South Africa's power utility Eskom estimates it would have $11b within ten years to help fund a nuclear expansion program planned by the government.

Up to 35 solar energy firms are considering withdrawing from the first phase of Egypt’s Feed-in Tariff (FiT) program due to delays, currency risks, and government's insistence on domestic arbitration, as developers announced after meeting with the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker,

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi held meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during his state visit to Tokyo in attempt to boost mutual cooperation in the energy, education and development sectors. The countries reached an agreement to provide almost $18b in Japanese funding to Egypt for multiple projects.