solar | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 7
Saudi Arabia Invests $350m in Egypt’s Renewables
Al-Jeel Al-Hader Co., a Saudi Arabian firm, has struck a $350m deal with Egypt to build power plants to generate electricity using alternative energy sources.
Local Companies Bidding on Upper Egypt Solar Project
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.
Tiba-Qena 4km Road Lit by Solar Energy
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.
Solar Energy Worth $1.5m to be Built in Dakahlia
Dakahlia governor Hossam El-Din Imam announced that the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOL) is set to install five solar photovoltaic power plants in Dakahlia governorate.
Egypt to Boost Coal Production Despite Un-need
Energy experts said Egypt loses 20% of its electricity energy due to poor and old networks, in addition to a lack of oil and natural gas supplies. Egypt currently suffers from a major energy crisis due to the increas ...
Egypt’s EGPC Announces Conversion of Four New Gas Stations to Include Solar Power
The state-run Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has completed the conversion process of four gas stations to operate with solar power, vice executive chairman for operations Amr Mostafa told Amwal Al Ghad ...
Abengoa to Enter Egyptian Solar Market
Abengoa’s solar business chief executive Armando Zuluaga signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the New and Renewable Energy Authority and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company to define the terms of ...
Egypt’s Renewable Sector Held Back by Currency Instability
Mohamed El Sobki, chairman of Egypt’s New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), stated at the event Tuesday that the country was targeting 18,000 megawatts of renewable energy projects.
