JICA to Set Up 200MW Wind Farm in Gabal el-Zeit

• Sunday, 22nd February 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Egypt and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a contract on Thursday 19/02/2015 to set up a 200-megawatt wind farm in Gabal el-Zeit area in the Gulf of Suez at a total cost of EGP 1938.9 million. The ...

Qatar on Solar Energy Threashold

• Thursday, 12th February 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Qatar is entering a new era of solar technology with at least one Qatari firm leading the way, according to industry experts. Omran Al Kuwari, co-founder and CEO of GreenGulf, and Dr Mohammad Khaleel, executive direct...

Saudi: Falling Demand for Oil is Chief Concern

• Monday, 26th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The world’s largest exporter has chosen not to cut production, counting instead on lower prices to stimulate consumption, said Mohammad Al Sabban, an adviser to Saudi Arabia’s petroleum minister from 1988 to 2013. The...

UAE, Egypt and Saudi Lead Renewables Demand

• Wednesday, 21st January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The UAE and Egypt are expected to account for the highest demand for renewable energy in the region this year, according to Luc Grare, senior vice president of sales and marketing at REC Group, a global provider of so...

GE Willing to Participate in Renewable Energy Plant

• Tuesday, 13th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

General Electric (GE) has expressed its willingness to participate in constructing new and renewable energy plants in Egypt, the GE Vice President said according to a Monday cabinet press release. The press release ad...