Hitachi Energy to connect Gulf of Suez wind farm with Egypt’s national power grid
The solution will help the country meet its renewable energy targets advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Hitachi Energy is delivering to Vestas, the world’s leading supplier of wind turbines1 and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor a grid integration solution to connect the 250 megawatt Gulf of Suez 1 wind farm in Egypt, owned by the […]
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to boost efficiency of EETC’s Delta Zone network
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company’s (EETC) preferred partner for the groundbreaking project which will help improve resilience, safety and energy efficiency for 26 million people. A consortium comprising Hitachi ABB Power Grids and Elsewedy Electric T&D, a subsidiary of Elsewedy Electric has been appointed by state-owned Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) […]
Elsewedy Electric signs EGP 870 mn deal for Delta regional control center
Elsewedy Electric subsidiary signs EGP 870 mn agreement for Delta regional control center: A consortium of Elsewedy Electric’s unit, Elsewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution, and Japan’s Hitachi ABB has won an EGP 870 mn turnkey EPC contract to build the Delta regional control center with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company, according to a press […]
Med-TSO presents the Mediterranean Master Plan 2020
On 19 and 20 January 2021, Med-TSO held two webinars to present one of the main results of Med-TSO’s Mediterranean Project 2, the Mediterranean Master Plan 2020. This Masterplan shows the effort of the 21 Mediterranean Transmission System Operators for electricity member of the Association to provide a quantitative and qualitative analysis of 15 interconnection […]
Benban solar developers get reduced cost-sharing bill
Benban solar developers get a break: The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has signed an agreement with 32 solar developers operating at the Benban plant that will cut their cost-sharing bill by EGP 300 mn to EGP 1.6 bn, the local press reports, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. The agreement, which was first […]
ElSewedy Electric signs substation contracts with EETC worth EGP 846m
ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC for Trading & Distribution Signs New EPC Contracts with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company worth EGP 846 Million. ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC, the leading Wires & Cables and Integrated Energy Solution Provider in the Middle East and Africa, announced today that its subsidiary ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC for Trading & Distribution has signed a new EPC contracts […]
EETC to tender Alexandria Regional Energy Control Center in 2021
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company is planning to launch a global tender in early 2021 for a regional energy control center in Alexandria’s Moharram Bey area, according to Al Mal, citing unnamed Electricity Ministry sources. The company is currently negotiating with international institutions for a USD 50 million long-term financing package for the project, the […]
Med-TSO presents the results of Mediterranean Project 2
Med-TSO presents the results of Mediterranean Project 2: An Integrated Grid for Enabling the Energy Transition in the Mediterranean On October 28, Med-TSO held a closing conference in honour of its Mediterranean Project 2 (MP2), which has officially come to an end after being successfully operative for two years. The event, titled ‘An Integrated Grid […]
Siemens, Hassan Allam awarded tender for New Capital control center
Siemens, Hassan Allam beat State Grid, Huawei in new capital control center tender: A Siemens-Hassan Allam consortium has been awarded the tender to construct an electricity control center in the new administrative capital, beating out Chinese state-owned utility company State Grid, tech giant Huawei, and Orascom Construction, Al Mal reports. The tender will see the […]
Madkour Group and EETC sign contract to supply, install 220kV ground cables worth EGP 169m
Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company EETC signed with Madkour Group a contract to link East Cairo Station for the supply and installation of 220 kV ground cables, at a value of EGP 169 million The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company EETC, represented by Eng. Sabah Mashaly, signed with Madkour Group, headed by Dr. Mostafa Amin, a contract […]