energy

Egypt gets $40M loan from OPEC Fund for Gulf of Suez wind farm project

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 07:23 GMT

The $1.1 billion venture has already garnered significant financial support, including $200 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and $170 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB).

Entlaq, Informa Markets forge strategic partnership to accelerate Egypt's clean-tech growth, other strategic sectors

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 - 04:30 GMT

As part of this partnership, Informa Markets will support Entlaq in the outreach and meetups with relevant stakeholders and integrate the report's findings into its flagship Egypt Energy Event as well as promoting it with its local and International Network and Events

Cooperation on energy, ending Middle East conflicts main points raised by Egyptian FM at Rome MED Dialogues

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 11:10 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty delivered Monday a speech at the opening of the 10th session of Rome MED Dialogues.

Egypt’s Sisi updated on energy sector-related projects

Sun, 24 Nov 2024 - 01:17 GMT

El-Sisi also instructed the government to accelerate the implementation of renewable energy projects, with the aim of diversifying energy sources and increasing the capacity of the electricity grid.

Egypt partners with UAE, China to launch 2GW solar energy factories

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 11:29 GMT

JA Solar will oversee the study phase, with investments projected at $138 million for the solar cell facility and $75 million for the solar panel factory, which will primarily serve local markets.

Egypt, UAE’s Masdar sign MoUs to set up 7.8GW solar energy projects

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 10:54 GMT

These agreements aim to establish a 5 GW floating solar power project on Lake Nasser and a 2.8 GW solar power project in Nagaa Hammadi, marking a significant step toward advancing clean energy infrastructure in both nations.

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.

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