renewable energy | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 17
Egypt Submits Proposal for UN Climate Change Conference
On November 10, the Egyptian government submitted a proposal for its contribution to the UN climate pact, in preparation for the December Paris Conference. Among the most important pledges was the government’s goal to...
Australia Invites Saudi Investment in Green Energy
The Australian government has announced its invitation for Saudi Arabia and other oil-rich states to invest in Australian green energy initiatives. The Financial Times quotes Greg Hunt, Australia’s Minister of Environ...
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. The project comes part of the Egyptian ...
EBRD to Finance Renewable Energy Projects in Egypt
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) aims to focus on financing renewable energy projects in Egypt in the coming period, according to Philip Ter Woort, Director of EBRD Egypt, reported Daily New...
ACWA Power to Implement 2,000 MW Renewable Projects in Egypt
Saudi ACWA Power and Emirati Masdar are working on an official offer to the Ministry of Electricity to establish renewable energy projects with a capacity of 2,000 MW, reported Daily News Egypt. The projects includes ...
Egypt Launches New 200 MW Solar Tender
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has launched a 200 MW solar PV tender for projects located in the West Nile region, reported Clean Technica. One of the main requirements in the tender is proven ex...
Morocco Introduces New Legal Framework for Renewables
The Moroccan renewable energy sector has a new legal framework that finally will allow producers to sell surplus electricity to establishments connected to the high voltage or very high voltage grid of ONEE, the state... Egypt to Offer Investors 3 cents per Kilowatt of Renewable Energy
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity is currently finalizing deals with the companies that signed MoUs during the economic conference last March to purchase 1 KW of power generated via alternative energy sources for 3 cent...
