Korean GTC in Talks to Invest $540m in Egypt

• Wednesday, 8th February 2017
• by Dr. Mahinaz El-Baz

The Korean Green Technology Center (GTC) is planning to invest $450m in waste-to-energy stations across Egypt if the Electricity Ministry agrees to amend the Feed in tariff (FiT) to EGP 3 per KW/h from a current offer...

Solar Energy Investors Postpone EGP 9m Installment

• Monday, 13th June 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity has accepted investors’ request for an extension to pay the third installment of the cost-sharing agreement for solar energy projects in Banban, Aswan, worth EGP 9m, which was due...

UK Solar Power Opens in Dubai

• Wednesday, 30th September 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

UK solar developer Hive Energy has officially opened a new Middle East regional headquarters in Dubai, UAE, reported Trade Arabia. The office will focus on developing solar PV opportunities in the region. CEO Giles Re...

Rooftop Renewables Study in Oman Calls for Feed-in-Tariff System

• Tuesday, 25th August 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Oman is making the best of rooftop solar panels, reported Trade Arabia, thanks to Photovoltaic (PV) systems that could offer an estimated 1.4 gigawatts (GW) of energy. Khalil Alzidi, Senior Engineer for Renewable Ener...