electricity
Egypt supplied power to Benghazi, says Egyptian govt
Egypt
September 7, 2011
Egypt supplied power to Benghazi, says Egyptian govt
Egypt provided the city of Benghazi and eastern Libyan with power during the Libyan revolution, after the Qadhafi regime cut…
Egypt to borrow US$550mn for steam power station
Business
August 8, 2011
Egypt to borrow US$550mn for steam power station
The Egyptian government on Monday signed an agreement to borrow US$550 million from the African Development Bank to finance the…
Egypt starts Ramadan with power cuts
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Egypt starts Ramadan with power cuts
Residents of several Egyptian cities have complained of numerous power cuts on the first day of Ramadan.
Suez port workers step up strike over wage increases
Egypt
July 4, 2011
Suez port workers step up strike over wage increases
Workers at the port of Suez have stepped up their protests demanding better wages, cutting off electricity to the neighboring…
Ethiopia plans power exports to Egypt
Business
June 29, 2011
Ethiopia plans power exports to Egypt
ADDIS ABABA--Ethiopia plans to sell power to Sudan, Yemen, Kenya and even Egypt, with whom it is at odds over…
Electrical engineers deny any intention to darken Egypt
Egypt
June 25, 2011
Electrical engineers deny any intention to darken Egypt
Like in many other sectors in Egypt, employees in state-run electrical power plants are demanding the improvement of their working…
Electricity workers say they won’t cut services during protests
Egypt
June 13, 2011
Electricity workers say they won’t cut services during protests
Workers at electric power stations on Sunday continued protests to demand fairer pay and the dismissal of electricity authority leaders,…
Electricity supply to Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon interrupted
Business
June 11, 2011
Electricity supply to Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon interrupted
The supply of electricity from Egypt to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon stopped on Friday after a truck carrying gasoline turned…
Red Sea resorts warned of power outage, asked to pay bills
Business
May 31, 2011
Red Sea resorts warned of power outage, asked to pay bills
Electricity authorities in Egypt's Red Sea Governorate have filed complaints against 30 resorts and hotels owners, warning them that power…
Egypt approves of Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam in principle
Egypt
May 15, 2011
Egypt approves of Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam in principle
Egypt has in principle approved the Renaissance Dam that Ethiopia intends to build on its borders with Sudan this year,…