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Mohammed Shaker: addition of 3,250 MW to national grid in coming 2 years
Cost of raising power plants’ efficiency amounts to EGP 30bn
Electrical connection with Saudi Arabia with $1.56bn investments: minister
Future Electricity production investments amount to EGP 152.3BN
EGP 6.2bn tender for constructing nine transformer stations to be offered: electricity minister
We will extend network by over 6,174 km through 2025, says Mohamed Shaker
Electricity price hikes average 26%: Shaker
Electricity Ministry to add 25,000 MW capacity by end-2018
Four years of stability, development at Electricity Ministry: Shaker
Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker managed to achieve a boom in the electricity sector over the past four years when he took office at a time when the ministry was suffering from deterioration and negligence, such as the frequent power outages and poor services provided to citizens. Shaker signed many agreements in the sector and …
Electricity Ministry proposes solution to wind farm tariff problem
Implementation to be changed to BOO system
Sudan asserts political will to complete electric interconnection with Egypt
Egypt and Sudan have the political well and readiness to complete the necessary steps to complete the implementation of electric interconnection between them, Sudanese Minister of Water Resources, Irrigation, and Electricity Moataz Mousa said in a press statement on Sunday. In February, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker said that negotiations are underway …
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 …
Egypt becoming electricity hub between region, Europe: minister of electricity
Study underway to link Inga dams to Aswan to export 49,000 MW
Decrease in dollar exchange rate would reduce planned increases in electricity prices: Shaker
When Siemens, solar energy plants enter service, tariff would improve
Egypt to become regional energy hub in 2018
Ministry of Electricity will implement strategy of electricity connection between three continents
EGP 24bn allocated to revamp Egypt’s electricity grid: Electricity Minister
Ministry reconsiders increasing renewable energy share to 42% by 2035
Egypt, Rosatom sign $21.3bn contract to establish Dabaa nuclear reactors: Shaker
The price of nuclear power is 80 piastres per million thermal units
Egypt targets 2018 to export electricity: minister
Ministry considers changing solar energy tariff for projects with capacity less than 500 kW
Egypt to add 11 power plants to national grid starting 2018: Mohamed Shaker
The new power projects will add 6,000 jobs, supply 350,000 homes with electricity
Nasr, Shaker inaugurate Mediterranean union investment forum of renewable energy
Electricity Ministry reforms in energy field, including feed-in tariffs, attract the investors to invest in renewable energy, says Nasr
Investment opportunities in energy sector increasing after economic reforms: Minister of Electricity
Investments of production, transmission, distribution will amount to $25bn until 2020
Electricity Ministry ready to contract with investors to purchase electricity produced from waste recycling projects: minister
No third phase for the feed in tariff projects
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Electricity Ministry ready to contract with investors to purchase electricity produced from waste recycling projects: minister
The Ministry of Electricity has been able to secure electric feed to all citizens, despite the high temperature. It is now working to improve the service and link all consumers to the grid, through an integrated plan that includes developing and upgrading the grid, next to opening the door for Arab and foreign companies to …
Government will completely abolish electricity subsidies in 2022: Shaker
Hiking prices is unrelated to IMF loan, signing of Dabaa contracts within months
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
Shaker will present to Al-Sisi results of Dabaa nuclear plant negotiations with Russia
Fuel supply and treatment is under negotiations as well as provision of expertise and technical support during operation
EEHC, Euro Africa Company sign MoU to conduct a feasibility study to link Egypt, Cyprus, Greece
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Euro Africa Company to conduct a feasibility study to implement an electricity project that would connect Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus. Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker explained that the MoU includes a feasibility study that will determine the future steps that will be …
Electricity Ministry covers EGP 21.2bn of its debts to Petroleum Ministry
President meets with Shaker, follows up on projects’ implementation
Electricity Ministry returns letters of guarantee from 10 companies
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company refunded EGP 97.9m, and the New and Renewable Energy Authority paid EGP 1.6m
Dabaa nuclear plant final contract to be signed by year’s end: Electricity Minister
The external arbitration of the second phase of the feed-in tariff will be held in Paris
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
Construction of Dabaa nuclear power plant underway: Electricity Minister
Russia and Egypt will sign contracts for the nuclear power plant after the resolution of legal matters, says Shaker
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