Russian state firm Rosatom and Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP), a subsidiary of Korean state power firm Kepco, on 25 August signed a $2.5bn deal that will see the latter build turbine islands for the 4.8GW El Dabaa nuclear power plant which Rosatom is building on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. “According to the agreement, the […]
FFI says it plans to develop a 9.2 GW green hydrogen project in Egypt powered by wind and solar energy Under an MoU with the Egyptian government, FFI will conduct relevant studies to explore its potential The Australian company believes Egypt’s wind and solar resources can generate renewable energy required to produce large scale green […]
Cairo continues to advance its green hydrogen/ammonia ambitions and in August signed MoUs worth a potential $31.6bn, doubling previous deals. As Egypt gears up to host the Cop27 climate talks in November, the government is setting out its energy transition credentials. A flurry of MoUs in August doubled the value of planned green hydrogen/ammonia projects […]
India’s ReNew Power is the latest international firm to sign an MoU with Egypt to develop green hydrogen/ammonia. This takes the value of similar MoUs to over $30bn according to MEES calculations, requiring almost 20GW of new renewables capacity. With Cairo set to host Cop 27 in November, expect a massive push to secure finance. […]
ReNew joins several Indian companies tapping the prospects in green hydrogen, which is considered crucial to decarbonise hard-to-abate heavy industries ReNew Power has signed a preliminary agreement with the Egyptian government to invest as much as $8 billion (over Rs 63,000 crore) to produce green hydrogen in the African country, according to the chairman of […]
The energy to be generated from the solar power plant will be used in the production of washing machines, refrigerators, Delta electric water heaters, and stoves Electrolux has signed an agreement with SolarizEgypt to develop a solar power plant at the latter’s factory, according to an emailed press release on July 24th. The energy to […]
Russian state firm Rosatom on 30 June said the Egypt Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) had issued it a permit to build the first of four 1.2GW units of the planned 4.8GW El Dabaa nuclear plant 170km west of Alexandria on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. Though site preparation work has already taken place and Rosatom […]
Professional kitesurfer and Global Wind Industry Ambassador Lewis Crathern is visiting Egypt ahead of this year’s COP27 to raise awareness of the potential for wind energy in the country, across the MENA region and for the world. Crathern will be visiting some of Egypt’s most prominent wind energy areas in the Gulf of Suez, and […]
Egypt’s New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) is said to have received the largest investment offer funded by a European investor for a large solar project in the East Nile region, newspaper Al-Dostour said on Tuesday. All studies related to the acceptance of the project as part of the National Renewable Energy Strategy are nearing […]
Renewable vitality vegetation, together with wind, photovoltaic (PV) and hydropower stations, throughout Egypt produced a complete of 4,735 GWh of electrical energy within the first quarter of 2022, in line with knowledge printed by the nation’s New and Renewable Vitality Authority (NREA). Greater than half of the full era, or 2,654 GWh, got here from […]