Ministry of Electricity and Energy
Egypt, Sudan run electricity linkage project at a voltage of 220 KV
Egypt
April 5, 2020
Egypt, Sudan run electricity linkage project at a voltage of 220 KV
The Egyptian Cabinet announced on Friday the opening of Egypt and Sudan’s electricity linkage project, running electrical current at a…
Two Cairo metro stations to get solar power generators
Egypt
October 10, 2016
Two Cairo metro stations to get solar power generators
Two solar-powered electricity generators are due to be built at the Ghamra and Demerdash metro stops in Cairo, providing cheap…
Quseir connected to Red Sea’s electricity grid
Egypt
January 26, 2016
Quseir connected to Red Sea’s electricity grid
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker will inaugurate an electricity line connecting the city of Quseir to the Red Sea province's power…
Electricity minister flies to Moscow for nuclear talks
Egypt
December 13, 2015
Electricity minister flies to Moscow for nuclear talks
A high-profile delegation headed by Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker left Cairo for Moscow on Sunday to…
Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant
Business
November 29, 2015
Egypt inaugurates 270 mn-euro wind turbine plant
Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mohamed Shaker opened an EU-funded wind turbine station for electricity production at a total cost…
Glass factory to sue ministry over power cut
Business
August 13, 2015
Glass factory to sue ministry over power cut
An Alexandria-based glass company, a joint Egyptian-Indonesian investment, has unveiled intentions to litigate the Electricity Ministry for cutting electricity to the…
Ministry blames wide-scale power outage on generator glitch
Egypt
August 11, 2015
Ministry blames wide-scale power outage on generator glitch
The Electricity Ministry said Tuesday that the sudden power outages that took place in several parts of Cairo and Giza…
Govt to seek legal counsel for nuclear contracts
Egypt
August 5, 2015
Govt to seek legal counsel for nuclear contracts
The Cabinet has approved a request by the Electricity and Energy Ministry to assign an international legal adviser to be referred…
Ministry promises reward for pylon sabotage informants
Egypt
June 29, 2015
Ministry promises reward for pylon sabotage informants
Egypt’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Ministry announced in a statement on Monday it would disburse monetary rewards to anybody providing information…
Minister apologizes, promises country-wide power outage will not recur
Egypt
September 4, 2014
Minister apologizes, promises country-wide power outage will not recur
Egypt's Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker apologized to Egyptians on Thursday after maintenance work that went wrong left many parts…