Portugal PM Calls on France to Support MidCat Gas Pipeline 

• Tuesday, 13th September 2022
• by Israa Ibrahim

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa has demanded that France stops blocking its planned MidCat gas pipeline through the Pyrenees, pointing out that it will be essential for reducing dependence on Russian gas i ...

Schneider Electric in Talks for Work in Dabaa Nuclear Project

• Thursday, 2nd May 2019
• by Editorial Team

Schneider Electric Russia has begun negotiations with Rosatom to participate in Dabaa nuclear plant in the upcoming period.

Dabaa Nuclear Deal Signed

• Tuesday, 12th December 2017
• by Sarah Samir

Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Egyptian Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker signed on December 11th the pre-contract notices for the contracts to establish the El Dabaa nuclear power plant.

Egypt to Establish Nuclear Power Regulator in January

• Tuesday, 5th December 2017
• by Sarah Samir

Ministry of Electricity is planning to finish establishing the nuclear power industry regulator, and its working on appointing officials for it in January 2018.

Iran, Russia to Build 2 Nuclear Power Plants

• Thursday, 20th April 2017
• by Editorial Team

The cooperation contract signed between Russia and Iran sets that two nuclear plants will have 1,000 MW of capacity each.

Egypt, Russia to Sign El Dabaa Nuclear Contract

• Tuesday, 18th April 2017
• by Dr. Mahinaz El-Baz

Egypt and Russia are close to signing the final contract on the construction of Dabaa nuclear power plant.

Schneider Electric Eyes Part in Egypt’s Nuclear Program

• Wednesday, 29th March 2017
• by Sarah Samir

After its construction; France's Schneider Electric is aiming to be responsible for energy control and distribution in Egypt's Al Dabaa nuclear power plant by 2019.

Eskom Issued Nuclear Power RFI

• Thursday, 22nd December 2016
• by Editorial Team

South African Eskom has put out a request for information (RFI) from the market on recent nuclear power costs and financing options as it seeks to add more of the energy source to its grid.

South Africa Slows Nuclear Power Expansion Plans

• Thursday, 24th November 2016
• by Editorial Team

South Africa's government has slowed its nuclear power expansion plans with a new timeline setting the first additional nuclear power plant coming on stream in 2037.

Egypt to Invest Over EGP 100b in Power

• Tuesday, 20th September 2016
• by Sarah Samir

The Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Renewable Resources, Mohamed Shaker, stated that Egypt must produce a total of 21,952 MW of power until 2018, to meet local demand. This requires investments estimated at EGP ...