
New Net Metering Rules in Egypt – by Riad & Riad Law Firm
On 28 April 2020, the Egyptian Electricity Utility and Consumer Protection regulatory Agency (“EgyptERA”), as the regulator of the electricity market, issued new rules for net metering. Net Metering is a system allowing customers to establish solar plants within their premises to meet all or part of their needs from electricity and feed any surplus […]

Bridging the energy gaps across the Mediterranean: Med-TSO Action Plan 2020-25
With 2020 begins a new phase for the Association of Mediterranean Transmission System Operators, described in the Action Plan 2020-25. The plan was brought to life after the European Commission shared its renewed interest in the Association’s technical activities, aimed at reinforcing a multilateral cooperation across members with the hopes of inspiring further integration of […]

EuroAfrica Interconnector Project launches tender for Cabling Contract
EuroAfrica Interconnector Seeks Cabling Contractor: EuroAfrica Interconnector project has launched a tender call for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of the HVDC cable system between Egypt and Cyprus. EuroAfrica Interconnector, as the official project promoter and developer, will finance the construction of the electricity interconnection between Egypt, Cyprus, Crete and Attica with the financial […]

Med-TSO, MEDREG partner for training on Regulating Electricity Infrastructure Investment
Regulating Electricity Infrastructure Investment – Med-TSO and MEDREG together for a three-day training in Rome. In light of their common interest in strengthening the harmonization of regulatory frameworks and in speeding up operative integration of Mediterranean electricity markets, MEDREG the Association of Mediterranean Energy Regulators and Med-TSO the Association of the Mediterranean Transmission System Operators, partnered together […]

Med-TSO’s Technical Committees for Planning and Exchange met in Rome
On November 27th and 28th, the Technical Committees of Planning and International Electricity Exchange met in Rome to implement Med-TSO’s ongoing Mediterranean Project 2, with the objective to promote the progressive integration and interconnection of Power Systems and the enhancement of cross-border electricity exchanges for the TSOs across the 19 Mediterranean countries that are members […]

Med-TSO holds 18th General Assembly, Egypt joins discussions
On 6-7 November 2019, Med-TSO, the Association of Mediterranean Transmission System Operators (TSO) for electricity, held its 18th General Assembly in Istanbul, welcoming 22 representatives from 13 TSOs in 12 countries. For the first time after some time, Egypt, a key player for the near future, joined the discussions. The event was dedicated to reviewing […]