electricity shortage
Lebanese Minister: Egyptian gas will raise electricity supply from 8 to 12 hours
Business
December 29, 2021
Lebanese Minister: Egyptian gas will raise electricity supply from 8 to 12 hours
Lebanese Energy Minister Walid Fayyad said, on Tuesday, that the agreement to import gas from Egypt will add 450 megawatts…
Iraq, Germany’s Siemens sign power agreement
Middle East
May 1, 2019
Iraq, Germany’s Siemens sign power agreement
Iraq’s government and German industrial conglomerate Siemens have signed a framework agreement to upgrade the electricity grid of the power-strapped…
Power outage at Cairo airport
Egypt
May 22, 2013
Power outage at Cairo airport
Power went out more than once at the Cairo International Airport on Wednesday, causing some X-ray machines to go out…
Unions, political parties reject decree to close stores by 10 pm
Egypt
October 23, 2012
Unions, political parties reject decree to close stores by 10 pm
The Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions together with a number of political forces on Tuesday rejected the Cabinet's decree…
Govt may force restaurants to save energy by closing early
Egypt
October 11, 2012
Govt may force restaurants to save energy by closing early
The country's Board of Governors plans to force stores to close at 10 pm and restaurants and cafes to close…
Palestinian energy chief: Egypt ready to supply Gaza with fuel
Egypt
February 21, 2012
Palestinian energy chief: Egypt ready to supply Gaza with fuel
The Egyptian government has expressed readiness to supply Gaza’s only domestic power plant with fuel in the coming days, said…