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Failures at 2 power plants caused blackout, official says
Egypt
August 9, 2012
Failures at 2 power plants caused blackout, official says
Officials are working to restore electricity after two large power plants in 10th Ramadan City that supply vast swathes of…
Power outages across Egypt
Egypt
July 17, 2012
Power outages across Egypt
Power outages have been seen across Egypt over the past few days. Citizens complain about electricity cuts for long periods,…
Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Egypt to supply Gaza power station with fuel
Egypt has promised to provide diesel fuel for the Gaza Strip's sole power plant, which went down this week after…
PM: Egypt to follow through with plans for nuclear power plant
Egypt
January 17, 2012
PM: Egypt to follow through with plans for nuclear power plant
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri on Tuesday informed ministers that the government will follow through with its plans to build Egypt’s…
Riot police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in China
World
December 23, 2011
Riot police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in China
HONG KONG — Chinese riot police fired tear gas to break up a protest against a planned power station on…
Egypt to tender for wind power plants in May
Environment
April 15, 2011
Egypt to tender for wind power plants in May
Egypt plans to launch a tender in May to choose companies to build the first phase of 1,000 megawatt wind…
Egypt, Abu Dhabi Fund sign US$49 million loan deal for power plant
Business
December 13, 2010
Egypt, Abu Dhabi Fund sign US$49 million loan deal for power plant
Egypt signed a loan agreement with Abu Dhabi Fund for Development worth 285 million Egyptian pounds (US$49.2 million) that will…
A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba
Environment
February 14, 2010
A quiet revolt stops a power plant in Nuweiba
Bedouins in the quiet Sinai city of Nuweiba managed to stop the construction of a power plant, in what is…