Latest in Tag: Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Highlight
Latest in Tag: Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy

Marsa Alam links to National Grid for first time
Pilot phase saw two mobile transformer stations built in the town

Egypt-Sudan power interconnection to start operation this month
The initial capacity of the project will be 50MW, and then will increase to 100MW in the second phase. The maximum capacity will be 300MW.

Egypt to host second ministerial AFRA to discuss nuclear technology in November
Cairo continues its serious efforts to free Middle East from nuclear weapons: Shaker

Electricity Ministry proposes solution to wind farm tariff problem
Implementation to be changed to BOO system

NOMP signs cooperation protocol with ATD for maintenance of power plants
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker and Minister of Military Production Mohamed Al-Assar attended the signing of a cooperation protocol between the National Organisation for Military Production (NOMP) and the UAE-based company Advanced Technology Development (ATD), which is a provider of services, maintenance, and development of power plants. Al-Assar explained that the aim …

Energy subsidies will be zero by FY 2020/2021: Shaker
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker announced that energy subsidies will be zero by fiscal year (FY) 2020/2021, a change from previous plans that were meant to terminate the subsidies by 2019. This came during a monthly meeting at the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham) on Sunday under the title “Future …

Shaker meets Siemens representatives to follow up on developments of its 2025 master plan
Negotiations with State Grid Corporation of China to establish 120km electricity line in May

Unpaid dues to Ministry of Electricity register EGP 89bn at end of August
Distribution companies, officials not to talk about unpaid dues, based on Shaker’s strict instructions

Next year’s challenges include securing energy sources, institutional reform, governance of companies: Electricity Minister
Production, transmission, and distribution project until 2018 to cost over EGP 136.4bn

Slight increase in electricity prices, cabinet to approve decision in days: Mohamed Shaker
The modification to the exchange rate is the main reason for the increase in electricity prices

Ministry considering extending timeline for lifting electricity subsidies
The proposal for extension will be sent to the cabinet after completion, says Shaker

Financial, technical negotiations for Dabaa power plant to be concluded in January
Loan for Siemens stations, Borollos, new administrative capital to be signed next month