1. Egypt To Issue Tender For Construction Of Two BOOT Power Plants

    ...sis through the year 2010 in an effort to meet domestic consumption needs which are rising at a rate of 7-8% per annum. The 15 power plants should raise the country’s generating capacity to 12,750MW by the year 2002, 17,000MW by 2007 and 27,500MW by 2017 (for a survey of Egypt’s power sector, see ME...

    Volume: 42
    Issue: 41
    Published at Mon, 11 Oct 1999
  2. First Gas Flows From Newly Completed Western Desert Gas Development

    ...om 12 tcf in 1992 to nearly 40 tcf today. Egypt痴 domestic demand is projected to rise from the current level of 1.8bn cfd to nearly 5bn cfd by the year 2017 (MEES, 28 June). In addition to the Western Desert, three big development projects consisting of five fields in the offshore Mediterranean are se...

    Volume: 42
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 1999
  3. Gasco Expanding Egypt’s Gas Grid As Demand Is Projected To Rise To50BCM/Y By 2015

    ...M/y, about 1.8bn cfd) to 52 BCM/y (5bn cfd) by 2017 (see table below), MEES assistant editor Yasser Elguindi reports from Cairo. Most of this increase will come from the commissioning of additional power plants to satisfy growing demand for electricity, and the replacement of fuel oil by gas in ex...

    Volume: 42
    Issue: 26
    Published at Mon, 28 Jun 1999
  4. EDF Signs $1.2Bn Contract For Two BOOT Power Plants

    ...the year 2007 and 27,500MW by the year 2017. Mr. Abaza said that the government will offer two power plants to the private sector during the course of 1999 at Sharm al-Shaikh and Toshka with a combined generating capacity of 1,300MW, and will offer two more next year in Safaga and Za'afarana wi...

    Volume: 42
    Issue: 11
    Published at Mon, 15 Mar 1999
  5. Egypt To Develop Discovered Fields and Extend Gas Distribution NetworkIn 1999

    ...cently established to manage and expand the national grid. Expansion to over 6,000 kms. of pipeline is expected by the year 2017. Most of this increased production will feed additional power generation facilities, and a number of petrochemical projects. The government hopes that the private sector will pa...

    Volume: 42
    Issue: 04
    Published at Mon, 25 Jan 1999