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The largest solar complex in MENA with over $ 2 billion investments

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The head of the New and Renewable Energy Authority, Eng. Mohammed Al-Khayat, announced that the total investment in the Binban Solar Power Project is $ 2.2 billion, mostly from international and regional sources of finance. Al-Khayyat predicts that the percentage of renewable energy in Egypt will reach about 16%, 11% of the electricity produced from …

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Construction of a new wind power plant worth 325 million dollars in Egypt

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Mid-February, the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) signed an agreement with Lekela for the purchase of energy and the establishment of a wind power plant in the Gulf of Suez – 30 km north-west of Ras Ghareb – with a capacity of 250 MW. This will contribute to raising the current percentage of electricity generated …

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Local companies compete for two tenders in Al Dabaa nuclear project

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Local construction companies are competing to win one of the bids put forward by the Russian company Rosatom to participate in the implementation of the project Al-Dabaa nuclear station. 30 million dollars is the cost of the works for each. One of them is for one year and the other 10 years, and the Russian …

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Lack of nuclear engineering in Egypt

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The lack of nuclear engineering in Egypt will jeopardise Dabaa project, which requires the preparation of  qualified managers to work with Atomostroyexport.  Dr. Mohammed Knawy, President of Mansoura University and Dr. Mohammad Reza Ezzedine, head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Radiation Supervisory Board, just answered to this weakness and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on scientific …

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Russia comes to Egypt…not for tourism

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A Russian delegation will visit the construction site of Dabaa power plant in November to assess what has been accomplished from the engineering work for the project. All the technical studies for the Dabaa plant have been completed and Egypt enters now in the stage of the final negotiations with “Rosatom” for the implementation of …

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Rosatom faces lack of local human resource in the Middle East

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Rosatom announced that the Middle East countries that have nuclear programs, including Jordan, need for a single nuclear plant 750 specialists from professionals at various levels and rehabilitation: The nuclear plant needs engineers in the field of nuclear energy The nuclear physicists The nuclear reactor operators The crew of experts in response to emergencies Managers …

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Sergei Kiriyenko last move in Egypt

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Before he became the first deputy head of the Presidential Administration, Sergei Kiriyenko paid a visit to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to discuss the last technical and financial parameters of the contract for El Dabaa NPP. Russia and Egypt signed an inter-governmental agreement on November 19, 2015 in Cairo on building Egypt’s first nuclear power …

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Egypt investment in education

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The Ministry of Education just established the Egyptian Nuclear School to prepare Dabaa nuclear power plant. It was agreed with the Ministry of Electricity and Energy to create a this technical school in Dabaa area that will include 15 classes and ten laboratories dedicated to electricity, mechanics, electronics, physics and chemistry. The duration of the …

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