Tag: solar

56 companies receive temporary licences for establishment of solar, wind plants

There were no other requests and all applicants were granted approval, says…

Mohamed Farag Mohamed Farag

$6bn investment opportunity in wind and solar to 2018: EFG Hermes

Egypt needs to add about 8GW of renewable power to its energy…

Shaimaa Raafat Shaimaa Raafat

KarmSolar: The first company to receive permission to sell solar power

The Ministry of Electricity handled the process cooperatively, says KarmSolar CEO

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Could Morocco’s megaplant revive dreams of Saharan solar?

In December, the first plant of a gigantic thermal solar power complex…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

AfDB to provide electricity for 33.7 million people in Africa in 2014–2018

Overcoming Africa’s energy deficits will require investments of more than $60bn every…

Shaimaa Al-Aees Shaimaa Al-Aees

Solar electricity: Contributing to grid stability

By Ahmed S. Nada, First Solar Governments, utility companies and private enterprises…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Desalination and the solar solution

By Ahmed S. Nada Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, the late Richard Smalley,…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Opportunities, challenges for investment in Egypt’s renewable energy sector

‘Invest in Egypt 2014’ conference kicks off in Abu Dhabi, amid speculation…

Federico Manfredi Federico Manfredi

Reducing energy subsidies is ‘good’ but may raise prices: Egyptian Steel chairman

Investors welcome the move to reduce energy subsidies, but ask government to…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Ministry of Housing invests in solar power to counterbalance electricity shortages

The government “will not be able to prevent electrical power cuts,” but…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt