Egypt

HVDC

First-Ever Large-Scale HVDC Interconnection to Be Bulit in the Middle East and North Africa

The groundbreaking intercontinental link will enable the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Republic of Egypt to exchange electricity, increase grid resilienc…

Electricity Transmission

EGYPT: Renewable Energy Exchanges with Saudi Arabia from 2024

This infrastructure will enable the exchange of renewable energy between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

Wind Power Project

Hitachi ABB to Optimise Performance of Egyptian Wind Farm

Ras Ghareb Wind Energy has selected Hitachi ABB Power Grids to optimise operations at its 262.5MW wind energy plant in Egypt.

Oil & Gas Trade

Syria Says It Welcomes Lebanon's Request to Import Energy

Syria said on Saturday that it welcomed Lebanon’s request to import Egyptian gas for energy generation via its territory after Lebanese ministers made the high…

Energy Storage System

EGYPT: China’s Sungrow to Store Solar Energy for Sukari Mine

Chinese company Sungrow Power Supply has been selected by juwi Renewable Energies, the subsidiary of independent power producer (IPP) juwi AG, for a project in …

Electricity Transmission

Egypt and Libya Interconnection Signals Great Things to Come

The Egyptian government is exploring interconnection projects between Egypt and Libya as well as with Europe.

Hydrogen Project

Siemens Energy Supports Egypt to Develop Green Hydrogen Industry

Siemens Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company to jointly develop hydrogen-based industry in Egypt with e…

Energy Storage Project

EGYPT: Azelio to Install 20 Energy Storage Units for Green Agriculture

Azelio will install 20 units for the storage of electricity produced from solar photovoltaic systems in Egypt.

Energy-Eficient Building

Egypt to Replace 1.5 million Streetlights with Energy-Saving Alternatives

Conversion will take place over the 2021/2022 fiscal year and will cost 201 million Egyptian pounds

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

EGYPT: Germany’s Man and Taqa Team up for Green Hydrogen Pilot Project

This solution will be applied in public transport in the coming months.

Hydrogen Project

TAQA Arabia Signs Green Hydrogen MoU with MAN Energy Solutions

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with TAQA Power, TAQA Arabia’s Power Subsidiary – based in Cairo, Egypt – regarding a pilot pro…

Video: Production of Equipment Begins for Egypt's El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant

The Egyptian Nuclear Power Plants Authority owns the 4.8 GW project, which will include four 1.2 GW Russian pressurised water reactor units.

Wind Power Project

EGYPT: Lekela Connects Part of Its West Bakr Wind Farm to the Grid

Independent Power Producer Lekela Power is connecting the first part of its West Bakr wind farm to Egypt's national grid. The facility will eventually have a ca…

Nuclear Power Plant

Equipment Manufacture Starts for Egypt Nuclear Project

Egypt’s Electricity & Renewable Energy Minister Mohammed Shaker has travelled to Russia to attend a ceremony to mark the beginning of the manufacture of equipm…

Nuclear Power Plant

Egyptian Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker and Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev Visit El-Dabaa NPP Construction Site

Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohammed Shaker visited the construction site of Egypt’s El…