Energean confirms first gas from North El Amriya & North Idku, offshore Egypt
Energean has confirmed that first gas has been safely delivered at North El Amriya and North Idku (‘NEA/NI’), offshore Egypt. Highlights: The NEA/NI development, located in shallow water, offshore Egypt, contains an estimated 39 mmboe[1] of 2P reserves (88% gas) with net working interest production expected to peak at 15 – 20 kboed (88% gas) in 2024. The development leverages existing […]
Peterson, Pan Marine team up to support deepwater Merak well offshore Egypt
Egypt-based Pan Marine and energy logistics provider Peterson have joined forces in the Egyptian market and their first contract was for the provision of supply base management in Abu Qir to end client Dana Gas. Peterson said that the service included logistics management for all supply base work at Abu Qir Port and the provision […]
Edison, Qalaa Holdings scrap plan for 150 MW Abu Qir power plant
Edison and Qalaa Holdings have decided to scrap their plan to build a $150 million combined cycle power plant in Abu Qir after determining that the project would not be financially feasible with current power tariffs, an unnamed source from Edison tells Al Masdar. Qalaa and Edison had planned to sell power from the 180 […]
Abu Qir production rose to 66 bcf of natural gas, 1.2m barrels of crude oil
The total gas production of Abu Qir Petroleum Company rose to 66 billion cubic feet during the 2016/2017 fiscal year, Petroleum Minister Tarek el Molla said Monday. The company’s output of crude oil and its derivatives also rose to 1.2 million barrels, the minister said. Abu Qir Company is a joint venture between the Egyptian […]
ADFD provides $85 million in strategic funding for energy projects in Egypt
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and the Government of Egypt have long enjoyed close and strategic ties. The constructive cooperation between the two parties continues to promote sustainable development in vital economic sectors that benefit the citizens of Egypt. To date, the Fund supported Egypt with Abu Dhabi government grants and concessionary loans […]
Qalaa, Edison postpone government negotiations to build €100 million Abu Qir power plant
Qalaa Holdings and Italy’s Edison postponed negotiations with the Electricity Ministry to build a EUR 100 mn power plant in Abu Qir, until the ministry announces new electricity prices in July, Al Borsa reports. The plant, which is expected to produce 180 MW, is co-financed by both companies. Electricity from the project would be sold […]
