Egypt

The schedule for the operation of El Dabaa nuclear power plant

The Egyptian Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA), in cooperation with Rosatom, the Russian company responsible for establishing the first nuclear power plant in Egypt, has prepared the schedule for the operation of El Dabaa nuclear plant. The following is the timetable for operating the four nuclear reactors at El Dabaa NPP: February 9, 2026: the …

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Lekela begins construction of a 250 MW wind energy project in Egypt

Lekela Power, a company specialized in the field of renewable energy projects, started construction work for the West Bakr wind power plant, with a production capacity of 250 MW. “Faisal Eissa”, general manager of Lekela Egypt, said that the project, which is located 30 kilometers northwest of Ras Gharib in the Gulf of Suez, will …

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Completion of Benban solar park project with the possibility of adding more plants

Dr. Mohamed El-Khayat, Chairman of the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, confirmed the completion of the project to establish the largest complex of solar power plants in the area of “Benban” in Aswan Governorate. Al-Khayyat said in press statements that, according to the schedule, a total …

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Egypt contracts a global consultant for the second phase of El Dabaa nuclear power project

The Egyptian Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, has agreed to contract with a foreign consultancy firm to provide consultancy services for the second phase of the first Egyptian nuclear power plant in El Dabaa. In a statement, the Council of Ministers announced that the consultancy services for the second phase of the …

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Egypt replaces a coal power project with two wind and solar projects

The Egyptian government decided to replace the Oyoun Moussa coal-powered plant project by granting the UAE Al Nowais group two renewable energy projects, one of them is a 500 MW wind farm and the other is a 200 MW solar power project. The Ministry of Electricity sent a letter to the Ministerial Economic Committee to …

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Egyptian NPPA’s statement on the safety of Al-Dabaa after nuclear accident in Russia

Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) issued a statement on Tuesday (August 13th) to respond to the aftermath of the nuclear accident in Russia and its associated repercussions and attempt to link it to Egypt’s Al-Dabaa nuclear power plant, a project carried out by Russian companies led by Rosatom. On August 8th, an explosion of …

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An Egyptian $ 500 million project to generate power from waste

FAS Energy, a renewable energy company affiliated to Saudi Arabia’s Fawaz Al Hokair Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Housing, represented by the New Urban Communities Authority, for the construction of a plant to convert waste into electrical energy. The plant, which is planned to be built in the coming …

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Canceling the tender of the site preparation for Al Dabaa nuclear plant

The Russian company Rosatom, which is implementing the Al-Dabaa nuclear power plant in Egypt, has decided to cancel the tender for the site preparation, that it had called the local companies to bid for, in early May, to re-launch it later on. The site tender is the second to be offered to the local companies …

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IAEA to review nuclear infrastructure of Al-Dabaa in Egypt

IAEA’s Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission will visit the Egyptian nuclear power plant of Al Dabaa in October. The Nuclear Infrastructure Review Mission aims at reviewing the operational status of the nuclear plant and providing assistance in assessing the status of the station’s infrastructure to develop a safe and sustainable nuclear energy program in …

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Soon .. pilot operation of a 250 MW Egyptian wind farm

Completion of 85% of Ras Gharib wind farm, with a capacity of 250 MW, and the start of pilot operation in November, in preparation for its official opening in 2020. The farm is being implemented by a consortium of Orascom Construction of Egypt, Engie of France and Toyota Tsusho of Japan, at a cost of …

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