Egyptâs desalination plants capacity spikes to 917 km3/day from 80 km3/day in 2014: Ministry – Egypt Capacity of seawater desalination plants in coastal cities has increased currently to 917,000 cubic meters per day from only 80,000 cubic meters per day in 2014, Deputy Minister of Housing for Infrastructure Affairs Sayed Ismail said. Ismail made the statements during the launching ceremony of the recently announced partnership between the Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation and CNN. The country has established 82 desalination plants since 2014 and is working on constructing 14 new plants with a capacity of 518,000 cubic meters per day, Ismail said. Egyptâs desalination plants capacity spikes to 917 km3/day from 80 km3/day in 2014: Ministry – EgyptHIWI042022-04-21T15:23:04+02:00
Egyptâs Water Minister, WB expert discuss modern irrigation systems – Egypt Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aty met on Saturday with Mari Pangestu â the Managing Director for Development Policies and Partnerships at the World Bank â and her accompanying delegation to review cooperation between the ministry and the World Bank in the field of using modern irrigation systems. The meeting also dealt with coordination between the two sides to present the vision of the nexus between water and climate during the activities of the fifth edition of Cairo Water Week and the Water Pavilion, which will be setup within [âŠ] Egyptâs Water Minister, WB expert discuss modern irrigation systems – EgyptHIWI042022-04-11T14:59:52+02:00
Egypt signs green energy deal with Saudi ACWA – Egypt – Egypt The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Co. will this month sign a deal to purchase wind energy of 1,100 megawatts from Saudi Arabiaâs ACWA Power. Sources at the EETC said that the project would cost over $1.2 billion and would be implemented in stages. According to the sources, the EETC will pay 2.85 cents per kilowatt-hour. The Egyptian Cabinet had agreed to proceed with talks for the Saudi company to replace the Hanadi village, Luxor governorate project that has a current total capacity of 2,250 megawatts. Egypt signs green energy deal with Saudi ACWA – Egypt – EgyptHIWI042022-03-08T14:15:19+01:00
UAE-based Gulf Capital to invest $250 mln in Egypt in 2022 – Egypt Gulf Capital, which has been investing in Egypt for five years now, opened its office in the country last week and announced its plans to expand in the domestic market. It currently has assets under management with a total value exceeding $2.5 billion across seven funds and investment vehicles. Its key investment markets are the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Speaking to Ahram Online, El-Solh noted that Egypt has made significant strides over the past five years in terms of its economy and the improvement of the [âŠ] UAE-based Gulf Capital to invest $250 mln in Egypt in 2022 – EgyptHIWI042022-03-07T11:50:40+01:00
Seawater desalination is set to take off in Egypt in a big way – Egypt Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction recently signed a memorandum of understanding on a project in Egypt, signalling the companyâs entry into the North African desalination market. The South Korean corporation announced they had signed a MoU with Hassan Allam, a large-sized construction/developer firm in Egypt, and Almar Water Solutions, a company formed through a Saudi Arabia-Spain joint venture, agreeing to cooperate on a reverse osmosis(RO) desalination project. At the MoU signing in Cairo, Egypt Inwon Park, CEO of Doosan Heavyâs Plant EPC Business Group said: âWe will endeavor [âŠ] Seawater desalination is set to take off in Egypt in a big way – EgyptHIWI042022-03-02T15:51:47+01:00
Metito, Scatec and Orascom to invest in solar desalination – Egypt Three companies want to invest in the supply of drinking water in Egypt. They are the Emirati company Metito Holdings, the Norwegian group Scatec and the Egyptian company Orascom Construction, gathered in consortium. The partners are currently in talks with the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Egypt (TFSE) for the construction of a new seawater desalination plant in the country. The capacity of the future plant will be between 1 and 2 million m3 of water per day. (LINK). Metito, Scatec and Orascom to invest in solar desalination – EgyptHIWI042022-03-01T14:20:58+01:00
11 companies to bid on $2.8B desalination projects in Egypt – Egypt Nearly 11 Arab and International companies are planning to officially submit their offers to bid on desalination projects in Egypt, government sources told Al Borsa News. These projects are set to be carried out with a total estimated investment of up to $2.8 billion, the sources highlighted. The companies include ACWA Power, Hassan Allam, Al Nowais Group, Schneider Electric, Orascom Construction, and Matito, in addition to, other Chinese, Japanese, American, French, and German companies, they added. (LINK). 11 companies to bid on $2.8B desalination projects in Egypt – EgyptHIWI042022-02-28T15:39:27+01:00
Egypt holds talks with 10 English companies to invest in water desalination – Egypt The Egyptian Deputy Minister of Housing for Infrastructure Affairs Sayed Ismail held talks with officials from 10 English companies about investing in desalinated water and sanitation projects. This came during Ismailâs participation in the 11th World Water-Tech Innovation Summit, held in the British capital of London last week. Ismail referred to ambitious plan adopted by the government to modernize the infrastructure in all sectors and promising areas, including the New Administrative Capital and the industrial zone of the Suez Canal axis. Egypt holds talks with 10 English companies to invest in water desalination – EgyptHIWI042022-02-26T15:35:12+01:00
UAEâs Metito, Scatec in talks on $1.5bn Egypt desalination plant – Egypt The UAEâs Metito Holdings Ltd., Scatec and Orascom Construction are in talks with Egypt on a $1.5bn renewables-powered desalination plant, as the most populous Arab nation moves to address looming water shortages. The three-company consortium is in discussions with Egyptâs sovereign wealth fund to partner on the project that would follow a build, own, operate and transfer system, according to Metitoâs managing director for Africa, Karim Madwar. Reliant on the Nile River for much of its fresh water, Egypt has announced plans for a swathe of new [âŠ] UAEâs Metito, Scatec in talks on $1.5bn Egypt desalination plant – EgyptHIWI042022-02-21T17:57:18+01:00
Egypt in talks with Metito-led consortium over $1.5B desalination plant – Egypt The Egyptian government is in talks with a consortium comprised Dubai-based Metito Holdings Ltd, Norwayâs Scatec ASA, and Orascom Construction PLC (ORAS) over a $1.5 billion renewables-powered desalination plant, Bloomberg reported. This move comes as part of Egyptâs strategy in addressing possible water shortages. The consortium is seeking to partner up with the Sovereign Fund of Egypt on setting up the plant, which would follow a build-own-operate-transfer system (BOOT), according to Managing Director of Metito for Africa Karim Madwar. (LINK). Egypt in talks with Metito-led consortium over $1.5B desalination plant – EgyptHIWI042022-02-17T14:38:31+01:00