Solar News
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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.
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Schneider Electric discusses building solar power projects in Egypt's Sinai
Schneider Electric is discussing with Khaled Fouda, the governor of South Sinai, about building a group of solar power projects.
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Egypt to install solar energy plants at five more archaeological sites
This comes to preserve and protect archaeological sites, and implement sustainable practices to benefit local communities and visitors alike.
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Egypt considers powering aluminium complex with solar energy
The solar park is planned to be constructed in two phases each with a capacity to produce 500 MWh of clean power annually.
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Egypt Eyes 10GW Solar Project
The Chinese state firm will “begin preliminary studies and measurements to develop a solar energy project, with a capacity of 10GW".
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Egypt ranks 22nd in global climate change performance index
Egypt came second in the Middle East and North Africa, following Morocco, the IDSC added.
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Egypt Signs MoU with Chinese Company to Establish 10 GW Solar Power Plant
The solar energy project, for which the memorandum of understanding was signed, will produce about 29,784 gigawatt-hours of clean energy annually.
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Egypt, China to produce solar power, semiconductors
The prime minister affirmed Egypt's active commitment to fostering its renewable energy industry.
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Maryzad Plans Logistics Center For Solar Projects In Egypt And Neighboring Regions
The Chairman of Maryzad Solar Co., Amr Baybars, revealed plans for the center, to be launched in the Suez Canal Economic Zone,.
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EFG Holding aims to raise $300m in Vortex 4’s second funding round
The source indicated that the fund’s total size is expected to surpass $500m post-second closing, with a focus on attracting Gulf sovereign funds.