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DongFeng

Egypt begins road-testing Chinese DongFeng E70 Electric Vehicles

Posted: August 22, 2021 at 12:57 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Egypt has begun road-testing nine of the 13 Chinese-made DongFeng E70 electric vehicles that state-owned El Nasr Automotive had imported in June from China, ahead of the launch of an assembled-in-Egypt E70 in 2H2022, the Public Enterprises Ministry […]

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Mercedes

Mercedes Benz local partner NATCO plans EGP 1 bn bond sale to enter EV market

Posted: August 4, 2021 at 8:27 pm   /   Electricity & Power

A EGP 1 bn bond issuance could help Mercedes’ local partner enter the EV market: The National Automotive Company (NATCO) plans to offer bonds worth EGP 1 bn to expand its distribution network and enter the […]

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Nuclear-plant

Rosatom to provide $3-4 bn to Egyptian Dabaa nuclear plant contractors

Posted: July 13, 2021 at 3:41 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Rosatom will provide between USD 3-4 billion to several Egyptian contractors working at the site of the Dabaa nuclear power plant as soon as permits are issued and construction begins, the company’s Chief Sustainability Officer […]

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Hitachi Energy

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is evolving to become Hitachi Energy and broadens commitment to a sustainable energy future

Posted: July 4, 2021 at 12:46 pm   /   Electricity & Power, Renewables

Coinciding with its first-year anniversary, the global technology and market leader announces that it will be changing its name and corporate brand from October 2021. Hitachi ABB Power Grids today announced that it will be […]

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Siemens Energy: Egypt’s First Graduates of Trainer Incubator Program (TIP) Ready to Enter Workforce

Posted: June 29, 2021 at 2:24 pm   /   Electricity & Power

TIP graduates complete fully funded 9-month certification program.Graduates are now “Master Trainers” in vocational training. The Egyptian German Technical Academy (EGT Academy) graduated its first group of Certified Master Trainers from the Trainer Incubator Programme […]

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EuroAfrica-Interconnector-route

Egypt, Greece discuss EuroAfrica electricity grids interconnector

Posted: June 24, 2021 at 2:08 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Greece and Egypt to connect electricity grids: The plans for a Greek-Egyptian electricity interconnection were discussed during meetings held by Environment and Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas in Cairo with his Egyptian counterparts. Specifically, Skrekas met […]

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Infinity

Infinity to lead infrastructure development as Egypt gears up to put EVs on the road

Posted: June 19, 2021 at 1:46 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Renewables leader Infinity is set to work with the government on setting up 6k electric vehicle charging points, across 3k charging stations nationwide over the next three years, Infinity said in a press release. The […]

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AFDB

AfDB approves €83 mn loan for Egypt’s power infrastructure development

Posted: June 19, 2021 at 1:43 pm   /   Electricity & Power

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved an EUR 83 mn loan to support the development of Egypt’s power infrastructure, the multilateral lender said in a statement. The money will help to finance the second […]

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dmg-mori

PM, DMG Mori discuss boosting use of German company’s technology

Posted: May 25, 2021 at 4:40 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli met Saturday with the chairman of Germany’s DMG Mori Executive Board. The meeting tackled ways to boost cooperation with the German firm to enhance the use of German technology in Egypt […]

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Expo

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to participate in World Expo 2020 at Dubai

Posted: May 18, 2021 at 9:13 pm   /   Electricity & Power

Hitachi ABB Power Grids participates as an official partner in the Swedish pavilion during the World Expo in Dubai. As an official partner of the Swedish pavilion, Hitachi ABB Power Grids will work to drive […]

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