power | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Siemens to Receive €4.1b Loan for Egypt Project
German credit insurance agency Euler Hermes has agreed to underwrite a €4.1b loan to Egypt from a consortium of German banks in support of Siemens electricity production efforts in the country, Egypt Independent reports.
“Egyptians Against Coal” Aims to Eliminate Coal Usage in Egypt by 2017
An Egyptian environmental coalition named “Egyptians Against Coal” (EAC) released a statement today calling for the end of coal usage in Egypt by 2017. The grassroots movement objects to coal being used for industria ...
Tehran Exhibition Invites the World to Partner in Power
Iran has launched the 15th edition of its International Electricity Exhibition.
Qatar Summit Places Emphasis on Solar Power
The future of the power sector and plans to promote renewable energy resources in Qatar were discussed at length across two days at the recently concluded Power Qatar Summit 2015 in Doha
Scatec Solar Begins Work in Zafarana & Benban
The Norwegian solar developer, Scatec Solar, has begun ground activities at two sites in Egypt, Benban and Zafarana, to develop 250 MW of solar PV capacity, reports PV Magazine.
Zimbabwe Studies Emergency Power Imports
The Zimbabwean government is looking to import power from its neighbouring countries within the South African Development Community (SADC) region in 2016 to supplement local production.
Iranian Gas Heading to Spain, German Investments Heading to Iran
Press TV reported that Iran has received a proposal from Spain to use its liquefaction facilities to export LNG to Europe, said Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh.
South Africa Inaugurates New Unit at Coal Power Plant
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma inaugurated the new unit of a massive new coal-fired power plant situated north of Johannesburg recently.
