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Renewable energy comprises 20% of Egypt’s total electricity: Electricity Minister

Egypt has faced significant challenges in securing its electricity needs, which affected…

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Egypt to launch new renewable energy projects by year-end: Electricity Minister

‘We received offers to buy energy at 2.45 piasters from solar power…

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Egypt’s NREA, Denmark’s Vestas to sign 250 MW wind farm contract

Wind farm’s implementation is scheduled to take place within two years

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Egypt cancels tender to establish 200 MW solar power plant in west Nile

Informed sources told Daily News Egypt that the EETC has already informed…

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

Oil prices gain amid positive data

West Texas Intermediate for September delivery rose to $41.01 a barrel, while…

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UAE announces operation of 1st Arab nuclear power plant

"We proudly witness start of Barakah nuclear power plant operations, in alignment…

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Oil prices sink amid demand fears

Oil prices plunged as West Texas Intermediate for September delivery fell $1.35…

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Oil prices gain after US inventories drop

Oil prices also got a lift from weak US dollar as there…

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Egypt finalises 12 gas exploration agreements: Petroleum Minister 

Country’s arrears to foreign oil companies down to $850m in June, despite…

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BP Egypt confirms successful well test at Bashrush discovery

The test was the latest activity in the ongoing appraisal programme at…

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