Onsi Abou Seif is the art director of practically every important Egyptian film, he worked with the greatest filmmakers in the history of Egyptian cinema, but it takes seeing his free hand sketches to understand why.
I was lucky to have the (...)
Egypt's renewable energy projects sees 6 billion Egyptian pounds total investments including governmental and private projects according to Mohamed Al-Khayyat, head of the New and Renewable Energy Authority.
The authority aims to expand projects (...)
The scene at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation (NMEC) was expectant this week, as restorers and others carefully unpacked 17 painted royal coffins that had been moved to the museum from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's Tahrir (...)
With antiseptics becoming a staple household item due to the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and the convergence of people across the world, Egyptians being no exception, on sterilisers, it seemed a good idea to embark on a quest to purchase (...)
The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) has collected EGP 1bn in dues owed by different entities, with a further EGP 500m to be collected next year.
NREA Head Mohamed Al-Khayyat told Daily News Egypt the settlement of financial entanglements (...)
The first state-backed large-scale solar station has started operation in Kom Ombo near Aswan. The 26MW capacity station was set up in cooperation with Spain, with investments amounting to EGP 400m, and will produce energy sold at 3.2 piasters per (...)
Man moves in an interlocking field between two dimensions, “time and space,” or one merged dimension, “spacetime”.
A place is the scene of events in every artwork; the place is the land and its topographical features. By topography, we mean (...)
In a ceremony this week 11,500 Egyptian Nubians who had not previously been compensated for losses incurred due to the construction of the High Dam were awarded reparations.
Tens of thousands of Nubians were displaced as the result of the (...)
B-Electric Company has won a tender to construct a solar power plant in Zafarana with a capacity of 50 MW after a competition with Nary.
Sources told Daily News Egypt that the New and Renewable Energy Authority is in the final stages of awarding the (...)
The Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA) issued their Solar Outlook Report 2020, as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries move towards achieving their respective renewable energy targets, steadily commissioning large projects (...)
ACWA Power is implementing a 2,250MW power station in Luxor, and also signed contracts to implement a solar power plant in Kom Ombo with a capacity of 200MW, besides competing for several tenders to implement projects with varying capacities, (...)
Near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, a swathe of photovoltaic solar panels spreads over an area of desert so large it is clearly visible from space.
They are part of the Benban plant, one of the world's largest solar parks following completion (...)
Near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, a swathe of photovoltaic solar panels spreads over an area of desert so large it is clearly visible from space.
They are part of the Benban plant, one of the world's largest solar parks following completion (...)
After more than two decades, the ancient Egyptian royal mummies and their painted coffins will soon leave their current display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a new and permanent exhibition in the Mummies Hall at the National (...)
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and Al Nowais Investments will sign an agreement on Tuesday to build $750m renewable energy plants in Egypt, with a total capacity of 700MW, a senior official in the Electricity Ministry told (...)
Egypt is completing a solar power plant in Kom Ombo, Aswan governorate with a capacity of 26 MW, a senior official told Egypt Today on Monday.
A 200 MW solar plant will be also installed in the same areain Kom Ombo city, Head of the New and (...)
Egyptian police killed on Tuesday two “dangerous wanted criminals” in a shootout in Upper Egypt's Aswan governorate, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement.
One of the criminals was involved in the killing of a police detective during a (...)
The 12th International Congress of Egyptologists (ICE), inaugurated last week under the patronage of Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli, will remain in the hearts and minds of all its participants, speakers and attendees.
Not only because is (...)
Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power will complete the financial closure of a 200 MW solar power plant in Kom Ombo in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 at a cost of $200m.
ACWA Power-Egypt's Country Director Hassan Amin told Daily News Egypt that the company is (...)
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power on Saturday has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Egypt to develop, finance, construct and operate the Kom Ombo photovoltaic plant, which will yield a capacity of 200 MW.
The signing took place under the (...)
Alcazar Energy has trained 96 secondary school, university students from Benban, Daraw, and Kom Ombo, in Aswan governorate to install and operate solar power plants.
Mohamed Zidan, regional director and business development manager of the company, (...)
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed on Wednesday the signing of an agreement to purchase energy to generate electricity from solar power under the BOO (build, own, operate) system at a cost of about $200 million in Aswan's Kom Ombo (...)
ACWA Power – a leading international developer and operator of power generation and water desalination facilities from Saudi Arabia – signs a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with tEgypt to develop, finance, construct and operate the Kom Ombo (...)
NARI Group Corporation and B Electric are competing in a tender for the construction of a solar power plant in Zafarana with a capacity of 50MW. The New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) is expected to decide on the tender before the end of (...)
It took Egypt five years to become the favourite destination of investment in renewable energy. Arab and foreign companies are now racing to establish solar power plants and wind farms, and are always on the lookout for an opportunity to pump (...)