Wind News
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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.
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7 questions about green hydrogen in Egypt answered
Egypt is becoming a regional hub for green hydrogen production and export due to its strategic geographical location, and solar and wind resources.
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Emerging Clean Energy Hub: Egypt’s Potential as a Regional Renewable Energy Leader
Egypt has an ideal location and weather conditions to potentially become a renewable energy hub.
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Egypt OKs Danish Maersk’s proposal to purchase half of Zaafarana wind farm
Accordingly, the government requested Maersk to submit a financial offer to pave the way for negotiations.
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Egypt’s Growing Demand for Energy: Strategies for Meeting the Challenge
The energy demand in Egypt has been on a steady rise over the past few years, largely driven by population growth, urbanization, and industrialization
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Egypt, Aqua Power sign agreement for 10 GW wind energy project in West Sohag
Upon the completion of all project phases, it is estimated that the wind energy project will save Egypt approximately $6.5 billion.
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Denmark’s Maersk seeks to acquire Zaafarana wind farm in Egypt
Maersk has submitted an offer to the Egyptian government to acquire Zaafarana wind farm.
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100 days in Egyptian wind energy projects
Egypt's wind energy sector has experienced remarkable developments, with multiple domestic and international entities making significant investments.
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Egypt Plans To Increase Its Dependence On Renewable Energy By The Year 2040
The country aims to reach 60% dependence on renewable energy by 2040. This is an update to the previous target of 42% by 2030.
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Actis favorite to acquire 580-MW Egyptian Red Sea wind farm
Emerging-market private equity giant Actis is in line to acquire the state-owned 580-MW Gabal El Zeit wind farm
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Masdar enters new partnership for Egyptian wind project
The landmark wind project will produce 47 790 GWh/y of clean energy per year and reduce around 9% of Egypt’s annual carbon emissions.
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Egypt signs $5bn deal with Norwegian utility for development of wind farm
The wind farm will also create 8,000 jobs for the province's residents, among the country’s poorest.