energy
Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region
Egypt
November 22, 2017
Sisi calls for unity amid terror threat to region
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that terrorism is the greatest threat to the peoples of the Middle East, and…
Smart electricity meters to be made more secure: NREA
Egypt
August 7, 2017
Smart electricity meters to be made more secure: NREA
Egyptian smart [prepaid] electricity meters’ security is to be updated by members from the appropriate government unit, head of New…
Egypt to manufacture solar panels soon: Head of Renewable Energy Authority
Environment
August 6, 2017
Egypt to manufacture solar panels soon: Head of Renewable Energy Authority
Head of the New & Renewable Energy Authority Mohamed Mousa announced on Sunday that Egypt will begin to manufacture solar…
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
Egypt
July 28, 2017
Official denies Egypt imports LNG from Qatar
An official source from the Ministry of Petroleum has said that Egypt has never directly imported natural gas from Qatar,…
Increase in electricity consumption despite price hikes
Egypt
July 24, 2017
Increase in electricity consumption despite price hikes
Electricity distribution companies have begun printing consumer bills for July, the first month that the new increases will be implemented,…
Gaza power plant shuts down, causing unprecedented blackout
Middle East
July 14, 2017
Gaza power plant shuts down, causing unprecedented blackout
The electricity supply to Gaza’s 2 million residents has dropped to unprecedented lows, with blackouts lasting for more than 24…
West Bank gets Israeli power boost as Gaza endures energy crisis
Middle East
July 10, 2017
West Bank gets Israeli power boost as Gaza endures energy crisis
State-owned Israel Electric Corp (IEC) and the Palestinian Authority signed an agreement on Monday to boost Israeli electrical supply to…
‘Axis of love’: Saudi-Russia detente heralds new oil order
World
June 1, 2017
‘Axis of love’: Saudi-Russia detente heralds new oil order
A meeting between the two men who run Russia and Saudi Arabia’s oil empires spoke volumes about the new relationship…
Russia’s Rosneft eyes joint oil supplies to Egypt with Italy’s Eni
Business
May 18, 2017
Russia’s Rosneft eyes joint oil supplies to Egypt with Italy’s Eni
Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft and Italian energy company Eni have signed an agreement to broaden cooperation, including in possible…
Saudis take 100% control of America’s largest oil refinery
Business
May 2, 2017
Saudis take 100% control of America’s largest oil refinery
Saudi Aramco, the kingdom's state-owned oil behemoth, took 100% control of the sprawling Port Arthur refinery in Texas on Monday,…