Maher Aziz, member of the World Energy Council, said Egypt needs EGP 140bn (US$18.2bn) to solve its ongoing electricity shortages, reported Egypt Independent. Aziz also stated that Egypt does not welcome any interfere...
Egypt’s New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) plans to invite bids within weeks to set up solar and wind power plants with total capacities exceeding 2,000 MW, a report said. Rules regulating tenders will be deter...
A motorbike accident two years ago in the Cape Town suburb of Milnerton left Pascal Kassongo with a leg fracture, multiple cuts and a written-off bike, crippling his courier business. Two weeks in hospital, followed b...
The Upper Egypt Electricity Distribution Company (UEEDC) has received three proposals from local companies to establish a solar energy station with a total capacity of 8 MW. Alaa El-Din Abo El-Wafa, Chairman of the Bo...
Italian-based Building Energy, a leader in renewable power, announced Monday it had signed an agreement worth $200 million to build two 50 MW photovoltaic plants in Egypt. The project was awarded by the New and Renewa...
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb inaugurated a production line for solar panels on Sunday, as Egypt continues to shift towards using renewable energy. Solar panels produced annually will have the capacity to generate 50 ...
Minister of Housing Mostafa Madbouly announced the launch of the the first central solar energy plant lighting along 4km of the Tiba-Qena eastern desert road. The launch comes alongside the launching of a solar energy...
Spanish renewable energy firm Acciona aims to intensify its footprint in the green energy business in Southern Africa to ride the wave of a market it sees trebling by 2050, an official said on Tuesday. The Madrid-lis...
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said it is expected that investments worth $45bn will be pumped into Egypt’s new and renewable energy sector over the next 10 years, state agency MENA reported on Monday. Speaki...
The financing and investing in green economy projects was the focus of the sixth Green Economy Annual Conference, which was held today (May 25) in Dubai. The conference, under the title ‘National Roundtable on Financi...