energy

Egypt partners with Alcazar, Voltalia-Arabia for 5.2 GW renewable energy projects

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 12:18 GMT

These agreements bring together the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), and Alcazar to initiate studies for a 2 GW wind power project.

France cooperates with Egypt in energy transition for more than 10 years: Embassy

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 03:52 GMT

The French Embassy in Cairo says that Paris has been cooperating with the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity through the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) for more than 10 years to support the transition to clean energy.

Egypt's PM urges stronger global support for climate mitigation at COP29

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 03:14 GMT

Representing Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Madbouly participated in a roundtable on energy and climate change mitigation, emphasizing Egypt’s target of 42% renewable energy in its energy mix by 2030.

QatarEnergy enters agreement with Chevron to acquire 23% in North El-Dabaa

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 11:03 GMT

QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with Chevron to acquire a 23 percent working interest in the concession agreement for Egypt’s offshore North El-Dabaa (H4) Block

Egypt's Energy Strategy 2040 saves 51M tons of fuel annually at cost of $30bln

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 11:23 GMT

Egypt's Energy Strategy 2040, which was approved by the Cabinet after its amendment, aims to produce 68,000 megawatts of renewable energy, whether solar, wind or water, said Salmawy.

Egypt mulls investments in traditional, new energy in Bolivia

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - 11:42 GMT

There are opportunities in the fields of oil, gas, electricity, renewable energy, and green hydrogen.

Egypt and France Strengthen Strategic Partnership with €1.76 Billion Development Agreement

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 05:21 GMT

Egypt and France expand cooperation with major development projects across key sectors.

ACWA Power secures $1.5B wind energy project in Egypt's Suez

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 - 12:13 GMT

All necessary studies for the project have been finalized. The signing of the final contracts is anticipated by the close of 2024 to pave the way for project commencement.

Gov't seeks to establish Egypt as regional hub for gas, energy in Eastern Mediterranean region

Sat, 07 Sep 2024 - 07:56 GMT

The Egyptian state seeks to establish the country as a regional center for trading and exporting gas and energy in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

UAE to implement 1,000MW solar energy project in Egypt

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 - 11:54 GMT

These stations, with a combined capacity of around 1,000 megawatts, will be set up in Upper Egypt, notably in the Aswan Governorate.

Rosatom aims for 30% completion rate at Dabaa Nuclear Plant in Egypt

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 - 02:48 GMT

Likhachev noted that this collaboration would greatly assist Egypt in achieving its objectives in the realm of new and renewable energy sources.

Egyptian Cabinet approves Emirati company Masdar 4GW solar station project

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 01:17 GMT

These combined efforts are geared towards meeting the growing demand for electricity and facilitating the operation of additional capacities by the upcoming summer.

Egypt to initiate global tender to explore natural gas

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 - 11:35 GMT

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, has reached an agreement with foreign collaborators in Egypt to hasten the development schemes for the concession areas.

Italian Eni to set up stationary gasification unit in Damietta at cost of $150

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 - 10:38 GMT

The objective of this unit is to receive liquefied gas deliveries, convert them to gas, and integrate them into the national grid.

Egyptian president meets with Apache CEO to discuss expansion plans

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 10:45 GMT

President Sisi commended the company's work in the country over the past three decades.

Cabinet approves five $200M energy agreements with local, intl. companies

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 12:29 GMT

The approval of these agreements is expected to contribute to Egypt's efforts to increase its oil and gas reserves and production and to meet the growing demand for energy in the country

Egypt focuses on investment, power, and public engagement in new government agenda

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 12:33 GMT

The new government's agenda highlights its commitment to economic growth, improved infrastructure, and increased transparency through public engagement

To save power: shops in Egypt to close 1 hour earlier

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 01:14 GMT

The shops will close at 10:00 p.m. instead of 11:00 p.m.

Egyptian government to stop electricity cuts in summer 2024 by importing $1.18B worth of fuels

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 12:55 GMT

The prime minister stated that the electricity crisis worsened on Monday because a gas field in one of the neighboring states got out of service for 24 hours.

Egyptian president instructs government to take immediate measures on power cuts

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 10:19 GMT

A high-profile source told Extra News Tuesday.

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