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Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
Middle East
June 21, 2021
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, the country’s state TV…
Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country
Middle East
April 17, 2021
Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran named a suspect Saturday in the attack on its Natanz nuclear facility that damaged centrifuges…
Egypt begins construction of 250-megawatt wind power plant in Jabal al-Zeit
Business
February 21, 2020
Egypt begins construction of 250-megawatt wind power plant in Jabal al-Zeit
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker was among officials at an event on Thursday celebrating the start of construction on a new…
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
Middle East
October 9, 2018
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A top United Nations official says Qatar is buying fuel to restart the…
Dabaa depleted nuclear fuel containers to be ready by 2028
Egypt
August 9, 2018
Dabaa depleted nuclear fuel containers to be ready by 2028
Egypt’s first unit of dry storage containers for depleted nuclear fuel will be ready before 2028, to be used in…
Robot finds likely melted fuel heap inside Fukushima reactor
World
July 23, 2017
Robot finds likely melted fuel heap inside Fukushima reactor
Images captured by an underwater robot showed massive deposits believed to be melted nuclear fuel covering the floor of a…
Siemens announces world record by connecting 4.8 GW to Egypt’s national grid
Business
February 2, 2017
Siemens announces world record by connecting 4.8 GW to Egypt’s national grid
Siemens announced that it achieved a new world record for the execution of fast-track power projects in Egypt by connecting 4.8…
Govt to establish 6 new coal-run power plants
Egypt
May 8, 2015
Govt to establish 6 new coal-run power plants
The government plans to open six new coal-run power plants located in remote coastal areas, Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy announced. Using…
PM to inaugurate 3rd phase of Ain Sokhna power plant Wednesday
Egypt
May 6, 2015
PM to inaugurate 3rd phase of Ain Sokhna power plant Wednesday
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb and the Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister will inaugurate Wednesday the third phase of the 1,300 MW…
Egypt signs deal to create transformer station ahead of the summer
Egypt
April 16, 2015
Egypt signs deal to create transformer station ahead of the summer
Egypt's Electricity Ministry signed on Thursday a deal to create a transformer station worth 210.8 million Egyptian pounds in the…