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Egypt Seeking to Resolve Energy Crisis by 2019
The government has revealed the details of the program to completely resolve the energy crisis by the end of 2019, according to a government source speaking to Egypt Oil&Gas. The source further explained that the ...
All Fertilizer and Cement Companies to Shift to Coal
The Ministerial Economic Committee has agreed to broaden the use of coal as an alternative fuel for natural gas in all fertilizer and cement factories. The decision is expected to be gradually applied, as appropriate ...
Sisi: Gas Shortages to Factories to End This November
Egyptian President Abd Al-Fattah Al-Sisi, noted during yesterday’s speech that factories are currently not operating at full capacity due to lack of natural gas, promising that “by the end of this November...
Oil Ministry in Negotiations with IOCs for LNG
A source at EGPC revealed to Egypt Oil & Gas that the Ministry of Petroleum is in negotiations with a number of foreign oil companies to buy their share of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the growing needs of ...
Sherif Ismail: Gas Shortage in Egypt to End November
Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Industries Mohamed El Sewedy said that the Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail, has pledged to end the gas shortage suffered by factories by this November, reported Cairo Pos...
EGAS to Resume Gas Supply to Factories Gradually
EGAS still is refraining from supplying to MOBCO, Misriya 1 and 2, Nasr, Helwan, Alexandria, and APEC fertilizer factories thanks to the continued rising fuel demands of power plants, an EGAS official explained in st...
World Energy Council: Energy Crisis in Egypt Needs EGP 140bn
Maher Aziz, member of the World Energy Council, said Egypt needs EGP 140bn (US$18.2bn) to solve its ongoing electricity shortages, reported Egypt Independent. Aziz also stated that Egypt does not welcome any interfere...
EGAS Stops Gas Supply to 78% of Fertilizer Factories During Ramadan
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) suspended gas supply pumping to 80% of fertilizer plants of dense fuel consumption in Egypt. This step was taken due to the increase in the power stations’ fuel consumpt...
