Mohamed Shaker
Egypt plans first hydropower plant in Middle East
Business
February 7, 2018
Egypt plans first hydropower plant in Middle East
The Electricity Ministry is planning to build the first hydropower plant in the Middle East at a capacity of 2,400…
Egypt announces sharp rises in electricity prices as it aims to phase out subsidies
Business
August 9, 2016
Egypt announces sharp rises in electricity prices as it aims to phase out subsidies
Egypt will increase electricity prices by up to 40 percent for households as part of its plan to repair its…
New electricity rates to be announced soon: minister
Egypt
August 5, 2016
New electricity rates to be announced soon: minister
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said on Thursday that he plans to announce new price categories for electricity usage, saying that…
Nuclear power projects vital for meeting Egypt’s electricity needs: Sisi
Egypt
May 15, 2016
Nuclear power projects vital for meeting Egypt’s electricity needs: Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has stressed the essential role that nuclear power will play in providing for Egypt's future electricity…
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…
Egypt signs agreements with Siemens over establishing 3 power plants
Business
June 3, 2015
Egypt signs agreements with Siemens over establishing 3 power plants
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said Egypt will sign a number of contracts with the German Siemens company on Wednesday, aimed…