Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat met with Hisham Talaat Moustafa, CEO and Managing Director of Talaat Moustafa Holding (TMG), to explore collaboration in electricity distribution, energy consumption rationalization, and the expansion of solar energy use.

Egypt has signed an agreement with the Emirati company AMEA Power to establish two independent energy storage stations with a total capacity of 1,500 megawatt-hours.

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat held discussions with Sudan’s Minister of Oil and Energy Mohieddin Naeem on enhancing partnerships in electricity, renewable energy, and technical cooperation.

The Egyptian cabinet approved a draft law amending several provisions of the Electricity Law No. 87 of 2015 aimed at intensifying penalties for crimes related to the illegal seizure of electricity.

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has postponed the delivery of several liquefied natural gas (LNG) and mazut shipments contracted from international suppliers.

Egypt is set to begin negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) soon, aiming to extend the timeline for implementing fuel and electricity subsidy cuts.

Egyptian Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Esmat has probed with the Greek Minister of Environment and Energy Theodoros Skylakakis boosting cooperation in the sectors of electricity and renewables.

Egypt has collected around EGP 1.2 billion in just a month and a half by cracking down on electricity theft.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has discussed plans to develop Egypt's national electricity system in a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and several key officials.

Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat announced a series of initiatives as part of efforts to combat electricity theft and improve service quality.

The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity expects to raise around EGP 500 million from the recently applied 7% fine on overdue electricity bills in fiscal year (FY) 2024/2025.

Egypt has secured at least $200 million in financing from Saudi Arabia and Libya to purchase natural gas cargoes this summer amid its energy crisis.

The Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency (Egyptera) has introduced a 7% fine on overdue electricity bills.

The Egyptian government anticipates saving around EGP 30 billion in the state budget for the current fiscal year (FY) 2024/2025.

The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi will engage in several meetings this week with foreign partners to discuss strategies for increasing production, especially as of early 2025, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced in a press conference.

The Egyptian government has raised household electricity prices by a range from 14.5% to 50%.

The Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Esmat has issued a ministerial decree to immediately install temporary prepaid code meters for violators illegally connected to the electricity grid.

The Egyptian cabinet has approved a new measure requiring electricity distribution companies to install code meters for any facility or building that is illegally connected to the electricity grid, as per a statement.

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that the country will stop reducing electrical loads from next Sunday, July 21st, until the end of the summer.