Egypt to Add 20,000 MW in 2 Years
Egypt is implementing a national plan to add 20,100 MW by 2020, boosting Egypt’s total electricity capacity to 58,100 MW.
Electricity | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 9
Electricity Receives EGP 3 B from Subsidies Allocations
The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy received EGP 3 billion late December as a part of the amounts allocated for electricity subsidies.
Egypt to Generate Electricity from Water Plants
The Egyptian electricity sector is taking steps to establish first power plant in the Middle East to generate electricity from water stations using pumping and storage technology.
Egypt to Establish an EGP 18B Electricity Transmission Grid
Egypt is currently establishing a new 2000 kilometer long electricity transmission grid, with an EGP 18 billion cost, said Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker.
Electricity Production, Consumption Increase
Egypt generated 17.1 kWh of electricity in September, a 2.4% year-on-year (Y.o.Y.) increase from the 16.7 kWh generated in September 2016.
Egypt, Libya Discuss Electricity Grid Interconnectivity
Egyptian and Libyan officials met to discuss connecting their' electricity grids and other ways to enhance cooperation in the energy sector.
Ministries Explore Options for New Power Plant
The Ministries of Electricity and Renewable Energy and Petroleum and Mineral Resources are negotiating alternative locations for the power plant planned for Dayrout.
Electricity Loads Remain Stable
Electricity production is remaining stable under 25,000 megawatts (MW).
Egypt, Russia to Sign Nuclear Plant Agreement this Week
Egypt and Russia will sign an $30 billion agreement to establish a nuclear power plant at El Dabaa this week.
Egypt to tender 500 MW solar plants in 2018
Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy plans to launch tenders for the establishment of 500 MW solar power plants during the first quarter of 2018.
