Egypt reached 9.1 GW of installed renewable capacity in fiscal Q2 2025/2026, up from 8.6 GW a year earlier. Solar and wind accounted for more than 6.2 GW, with private operators leading new capacity ...

Egypt approved four renewable energy projects totaling 2,720 MW of solar capacity and 2,000 MWh of battery storage. The government scheduled project completion and commissioning for 2027, with ...

Egyptian Electricity Transmission Co. (EETC) has launched an international tender for a 500 MW solar project in Egypt’s West Nile region. The deadline to submit prequalification documents is May 11.

UAE energy firm AMEA Power has commissioned a 500-megawatt solar plant in Egypt's Aswan governorate to become the North African country’s largest solar project. The plant was financed by the ...

AMEA Power and Japan’s Kyuden International Corporation have teamed up with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and additional collaborators to develop a solar battery storage project in the ...

Egyptian prime minister Mostafa Madbouly (centre) during the signing ceremony. Image: Egypt State Information Service Bahraini, Chinese, Egyptian and Emirati groups have agreed to develop a new ...

A 300MWh battery energy storage system will be co-located with the Abydos solar PV project. Image: AMEA Power. UAE-based renewable power developer AMEA Power has commissioned a 500MW solar PV plant in ...

Since 2017, the World Bank Group and partners have supported 3.1 GW of solar PV and 2.8 GW of wind projects in Egypt. IFC has played a key role in Egypt’s renewable sector, including the Benban Solar ...

Nigeria has stepped up ahead of Egypt as Africa's second-largest importer as solar energy and battery storage provide a practical and affordable alternative to diesel generators and unreliable grid ...

27 January 2006 – An integrated solar combined cycle power plant that will be the first of its kind in the world is to be built in Egypt after the country secured a loan from the Japan Bank for ...