energy
Tests for GERD electricity generation to begin soon
Egypt
March 19, 2018
Tests for GERD electricity generation to begin soon
Ethiopian officials declared that Addis Ababa will begin testing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) for electricity generation, to determine…
World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
World
March 19, 2018
World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
Governments should focus on “greener” policies to improve the supply and quality of water as climate change and a growing…
Iran signs $740 million agreement on oil project
Middle East
March 15, 2018
Iran signs $740 million agreement on oil project
Iran’s state-run oil company has signed a $740 million agreement with a Russian-Iranian consortium to develop two oil fields near…
Libya’s top prosecutor says groups smuggling fuel to Europe
World
March 15, 2018
Libya’s top prosecutor says groups smuggling fuel to Europe
Libya’s top prosecutor says criminal groups are smuggling Libyan fuel on board fishing vessels to Europe. Al-Sadiq al-Sour told reporters…
Demand for oil and gas will continue despite decarbonization: Saudi energy minister
Middle East
March 8, 2018
Demand for oil and gas will continue despite decarbonization: Saudi energy minister
Demand for oil and gas will continue over the long term despite a shift toward sources of decarbonized energy, Saudi…
Ethiopia accumulates over $35mn in 6 months from electricity exports to Sudan, Djibouti
World
February 27, 2018
Ethiopia accumulates over $35mn in 6 months from electricity exports to Sudan, Djibouti
Ethiopia has accumulated over $35 million over the past six months from the export of electricity to Sudan and Djibouti,…
Egypt-Isreal gas deal to attract European countries: Financial Times
Egypt
February 25, 2018
Egypt-Isreal gas deal to attract European countries: Financial Times
UK newspaper the Financial Times (FT) reported on Friday that the gas deal signed between the Israeli company Delek Group…
Egypt opens first charging station for electric cars
Science
February 24, 2018
Egypt opens first charging station for electric cars
The first charging station for electric cars in Egypt and North Africa was opened at a gas station on the…
Egypt’s government not ‘partner’ in $15 bn Israeli gas deal: Sisi
Egypt
February 21, 2018
Egypt’s government not ‘partner’ in $15 bn Israeli gas deal: Sisi
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asserted on Wednesday that the Egyptian government is not part of – or a…
Egypt has strong combat capabilities in securing East Mediterranean gas: Armed Forces
Egypt
February 21, 2018
Egypt has strong combat capabilities in securing East Mediterranean gas: Armed Forces
Armed Forces Spokesman Tamer al-Refaei said in a statement on Tuesday that the Egyptian Navy is implementing security procedures in the area…