Egypt

EBRD Weighs Loan for Egypt Solar-Battery Park

EBRD eyes financing for a 200‑MW solar-plus-storage in Egypt, pairing grid-forming batteries to time-shift power, shave peaks and stabilize frequency—unlocking hard-currency offtake and bankable, evening-proof generation.

Jan 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, EBRD, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Africa, Egypt, grid services, project finance

Egypt’s Obelisk Brings Round-the-Clock Solar Online

Egypt’s Obelisk lights up: first-phase solar-plus-storage delivers dispatchable clean power, shaping evenings, stabilizing the grid and prices, creating jobs, and de-risking a modular path to 1 GW.

Jan 13, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Battery Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, hybrid solar, Grid reliability, commissioning

Scatec Clinches Egypt PPA for Record Solar-Storage

Scatec inks 25-year USD PPA for Africa’s biggest solar+storage in Egypt—1.95 GW solar, 3.9 GWh batteries—round-the-clock, grid-forming power with non-recourse financing and H2 close.

Jan 12, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Asia, Africa, Egypt

Egypt Launches 4GW Suez Solar Manufacturing Hub

JA Solar spearheads Egypt’s Atum Solar hub: $210M, 2 GW cells and modules, 840 jobs—boosting North Africa’s PV supply chain with n‑type tech and non‑Chinese routes amid tighter EU rules.

Dec 16, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, JA Solar, Asia, Africa, Egypt, supply chain, Suez Canal Zone

Norfund, EDF Back Scatec’s 1.1-GW Egypt Hybrid

Scatec enlists Norfund and EDF for Egypt’s Obelisk hybrid: 1.1‑GW solar with 100‑MW/200‑MWh storage, accelerating build, easing grid constraints, and signaling investor confidence in North African renewables.

Dec 8, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, EDF, Asia, Africa, Egypt, norfund

AMEA Power begins Egypt’s 1-GW solar project with grid battery

AMEA Power has started panel installation at a 1-GW solar project in Egypt’s Aswan, paired with a 600-MWh battery to deliver firm, dispatchable clean power.

Nov 3, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Grids, Asia, solar-plus-storage, Africa, Benban, Egypt, amea power, Grid reliability

AMEA Power Closes Financing for Egypt’s Pioneering 300-MWh Battery Project

AMEA Power secures financing for Egypt’s first 300-MWh utility battery in Aswan, set to enter service by July 2025 and bolster grid reliability.

Jun 16, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Asia, ifc, Africa, Egypt, amea power, Aswan

EBRD Backs Scatec's 1-GW Solar Project in Egypt

EBRD backs Scatec's groundbreaking 1-GW solar-storage project in Egypt with USD 30 million, paving the way for a greener future and significant carbon reduction.

May 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Scatec, EBRD, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant

Scatec Launches Massive Solar-Battery Project in Egypt

Scatec ASA launches Egypt's 1.1-GW Obelisk solar project, featuring cutting-edge battery storage and backed by major financial partners, set to transform renewable energy by 2026.

May 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Scatec ASA

Trinasolar Supplies Battery Storage for Egypt’s Largest Solar Plant

AMEA Power, Trinasolar, and Energy China ZTPC join forces to launch Africa's largest solar plant in Egypt, setting a new benchmark for renewable energy innovation.

Dec 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, amea power, PV Power Plant, TrinaSolar, Energy China ZTPC

EBRD Considers Loan for Scatec's Egyptian Solar Project

EBRD eyes $120M loan for Scatec's 1-GW solar project in Egypt, paving the way for renewable energy and storage advancements. Decision expected by December 11!

Nov 11, 2024 // Plants, EBRD, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Solar Project

AMEA Power Secures Major Solar and Storage Deals in Egypt

Dubai's AMEA Power propels Egypt into a renewable future, signing historic PPAs for Africa’s largest solar and battery storage project—an $800 million investment igniting sustainable energy advancement.

Sep 13, 2024 // Storage, Asia, Africa, Egypt, Dubai, amea power

Masdar Accelerates Solar and Battery Initiatives in Egypt

Egypt embraces a renewable revolution as Masdar secures approval for groundbreaking solar and energy storage projects, aiming for a brighter, sustainable future with up to 4 GW potential growth.

Aug 23, 2024 // Storage, Masdar, Asia, Africa, Egypt

AMEA Power Expands Egypt's Renewable Energy Capacity by 2GW

AMEA Power to connect 2,000 MW of renewable energy to Egypt's grid by 2025, with solar and wind projects underway for a greener future.

Jul 18, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, amea power

Power Play: Globeleq's Solar Stake in Egypt

Globeleq boosts its stake in Egypt's solar power with acquisition of Winnergy plant, generating clean electricity for the country's grid.

Apr 23, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Asia, Africa, Egypt, PV Power Plant, Globeleq

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