 GWH imports in 2002/2003.
