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Shadow contracts, smoke, mirrors keep the lights out in Iraq
Middle East

Shadow contracts, smoke, mirrors keep the lights out in Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — In the Baghdad suburb of Sadr City, glossy election campaign posters are plastered alongside jungles of sagging…
Egypt-Libya electricity project successful, plans linkage with Europe: minister
Egypt

Egypt-Libya electricity project successful, plans linkage with Europe: minister

Egypt succeeded recently in generating electric power to Libya through existing projects, and is planning an eventual electricity linkage with…
Egypt’s Sisi explores national renewable energy projects, green hydrogen generation
Business

Egypt’s Sisi explores national renewable energy projects, green hydrogen generation

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy…
African Development Bank approves €83 million loan for Egypt’s electricity sector
Business

African Development Bank approves €83 million loan for Egypt’s electricity sector

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank have approved an €83 million loan to finance the second phase…
Turkey’s Karpowership shuts down power to Lebanon
Middle East

Turkey’s Karpowership shuts down power to Lebanon

Turkey’s Karpowership, which provides electricity to Lebanon from two barges, said on Friday it was shutting down supplies over payment…
Lebanon could gradually go dark as cash for electricity runs out
Middle East

Lebanon could gradually go dark as cash for electricity runs out

Lebanon could go dark as cash for electricity generation runs out this month, a government statement said on Thursday. “We…
Ethiopia signs $907 mn financing pact with World Bank
World

Ethiopia signs $907 mn financing pact with World Bank

Ethiopia’s finance ministry signed a $907 million financing agreement with the World Bank on Friday geared towards improving access to…
GERD at risk of collapse due to earthquakes, volcanic land in Ethiopia: professor
Egypt

GERD at risk of collapse due to earthquakes, volcanic land in Ethiopia: professor

Ethiopia has the most earthquake-prone area in Africa, leaving its ambitious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)  vulnerable to collapse thanks…
Electricity Ministry launches meter reading application via Google Play
Egypt

Electricity Ministry launches meter reading application via Google Play

Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity has launched its “Unified Readings Program” via Google Play on Thursday, an application that will allow…
Egypt, Iraq discuss reconstruction program for oil exchange
Egypt

Egypt, Iraq discuss reconstruction program for oil exchange

Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat met with Iraq’s Minister of Planning Khaled Battal on Friday to discuss topics…
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