Egypt explores expanded renewable energy cooperation with China Energy, EPPEI
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat held talks with senior executives from China Energy and the Electric Power Planning and Engineering Institute (EPPEI) to explore opportunities for expanding cooperation in renewable energy integration, power grid modernisation, energy storage
Chevron begins drilling new well at Egypt’s Narges gas field to boost production
Chevron has begun drilling a new natural gas well in the Mediterranean’s Narges field, part of a strategic push to boost Egypt’s local production and increase the US energy major’s regional output by up to 50 per cent over the
State asset reforms and 200-megawatt solar project top Egypt-UNDP economic agenda
Egypt is advancing an initiative to produce 200 megawatts of solar energy for state-owned industrial facilities as part of a broader drive to implement structural reforms and secure the financial sustainability of state assets. The developments were outlined on Monday
APPO to launch African training platform by year-end as Egypt proposes June ministerial summit
The African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) will launch a continent-wide training platform by the end of the year, its secretary-general announced during talks where Egypt proposed hosting an APPO ministerial session on the sidelines of the African Union’s mid-year coordination
Egypt reviews progress on 1,500 MW renewable energy projects with UAE’s AMEA Power
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, held talks with a delegation from UAE-based AMEA Power, a subsidiary of the Al Nowais Group headed by Sheikh Hussein Al Nowais, to review progress on renewable energy and standalone battery
New Nile Delta gas discovery adds 50 mcf/d to Egypt output: Petroleum Ministry
Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced a new natural gas discovery in the Nile Delta, with an estimated production capacity of around 50 million cubic feet per day (mcf/d). The discovery follows the successful drilling of the
GE Vernova wins order for power plant upgrades, long-term services in Egypt
GE Vernova announced on Wednesday that it has secured an order from Middle Delta Electricity Production Company (MDEPC), an affiliate of Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC), to carry out upgrade and service projects at the Banha and Nubaria power plants.
Egypt aims to boost mining to 6% of GDP, plans first aerial survey since 1984
Egypt aims to increase the mining sector’s contribution to its gross domestic product (GDP) to approximately 6% from less than 1% currently, and will launch a comprehensive aerial geophysical survey for minerals in June, the country’s petroleum and mineral resources
French companies plan new renewable energy projects in Egypt, ambassador says
French companies are planning multiple new projects in Egypt’s clean and renewable energy sectors in the coming period, the French ambassador to Cairo confirmed during discussions on national power grid modernisation with Egypt’s electricity minister. Ambassador Eric Chevallier stated that
Al-Sisi, Russian aide Patrushev discuss Suez Canal industrial zone, El Dabaa nuclear plant in Cairo
Egypt and Russia are advancing cooperation on maritime navigation and major joint infrastructure ventures, including the El Dabaa nuclear power plant and a Suez Canal industrial zone, officials announced following discussions in Cairo on Monday. The talks between Egyptian President