Solar News
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Minister of Investment inspects factories implementing sustainable processes in Alex
The Alexandria Free Zone hosts 417 projects, making it Egypt's largest and most export-orientated free zone.
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Egypt to implement $750M two renewable energy projects by October
The projects, with a total investment of $700 million, are expected to significantly contribute to Egypt’s renewable energy goals.
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Emirati AMEA Power to implement 500-megawatt solar power project in Egypt
In addition to solar power, the projects also include the installation of 1,500 megawatts of combined solar and wind power capacity.
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Commercial operation of Kom Ombo solar power station in Egypt now underway
The station is located in the Kom Ombo region in Aswan, the financial impact of operating the station is to begin during the third quarter of 2024.
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Egypt's New Electricity Min. to Focus on New, Renewable Energy
The focus will be on new and renewable energy, to achieve added value and provide stable energy in the national grid.
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Egypt, EU Consortium to Invest €7 Billion in Green Hydrogen Initiative
The conference featured the signing of a crucial cooperation agreement focused on the production of green hydrogen and its derivatives.
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Chips and solar panels made in Egypt?
Madbouly gov. will launch a tender to select an international consultant who will be develop a strategy to localize the chip and PV cells industry.
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Egypt to allocate land for 27 GW of solar, wind projects
This capacity represents almost half of Egypt's total electrical grid capacity, which currently stands at around 59 GW.
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Globeleq Completes Acquisition of Stake in Winnergy Solar PV Plant in Egypt
Globeleq, a leading independent power and energy transition company, has finalized the acquisition of a 48.3% equity share in the 25 MWp solar plant.
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Egypt, Italy discuss cooperation in field of renewable energy, green transition
Egypt and Italy have long historic relations, Shaker said, adding that Italy now is one of the most important commercial partners to Egypt.
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Egypt to build 2 solar power stations with $20.6 million in EU funding
Projects signal Egypt's commitment to renewable energy expansion and economic development.
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Egyptian solar set to expand beyond the massive 1.8 GW Benban PV project
In this edition of the Weekend Read, we turn to Egypt. The gigawatt-scale Benban project showcases the North African country’s solar potential.
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Egypt Targets 42% Renewable Energy Share By 2035: Petroleum Min
Some of the world's largest corporations are now engaged in research and exploration activities in the Mediterranean.
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AMEA Power progresses with 500-MW solar project in Egypt
The Abydos Solar Power Company (ASPC), which is wholly owned by AMEA Power, is managing the construction and will own and run the solar power plant.
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Egypt ranks 2nd in CCPI index thanks to investment in renewables
The index data attributed this advanced ranking to the fact that Egypt has taken measures to invest in large-scale renewable energy projects.
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Egypt solar energy project wins 'Energy Transition Deal of the Year' award
The 200 MW plant, Egypt’s largest private solar plant, is expected to make a significant contribution towards Egypt’s target of 42% renewables by 2035
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How Egypt wants to use solar energy to decarbonise its aluminium industry
Aluminium is an essential metal in the construction sector. However, its production is responsible for 2% of global emissions (in 2018).
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Egypt, Norwegian Company to set up $1.1B solar station
This station will be established with a capacity of 2 gigawatts to produce electricity and feed the industrial complex in Nag Hammadi.
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Egypt launches solar energy platform to promote renewable energy adoption
A central monitoring dashboard has been established at the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy headquarters.
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Egyptalum, Scatec sign 1 GW solar power station agreement
According to the agreement, the station will be built in two phases, with a capacity of 500 MW for each phase.