Egyptian consortium competes in transmission line tenders in Morocco
Several tenders already won by consortium in cooperation with local authorities, says Koraytem
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ABB, Hitachi launch $10bn joint power venture
New company to develop energy networks to meet growing demand for, and increase volume of, renewable energy in electricity system
BP sells petrochemical business to Ineos for $5bn
BP’s petrochemical business is focused on two major operations, aromatics and acetyls. The company has invested in leading technology and preference manufacturing plants for both operations, including a strong presence in Asian growth markets.
World Bank praises Egypt’s reducing new electricity connection timeframe to 18 days
Electricity Ministry has programme to replace overhead cables with ground cables
ADNOC signs $20.7bn deal to develop UAE energy infrastructure
The company added that investors will acquire a 49% stake in ADNOC Gas Pipes assets, a subsidiary of ADNOC. The subsidiary, which is newly established, has the rights to lease 38 pipelines, at a total length of 982.3 km. ADNOC will retain the remaining majority stake of 51%.
HIDELECO, Military Production Ministry cooperate to manufacture electricity transmission equipment
EGP 100m allocated to support electricity lines in Owaynat and Gabal Al-Kamel areas
Facilities put in place for replacing unmetered power connections with metering system
New meters will ensure citizens are held accountable for usage according to actual consumption rates
EETC, Chinese consortium contract on EGP 303m worth Madinaty 2 transformer substation
EETC Chairperson Sabah Mashaly said the contract covers the transformer’s construction, with equipment of 220/66 kV of the gas-insulated type, which will operate under the Cairo Electricity Distribution Company.
APICORP anticipates $792bn investments in MENA energy over 5 years
Egypt implements petrochemical projects worth $38bn in 2020-2024
Electricity Ministry negotiates local bank loan to finance EGP 20bn grid support projects
No alternative to rising electricity prices, despite reduced consumption and collection during COVID-19
Egypt raises electricity prices, phasing out remaining subsidies over 3 years
Household electricity prices increase by an average of 19.1%
EuroAfrica Interconnector project delayed due to unfinished studies: source
Project implementation will not be activated or agreed upon until required studies are completed, says source
Enara awarded power production, distribution contract in 1.5m feddan project
Company implementing renewable energy projects to feed Al-Mughara, West Minya regions
EEHC to implement EGP 32.4bn investment projects in FY2021: chairperson
4.4% growth in energy sold to consumers is expected in next fiscal year, says Desouky
NREA considers 3.17 GW power projects
Power stations with 453 MW capacity being implemented, says El-Khayat
Egypt to increase electricity project investments to EGP 700bn
No disruption to country’s electricity supply chain since 2015, compared to frequent 15-hour power cuts previously
EEHC completes production unit maintenance before increased summer consumption
Local and international companies implemented maintenance programmes in preparation for summer
Chinese State Grid adheres to contracts in Egypt despite COVID-19
The company has completed implementation of the Marsa Alam power transformer station, in addition to work on the Berenice – Marsa Alam – El Quseir 220kV power line project.
EgyptERA approves Solaris request to supply solar energy to Arabian Cement
Approval includes company’s full commitment to regulations specified in annually-renewed licence
Silk Road Fund becomes 49% shareholder in ACWA Power
Deal confirms strength of economic relations between Saudi Arabia and China, says Padmanathan
EETC, El-Sewedy Electric sign contract for EGP 120m aerial line
Contract will see construction of 20km, 500 kV line as part of plans to develop national electricity network
Marsa Alam links to National Grid for first time
Pilot phase saw two mobile transformer stations built in the town
EgyptERA renews energy production, distribution licences for 5 companies
EgyptERA has extended the power generation licence of Midor Electric Company (MIDELEC) for a year. It has also renewed power distribution licences of Madinaty Electromechanical Energy and Tropi 2 for Tourism Development.
IMC agrees to launch PV power station at Zagazig University
Supported by Egypt-PV, new plant to output 154 MW annually
EGEMAC to start operations of 5 power transformer stations within weeks
This will see the El Hay El Motamayez and Sadat transformer stations commence operations. This comes alongside three further stations located in the Tamiya area of Fayoum, in the north of Hurghada and at Awlad Saqr.
Hideleco to complete El-Owainat transmission line by 2020 end
Company’s business volume exceeds EGP 500m this year
Electricity Minister honours Egypt-Sudan power interconnection management
Meshaly expressed her appreciation for the honouring, adding that it would encourage workers’ sense of achievement in the sector.
Michael Moore presents scathing attack on renewable energy
Controversial documentary maker presents new film climate film to mark 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
113,600 prepaid electricity meters installed in places of worship
Requests to install coded meters will resume after curfew ends, says Hamza
NCEDC to operate Egypt’s first smart electricity grid in New Capital
Company will operate project on behalf of France’s EDF