energy

Egyptian president meets with Apache CEO to discuss expansion plans

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 11:45 GMT

President Sisi commended the company's work in the country over the past three decades.

Cabinet approves five $200M energy agreements with local, intl. companies

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 01:29 GMT

The approval of these agreements is expected to contribute to Egypt's efforts to increase its oil and gas reserves and production and to meet the growing demand for energy in the country

Egypt focuses on investment, power, and public engagement in new government agenda

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 01:33 GMT

The new government's agenda highlights its commitment to economic growth, improved infrastructure, and increased transparency through public engagement

To save power: shops in Egypt to close 1 hour earlier

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 02:14 GMT

The shops will close at 10:00 p.m. instead of 11:00 p.m.

Egyptian government to stop electricity cuts in summer 2024 by importing $1.18B worth of fuels

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 01:55 GMT

The prime minister stated that the electricity crisis worsened on Monday because a gas field in one of the neighboring states got out of service for 24 hours.

Egyptian president instructs government to take immediate measures on power cuts

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 11:19 GMT

A high-profile source told Extra News Tuesday.

Egyptian government to issue key decisions on electricity crisis Tuesday

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 08:17 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli will hold on Tuesday a meeting aimed at issuing key decisions on the electricity crisis, a governmental source told Extra News.

Egypt to build dry casks for storing spent nuclear fuel

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 01:32 GMT

The Nuclear Plants Authority submitted a request with the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) to obtain a construction permit.

Highlights of projects aimed at turning Egypt into trade, energy hub

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 10:56 GMT

Since 2018, the government has been implementing projects in relevant sectors with the aim of achieving that goal.

Offers for selling electricity by investors to private sector consumers lasts until Aug.

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 11:09 GMT

Omran said that the experience of allowing the private sector to sell energy to the consumer from the private sector also opens the door to liberalizing the electricity market in Egypt.

Egyptian, Greek FMs hold consultations on economic ties, regional crises

Mon, 20 May 2024 - 03:49 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry held talks Monday with his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis during his visit to Athens.

Egypt's Finance Minister criticizes fuel subsidies for their high bill paid by state treasury

Mon, 20 May 2024 - 01:41 GMT

Minister of Finance Mohamed Mait considered subsidizing fuel a "crime."

EU proposes €7.4B-bundle of financial support, investments targeted at Egypt

Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 12:51 GMT

The plan's duration is between 2024 and 2027.

Recent study: Egypt is taking active steps to produce green hydrogen

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 12:47 GMT

The study stated that Egypt pays great attention to the energy sector, out of its belief and awareness of its vital and effective role as a primary driver and indicator of economic growth, bearing in mind that the implementation of an integrated and sustainable energy strategy is one of the most important pillars of economic and social development.

Egyptian president receives Cypriot counterpart to discuss cooperation in energy sector

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 01:26 GMT

The two chiefs of state also tackled the escalation in Gaza.

Scatec, EEHC to build Egypt’s first solar and battery storage project

Sun, 03 Dec 2023 - 01:03 GMT

Scatec and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) also signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $1.1 billion

Driving Energy Transition, Security, and Decarbonisation: Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2024)

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 03:29 GMT

Driving Energy Transition, Security, and Decarbonisation: Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2024)

Driving Energy Transition, Security, and Decarbonisation: Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2024)

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 03:29 GMT

Driving Energy Transition, Security, and Decarbonisation: Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2024)

$3.2B in total financial pledges from development partners to implement NWFE Program's energy pillar

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 - 08:58 GMT

This came at the first follow-up report of the NWFE program, launched by the Ministry of International Cooperation, on the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the launch of the NWFE program, the link between water, food and energy projects.

Egypt eyes LNG export resumption, navigating energy challenges amid regional turbulence

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 03:21 GMT

Egypt relies on imports of Israeli gas to meet a portion of its domestic demand, as well as for re-export purposes.

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