Algerian energy company Sonatrach will invest $3.2b over four years, including $530m in 2016, to increase its pipeline capacity as natural gas output rises from new and existing fields, a top company official said, Re...
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy is holding talks with three foreign energy companies about $7.5b worth of contracts to add 6,750 MW to Egypt’s electrical grid, Daily News Egypt reported. The companies...
On the 23rd of February, the Egyptian Gas Association (EGA) held it’s first executive roundtable, titled “The Future of Natural Gas Industry in Egypt.” The purpose of the roundtable was to bring tog...
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy plans to sign four memorandums of understanding (MOU), and three loans with Japanese companies during President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to Tokyo this month, ...
Iran’s oil and gas sector needs an injection of $200b worth of investments, according to Iran’s Minister of Petroleum, Bijan Zangeneh, stated. $130b is required for upstream, while the remainder is needed for process...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested $2b in Egypt through 32 projects since 2012, according to EBRD Director, Philip ter Woort. Investments of the bank were primarily focused on ene...
Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, met with the heads of 40 joint venture companies to discuss different methods of boosting oil and gas production in Egypt, reported Egypt Oil & Gas. Dur...
In a few days the Egyptian government will launch a tender for services needed for solar energy projects in Benban area. Services needed include security, technical, and administrative services, reported Daily News E...
Italy has agreed to upgrade Egypt’s Middle East Oil Refinery (MIDOR), participate in building a complex for petrochemical industries in Ain Sokhna, and update a number of combined-cycle power plants, Egypt Daily News ...
Saudi Arabia’s recent pledge of $20b worth of petroleum products to Egypt over the coming five years, in addition to China’s pledge of $1.7b in loans to Egypt’s Central Bank (CBE) and The National Ba...