Solar News
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Indian firms express 'huge interest' in investing in Egypt clean energy & infrastructure projects
Leading Indian companies, including ReNew Power and the Adani Group, have expressed to President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi "huge interest" in clean energy.
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Solar sourced green hydrogen to transform mena into major electrolyser installer
MESIA Envisages Green Hydrogen Plants in Egypt, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia & UAE.
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Egypt’s solar energy company KarmSolar secures $3 million from HSBC
The new solar project is expected to become fully operational by Q3 2023.
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Egypt signs deal for construction of 1,000-MW worth of solar and wind power
The two projects, the 500MW Abydos solar plant located 600km south of Cairo in Aswan governorate and the 500MW Amunet wind farm 318 km south of Cairo.
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First phase of solar energy project at Misr Station in Cairo inaugurated
This is an integrated project for solar cell systems connected to the electrical grid and improving lighting systems for the Misr Station.
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The current energy mix in Egypt
How much energy is Egypt producing from renewable sources? Egypt connects grids with other countries and builds the largest wind park in the world.
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UK to discusses ways to invest in Egypt’s renewable energy, health sectors
He also explained the improved business environment and some of the different investment opportunities.
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Egypt’s renewable energy production put at 10.08 GW
This accounts for around 29.6 percent of the total energy mix, according to official data.
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Germany’s IFE grants over $2mln for solar thermal collectors facility in Egypt
The project aims to help Egypt achieve decarbonization goals in the industrial and power generation sectors.
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Can climate change be tackled without hindering Egypt’s economic growth?
Hailed as a big win for developing nations, the deal, however, did not include any new agreements on curbing fossil fuels or reducing greenhouse gases
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Green Climate Fund contributes $300 mln to Egypt’s world-first climate investment plan
GCF and the Egyptian government announced that Egypt will be the first country to adopt a climate investment plan.
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Creative Power Solutions to set up €5.4mln solar thermal collector production plant in Egypt
The production plant is the first of its kind in the MENA; will have a capacity of 18,000 solar collectors.
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Egypt approves $5.5 bln green hydrogen project in Ain Sokhna
The project, by Egypt's Green Ammonia Company, will cost around $5.5 billion and offer around 10600 jobs during the construction and operation phases.
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Egypt to direct 100K MW of renewable energy to produce green hydrogen in 10 yrs
Minister Shaker noted that renewable energy will be a source of income for Egypt like oil over the next few years.
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Sharm El Sheikh Adaptation Agenda aims to achieve resilience for 4 billion people by 2030
His remarks came during his participation in the 21st annual conference of the Arab Administrative Development Organization in Oman.
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Lafarge Egypt participates in Euromoney Egypt Conference 2022
Holcim was the first global building materials company to sign the UNGC’s “Business Ambition for 1.5°C” initiative.
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Zoomcar launches Zoomcar Green Programme with $2m investments
The programme supports using electric cars, to help provide more opportunities to sustainably transform the car-sharing industry.
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Egypt racing to supply wind, solar energy to Greece, EU via submarine cables
An underwater cable will transport 3,000 MW of electricity to power up to 450,000 households from northern Egypt to Attica in Greece.
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IFC, int'l partners approve $1.1 bln loan for renewable energy plants in Egypt
The new finance is expected to benefit 1 million Egyptians who will secure access to clean energy.
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8 firms vie for Hurghada solar project in Egypt
The project would be funded through a loan provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).