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Latest in Tag: electricity ministry

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

Electricity Ministry to close Zafarana wind farm in 2021 as project life span ends
The Zafarana development is the second largest station in east Africa after the Gabal El Zeit farm that puts out 580MW.

Electricity Ministry defers construction of Hamrawein coal-fired plant indefinitely
Assigned consortium welcomes launching renewable energy project instead

Electricity Ministry collects EGP 1bn bills via e-payments December 2019
About 8.725 million subscribers were able to pay their electricity bills electronically in December, and the ministry seeks to expand in electronic payment services in the coming period.

Electricity Ministry seeks more foreign contributions in energy projects
Interconnection projects with Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, and Greece to be concluded this year

Electricity Ministry aims to establish hydroelectric stations in Delta
Ministry chose seven sites eligible to launch the projects with capacities of 2-5MW

Electricity Ministry considers adding renewable energy offers to its 2035 Strategy
Arab, international companies offered to build new power stations with a total capacity of 5GW, says Shaker

Electricity Ministry targets increasing local manufacturing of renewable energy components to 40%
Egyptian companies have experience in establishment, operation, and maintenance of stations: Asran

Electricity Ministry cancels Al-Nowaisâs Oyoun Mousa power plant agreement
Both sides in negotiation to launch renewable energy projects with 500MW capacity

Electricity Ministry launches current at Qoseir transformer station, connects it to national grid for 1st time
EGP 1.7bn investments in development plan of northwest coast of Suez Canal

Proposals to move water prices within attempts to settle Electricity Ministryâs dues
Dues on water companies reached EGP 9bn until 30 June, says Raslan

Electricity Ministry on alert for Eid al-Adha holiday
Ministry provides autonomous diesel-generator units to ensure stable service in coastal cities, resorts

Electricity Ministry negotiates State Grid, Siemens, IBB to establish control centre in NAC
Talks with Egyptian, international companies to implement integrated system of electricity meters: Sources

Reconciliation in cases of electricity connection without metres to continue, yet regulating is necessary: Electricity Ministry
He added that the General Directorate for Electricity Police will write reports for electric thefts alongside imposing fines and jail time.

Electricity Ministry negotiates with Eni to launch 200MW solar plant
Sealing deal depends on reaching agreement to purchase produced energy for 2.7 cents per KW/h

Egypt seeks to achieve integration with Africa in energy field: Electricity Ministry
Since taking over the presidency of the African Union (AU), Egypt has been actively working on a comprehensive vision to achieve integration among African countries, especially in the energy field, Egypt’s Electricity Ministry spokesperson, Ayman Hamza, said. He told DNE that the second ordinary session of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, …

Electricity Ministry estimates its gas needs at 4.4bn scf/day in summer
Gradual increase in consumption starts as temperatures rise, says source

Electricity Ministry awaits approval of cabinet to launch tenders for Owainat transformer station
Project comes within â1.5 Million Feddanâ project, with EGP 5bn estimated cost

Electricity Ministry to disconnect service for delay in paying bills
The Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, issued strict instructions to the heads of electricity distribution companies to collect all delayed bills on homes, shops, and government agencies. Electricity Ministry sources told Daily News Egypt that the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company decided to disconnect the service from those who refuse to pay their …

NREA should be separated from Electricity Ministry: CES founder
The governmentâs plan to turn Egypt into a regional energy hub is a good initiative, but needs two things, first enhancing the electricity grid with more substations to be able add more renewable energy projects, the second thing is having a clear regulatory framework to attract more investors to the local market and that can …

MIIC seeks new international funds to set geothermal energy map
Electricity ministry cooperates with Chinese company to store solar, wind energy

JICA negotiates with Electricity Ministry to launch two new programmes
Agency likely to approve loan extension for Abo El Reesh Japanese Hospital, says Omura

Electricity Ministry negotiates with JICA over $200m fund
Funding to be allocated for energy efficiency in textile industry, says Omran

Italy’s Eni renews negotiations with Electricity Ministry to set up solar plants worth $1bn
Italian company Eni has renewed its negotiations with the ministry of electricity to launch solar power plants in Egypt with a capacity of 1,000MW and investments of up to $1bn. Sources in the ministry of electricity told Daily News Egypt that the Italian company intends to implement 1,000MW solar power plants in phases, and will …

Electricity ministry resumes talks with Chinaâs GCL to install solar panel integrated complex
Integrated industrial complex to produce solar panels with 5GW capacity

Electricity Ministry negotiates with four banks to finance PSH studies in Luxor, Qena
List includes AFD, KfW, EBRD EIB

Electricity Ministry negotiates Sinohydro in Ataka pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant
Artelia to attend discussions after two weeks, Exim Bank of China to finance

Electricity Ministry sets maximum price of renewable energy at 2.5 cents per kWh
Five Arab, international companies compete to implement projects

Electricity Ministry prepares to launch bids for solar, wind energy plants with 600-MW capacity
The Ministry of Electricity is preparing to launch new and renewable energy projects in cooperation with the private sector, using the system of bids, with a capacity of 600 MW. Ehab Ismail, the head of the technical affairs department within the NREA, said that the projects will be launched in several phases. Each phase would …

Electricity Ministry establishes company for Beni Suef, Borollos, new capital plants
Five individuals nominated to chair company, board to be formed within weeks