The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of $27.2 million for the development and operation of a 200 MW solar photovoltaic plant in Kom Ombo, Egypt. The project will cost a total of $156.4 million and will be developed by Saudi energy firm ACWA Power. The electricity produced from the plant will be […]
BenBan solar park in Egypt to be cleaned using robotic solutions
Installed solar panels at the Benban Solar Park in Egypt will be cleaned using robotic solutions from Ecoppia, the pioneer and world leader in robotic solutions for photovoltaic solar. Jean Scemama, the CEO of Ecoppia made the announcement and said that the Israeli company has already signed an agreement for the deployment of its equipment […]
AfDB approves $27.2million loan for Kom Ombo solar power plant in Egypt
The project is expected to lower electricity costs for businesses and residences, as well as reducing greenhouse gas emissions and creating construction and other jobs. The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors today approved $27.2 million in loan financing for the design, construction and operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic solar power plant at Kom […]
Ecoppia strengthens its presence in the Middle East with a first project in Egypt
Already recognized as the world leader in robotic solutions for the solar industry, Ecoppia signed an agreement with an international energy company for the deployment of its robotic solutions in BenBan Solar Park, Egypt Tel Aviv, Israel – Ecoppia (TASE: ECPA), the pioneer and world leader in robotic solutions for photovoltaic solar, announced today a […]
Egypt launches digital campaign engaging private sector in sustainable future
Egypt’s Ministry of International Cooperation launched a global digital campaign, on Monday, aimed at demonstrating the value of public-private partnership and building towards the path for a greener economy. The #GameChangers campaign comes as part of the Ministry’s Global Partnerships Narrative (People & Projects & Purpose), and will feature several testimonials by the private sector. […]
Egypt: the African Development Bank approves a loan of over $27 million to establish Kom Ombo solar power plant
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors today approved $27.2 million in loan financing for the design, construction and operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic solar power plant at Kom Ombo, in Upper Egypt on the river Nile. The project is expected to lower electricity costs for businesses and residences, as well as reducing greenhouse […]
EQ Webinar on Egypt 2021 Solar Market Outlook, Projects in Pipeline on Thursday March 4th from 04:30 PM Onwards….Register Now !!!
Warm Greetings from EQ We are happy to present Egypt 2021 Solar Market Outlook, Projects in Pipeline Webinar When: Mar 4th, 2021 04:30 PM IST Register in advance for this meeting: <Click Here To Register> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Confirmed Speakers: 1. Dr. Elsayed Mohamed Elsayed Meckawy […]
Egypt needs long-duration energy storage to incorporate renewables: Electricity Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohamed Shaker has said, in exclusive statements to Daily News Egypt, that the country needs long-duration, low-cost electricity storage systems. These will be integrated with the renewable energy in a comprehensive power generation system to ensure its economic use later. He explained that hydrogen plays a major role […]
EGYPT: Tokyo grants $240 million for the green economy and renewable energies
The Japanese government has just allocated 240 million dollars to Egypt through its international cooperation agency, JICA. The funds are intended to support the green economy and the development of renewable energies in this North African country. Japan is stepping up its cooperation with Egypt. Officials of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have just […]
Signing of Japanese ODA Loan Agreement with Egypt: Contributing to a sustainable and stable supply of electricity in Egypt through providing budget support
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Cairo to provide a Japanese ODA loan of up to 25 billion yen for Development Policy Loan for Power Sector Reform. The objective of the program is to enhance sustainability and stability in the power […]