ministry of electricity

May 9, 2017

Cost of electricity production doubled after currency flotation: sources

Officials in the Electricity Ministry said the average cost of electricity production doubled, from 46 piasters to more than 90…

March 28, 2017

A source with the Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency announced that the agency has finalized proposals on a…

March 14, 2017

The Electricity Ministry is studying a number of scenarios for the new tariff being introduced to electricity prices, which will…

December 10, 2016

Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said Thursday that German, Korean and Chinese companies have submitted bids to establish a power grid…

February 19, 2016

The Cabinet approved a request by the ministry to receive a loan of US$600 million from the European Investment Bank…

February 17, 2016

Energy subsidies will be reduced by 50 percent by 2020 and are expected to be cancelled by 2025, according to…

July 13, 2015

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has adopted changes to the laws on power generation and the national electricity authority, which essentially…

May 20, 2015

The Electricity Ministry will host the second Africa Smart Grid Forum on March 6-7, 2016 in Cairo, the ministry announced…

March 17, 2015

The Electricity Ministry said on Tuesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the joint-stock petroleum company Tharwa for…

January 15, 2015

The Ministry of Electricity said Thursday that electricity cuts it induces to ration consumption dropped by 50 percent, thanks to…