The companies will build a solar farm and battery energy storage system at the Sukari Gold Mine, reducing carbon emissions by more than 60,000 tonnes per year Giza Systems and juwi have secured contracts from Centamin to build a 36MW solar farm and 7.5MW battery energy storage system at the Sukari Gold Mine in Egypt. […]
EGYPT: Sungrow to Install Inverters for the Kom Ombo Solar Power Plant (200 MWp)
Chinese company Sungrow Power Supply has been chosen by Saudi Arabian independent power producer (IPP) Acwa Power to supply the inverters for the Kom Ombo solar photovoltaic plant. The facility, which is being built by India’s Sterling and Wilson, will have a capacity of 200 MWp, making it one of the largest solar power plants […]
EGYPT: Cairo Wants to Export its Renewable Energy to Iraq Via Jordan
The Egyptian government is studying the possibility of exporting some of its electricity to Iraq. Such a project, if approved, would require the construction of new power lines to boost the Iraqi grid through Jordan. Egypt already exports some of its electricity to the Gulf country.Thanks to its megaprojects, Egypt is one of the main […]
Report: Kenya’s Wind, Morocco’s Solar Lead Africa on Clean Energy
Morocco and Kenya are leading the way on Africa’s clean energy transition, but more progress is needed as two-thirds of the continent’s expanding power generation is still supported by fossil fuels. That’s according to a new Global Electricity Review released by campaigners with the British NGO Ember. At 16 percent, Morocco had the highest levels […]
Contract Awarded for Solar-Plus-Storage Project at Sukari Gold Mine, Egypt
Juwi Renewable Energies, the South African subsidiary of Germans Juwi Holding AG, together with Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, have been awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a solar-plus-storage project at Sukari gold mine in Egypt. The announcement was made by Centamin Plc, a mineral exploration, development, […]
Sungrow Gets Inverter Order for 200-MW Solar Project in Egypt
China’s Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd (SHE:300274) said today it has signed an inverter supply contract for the 200-MW Kom Ombo solar project in Egypt. Sungrow will deliver its 250-kW inverter solution for the USD-160-million (EUR 132.5m) plant that will be built within the desert area of Kom Ombo town in the Aswan Governorate. The […]
EGYPT: Juwi to Build Solar Power Plant with Storage at Sukari Mine
Through its South African subsidiary juwi Renewable Energies, solar energy provider juwi AG has been awarded the contract to build a 36 MW off-grid solar system at the Sukari gold mine operated by Centamin in Egypt.The plant will be connected to a battery storage system. Good news for German renewable energy producer juwi AG. Its […]
Contract to Deliver Solar-Storage Microgrid at Egypt Goldmine Awarded to Juwi
German developer and EPC contractor juwi has secured a deal to design, supply and build a solar-storage hybrid project at an off-grid gold mine in Egypt. The 36MW solar farm will feature bifacial modules, single-axis trackers and be connected to a 7.5MW battery energy storage system. Juwi Hybrid IQ micro-grid technology will enable the integration […]
Egypt Acting to Transform to Green Economy, Says Minister
CAIRO : Egypt has taken many steps to transform to green economy, the international cooperation minister said Tuesday. An ambitious plan has been outlined to implement 691 environment-friendly projects in the fields of energy, renewable energy, water and transport, Rania el Mashaat told MENA. Mashaat said that her Ministry acts to seal deals through international […]
Egypt signs $700 renewable energy contracts in Kom Ombo Complex
Kom Ombo is located about 10 kilometers from the Benban Solar Energy Complex in Aswan Governorate. RIYADH: Egypt has signed $700 million worth of contracts for the Kom Ombo Solar Energy Complex, the chairman of the New and Renewable Energy Authority said. Kom Ombo is located about 10 kilometers from the Benban Solar Energy Complex […]