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Scatec Solar finalises 50MW solar plant in Benban
Scatec Solar has completed the implementation of a 50MW solar power plant as part of the second phase of solar energy feed-in tariff project in Benban, Aswan
NTPC to invest in solar energy in Egypt
Egyptian market stable, attractive for investment, says NTPC’s GM
Startup aims to deliver clean energy to off-grid communities in Africa
Exploding interest in solar energy in MENA region in last 5 years; it became competitive, says Parets
Solar energy: Factory’s haven to avoid high electricity prices
Institutions receive low, fixed tariff, will not bear cost of setting up stations
Study suggests generating solar energy from snow-covered mountains
Electricity must be produced when it is needed, as it is difficult to store large amounts of it
Schneider Electric supplies El-Hayez village in El-Wahat El-Bahariya with clean water using solar energy
Company creates irrigation system for 140 feddan
Benban solar energy projects see light of day
Plants finally shine in Aswan following years of preparations
Solar energy projects in Benban save youth from unemployment, poverty
We need development, services; sewage is Benban’s biggest problem: residents
International banks demand solar companies to follow security, safety standards to avoid funding suspension
Coming period will witness peak of presence of companies in project site, says El-Khayat
NSA offers Benban investors implementation of double-way project for EGP 67m
Security, safety of workers, 2 most important requirements stipulated by international funding bodies, which carry out inspections to ensure safety measures
Farrouh: 100 applications to launch solar energy plants connected to the electricity grid
98 engineers trained, meetings with investors to raise projects’ awareness
Government responds to solar energy investors in Benban, pledges to eliminate obstacles to complete projects
Aswan’s governor met with security director and Hassan Allam to solve logistical and security issues: sources
85 companies implement solar energy projects in Benabn
External fence of plants’ location to be completed within three weeks, says Allam
Benban solar park suffers from water problem
Investors urge help from citizens, negotiations ongoing with funding agencies
Hotels, resorts use solar energy to cut bills
Negotiations with KarmSolar to implement plants, systems to produce electricity, says Rady
Irrigation Ministry allocates EGP 184m to convert New Valley wells to work with solar energy
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation aims to convert 115 sewage wells in the New Valley governorate to work on solar energy instead of diesel, at a cost of EGP 184m. Ragab Abdel Azim, first deputy minister of water resources and irrigation, said that the ministry has managed to convert 75 wells to work …
$3.5m grant from Global Environment Facility to fund small solar energy projects
Hend Farrouh, the manager of Small Solar Energy Projects Systems, said that a project related to the solar energy systems connected to the grid is currently under implementation, in order to support the use of solar cells smaller than 500 kW, especially decentralised generation plants installed on roofs of residential, public, and commercial buildings, as …
Lightsource BP enters solar energy joint venture with Hassan Allam
Exciting potential in Egypt following country’s economic recovery says CEO, founder of Lightsource BP
23 companies accredited for national project of small solar cell systems
Support of up to $37,500 from UNDP, GEF for implementation of stations in industrial sector
30 companies to start implementation of solar energy projects in Benban
Thirty companies from Aswan started implementing solar energy projects with the feed-in tariff scheme in Benban, Aswan, after their documents were reviewed by Hassan Allam, who is responsible for managing services at the project site. Hossam Allam, chief executive officer of Hassan Allam services, said that 30 companies from Benban were nominated to work on …
Solar energy companies complain of stalled road construction in Benban
Solar energy investors complained about delays in implementing the main roads and subways at the construction site in Benban, Aswan. They expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of completion of roads comes despite the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) contracting with a private company for implementation more than four months ago. The heads of solar …
iQ Power allocates $300m to invest in solar energy projects
Company to construct Red Sea station in cooperation with Gigawatt Global, Power House, says Alhaj
Kami Group studies establishment of solar energy industrial complex in Beni Suef
Invitations sent to 200 companies to participate in project
Local companies request larger share in solar energy feed-in tariff projects
A number of Egyptian companies demanded an increase in solar energy feed-in tariff projects in Benban, Aswan. Those companies said that all participants in the Benban projects have signed deals with foreign contractors to carry out the construction work and supply components and solar cells to the new plants. They noted that a Chinese company …
State Council reviews management services contracts for solar energy projects in Aswan
EETC to sign with Hassan Allam within two weeks
AfDB studies financing solar energy projects west of Nile
Two companies requested funding from bank, loans under $30m: El-Askari
Hassan Allam implements services and facilities of solar energy projects in Aswan
Hassan Allam Construction began implementation of services and facilities management functions for solar energy projects in Benban, Aswan after the completion of a formal contract. The heads of solar energy companies in Benban said that Hassan Allam Construction will take over management of services for the projects, after the selection of the company by all …
Competitive bidding system for solar energy projects to be launched in Q1 2018
Electricity prices will improve after adding new capacities from renewable energy projects
30 companies completes financial closure of solar energy feed-in tariff projects
The companies participating in the second phase of the solar power plants will inject total investments worth $2bn
Jordanian Electric Power, CTIP withdraw from solar energy feed-in tariff project
Five companies consider withdrawing from the project due to their inability to provide secure the required funding