Wind News
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EBRD, Hassan Allam, Meridiam team up for developing renewable energy projects in Egypt
The project is a key part of the 10 GW renewables programme under Egypt’s EBRD-led energy pillar of the Nexus on Water, Food, and Energy.
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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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Onshore wind power: Amea launches work on a 500 MW field in Ras Ghareb, Egypt
UAE-based IPP Amea Power is completing the installation of the first wind turbine in its Amunet wind farm in Egypt's Gulf of Suez.
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AMEA Power installs first turbine at 500-MW wind park in Egypt
Dubai-based renewables developer AMEA Power has installed the first turbine at its 500-MW Amunet wind project in Egypt.
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Egypt, EU Discuss Applying CBAM To Advance Green Transition
This requires developing a clear road map for Egypt’s plan for executing this mechanism in line with the national priorities and social considerations
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EBRD to invest $75m in HAU Energy BV to back 1.1 GW Gulf of Suez wind farm in Egypt
The investment is set to raise capital for the development and construction of renewable energy projects in the region, EBRD said in a statement.
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The 1.1 GW Jabal el Zeit wind megaproject receives official approval
The agreement is for a wind farm with a capacity of 1,100 MW, equivalent to the installed electrical capacity of a country like Malawi.
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Egypt’s Milestone Wind Project: Creating Jobs and Powering a Million Homes in 25-Year Deal
This project aims to be the largest of its kind in the Middle East and one of the world’s largest onshore wind projects.
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ACWA power, Hassam Allam Utilities partner for $1.5 billion wind power project
Secured for up to 25 years, the ACWA Power led consortium will help secure financing and find land for a massive new wind farm.
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TFSE assigns Tractebel as advisor on wind power plants sale
In July 2023, local media announced that Actis is set to acquire the state-owned Gabal El Zeit wind farm.
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Goldwind installs the first wind turbine for a wind farm in Egypt
Goldwind has completed the assembly of the first wind turbine for the 504MW Gulf of Suez II Wind Farm in Egypt.
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ACWA Power to begin construction of Egypt’s largest wind farm in 2024
Saudi ACWA Power is planning to start the construction works of Egypt’s largest wind farm in early 2024, Al Mal News reported on November 7th.
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Danish Vestas begins trial operations at its $269mln wind farm in Egypt
Vestas will be in charge of the wind farm’s maintenance for three years as of commercial operation.
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Infinity eyes 10GW of renewables by 2030
The acquisition of Lekela Power has allowed Infinity Power to benefit from the business’ renewable assets and pipeline.
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3 Arab, Chinese firms eye establishing $600mln wind farms in Egypt
Two firms will submit a detailed offer, including the farms' capacities and proposed prices per kilowatt (KW).
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Egypt to finalize Gabal El-Zeit wind farm deal in October
Egypt received 5 offers for the wind farm in Gabal El-Zeit and the government gave the international investor two months to finalize his approval.
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Sohag wind farm: 10 things you need to know
A giant wind farm with the capacity of 3 gigawatts is being built West of Sohag governorate, here are the top 10 things to know about it.
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Egypt allocates land for new wind farm in Sohag to cut carbon emissions
The farm is estimated to reduce carbon emissions by 6.8 million tons annually, added Shaker.
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Construction of Gulf of Suez wind station to be finalized by end of next Dec.
The new station has an investment cost of about $280 million, explaining that there are projects owned by the Renewable Energy Authority.
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Egypt could be looking to up Actis’ offer on Gabal El Zeit wind farm
The next steps involve the government's intent to finalize contracts by the end of October, in line with the timeline shared by El Said in June.