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JinkoSolar, Schneider donate 55kW off-grid solar project to Sinai town

Posted: January 3, 2019 at 1:43 pm   /   Renewables

JinkoSolar and Schneider Electric have completed a 55kW off-grid solar power project in Sinai to provide 35 families with electricity, according to a company statement. Before the project, the families of Abu Ghuraqd village used […]

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Egypt’s renewable energy framework one of fastest-improving globally

Posted: January 3, 2019 at 1:27 pm   /   Renewables

Egypt among fastest-improving countries in developing renewable energy regulatory framework, says the World Bank. Egypt is one of the three fastest-improving countries in terms of regulatory frameworks for renewable energy between 2010 and 2017, according […]

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Siemens Gamesa acquires 97% of wind energy market share in Egypt

Posted: December 8, 2018 at 2:02 pm   /   Renewables

Siemens Gamesa Renewable: The largest wind energy company in Egypt. The company acquires 97% of the market share of wind energy in Egypt and 53% in Africa.Gabel El Zayt and Zaafarana are the largest projects […]

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KarmSolar, EBRD sign mandate for financing 10MW solar station in Egypt

Posted: October 30, 2018 at 4:33 pm   /   Renewables

KarmSolar, EBRD sign mandate letter for financing 10MW solar station under Power Purchase Agreement for Egyptian private off taker. KarmSolar and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed a mandate letter today through […]

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Enara to invest $200 million on solar projects in Egypt with 200 MW capacity

Posted: October 30, 2018 at 4:14 pm   /   Renewables

Sherif El-Gabaly, chairperson of Enara Capital, said that they are negotiating with the government to implement solar power plants with a capacity of 200MW and investments worth $200m. This is along with the projects that […]

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IRENA: Egypt can generate over 50% of its electricity with renewable energy

Posted: October 14, 2018 at 6:27 pm   /   Renewables

IRENA’s new ‘Egypt Renewable Energy Outlook’ report shows renewables could present cost savings of USD 900 million annually. Egypt has the potential to generate up to 53 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, according to a new report […]

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IRENA’s Director meets President Sisi to discuss Egypt’s energy future

Posted: October 14, 2018 at 6:18 pm   /   Renewables

Mr. Adnan Z. Amin, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi yesterday during a high-level visit to the country. Mr. Amin was in Cairo to launch the Agency’s Renewable Energy […]

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Blackstone launches new MENA focused Energy Development Company

Posted: October 9, 2018 at 3:48 pm   /   Oil & Gas, Renewables

Private Equity Funds managed by Blackstone today announced a partnership with an experienced management team, led by Sameh Shenouda, the former Head of Infrastructure Equity Investments at CDC Group, the UK government-owned Development Finance Institution […]

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Egypt signs €20 mn deal with Spain’s TSK for Kom Ombo solar park

Posted: September 16, 2018 at 3:03 pm   /   Renewables

Egypt’s New and Renewable Energy Authority NREA and the Spanish energy giant TSK Grupo signed on Thursday a contract to set up a 26 MW photovoltaic plant, also known as a solar park, in Kom […]

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KarmSolar to raise EGP 500 million for first phase of expansion plan

Posted: September 15, 2018 at 7:58 pm   /   Renewables

Attijari Finances signs an agreement with KarmSolar to act as Advisor and coordinator for the fastest growing Egyptian solar energy company. KarmSolar, Egypt’s fastest growing solar energy solutions company, has signed an agreement with Attijari […]

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