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Latest Energy News

Cabinet increases electricity prices for factories by 23%

Cabinet to lift the electricity subsidy gradually on high-consumption segments until 2019,…

Mohamed Farag

Chinese town suspends nuclear waste project

A city in the eastern part of China has said it's suspending…

Deutsche Welle

Cabinet to approve purchase-tariff of electricity generated from waste

At EGP 0.92 per KW, prices will be linked to the inflation…

Mohamed Farag

Government announces electricity price increase in subsidy reform strategy

The state is continuing its economic reform and liberalisation by scaling back…

Nicholas Mehling

Gas pumping to MOPCO, El Masreya 1, Alexandria Fertilisers halted for maintenance

Consumption-intensive factories, for steel and fertilisers, need nearly 1bn cubic feet of…

Mohamed Adel

Rise in electricity prices not related to IMF loan: Shaker

Electricity budget is marked at EGP 52bn for the fiscal year 2016/2017,…

Mohamed Farag

Average collection rate of July electricity bills hit 90% before increase

Shaker is announcing the new tariff at a press conference in the…

Mohamed Farag

NREA prepares tender for 20MW-capacity solar power plant in Hurghada

JICA has proposed to finance the project, which was presented to parliament…

Mohamed Farag

Why did power companies agree to local arbitration for cost-sharing agreement but refuse it for power-purchase contracts?

Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker's recent remarks against power companies have incensed…

Mohamed Farag