Cairo energy storage company closes down

How can Egypt store electricity?

Egypt has been looking at a number of ways to store electricity as part of its ambitions to grow renewable energy capacity to cover 42% of the country’s electricity needs by 2030. These include upgrading its power grid and incorporating pumped-storage hydroelectricity stations to help store electricity for future use.

Can batteries solve Egypt's Electricity oversupply problem?

Egypt is exploring the potential of energy storage through batteries to combat our electricity oversupply problem: As Egypt continues to suffer from a major oversupply of electricity, the country is in need of new ways to tackle the issue.

Will Sungrow build a microgrid for Cairo 3A poultry company?

Sungrow will provide 2.576MWp PV inverter and 1MW/3.957 MWh energy storage system to build a microgrid for Cairo 3A Poultry Company. This microgrid, by its commission in May, 2022, will generate the energy resources needed by this large-scale company from solar power rather than relying on diesel generator and burning fossil fuels.

Is everyone dead on the inside in Cairo?

It might look like a party, but in reality, one shopkeeper said, “everybody is dead on the inside.” A darkened market in Cairo at night. To reduce electricity consumption, the government has mandated that commercial shops across the country close by 10 p.m., with some variations and exceptions.

Why did Egypt stop importing natural gas in 2023?

It also halted the gas it exports to Europe in the form of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) for the whole summer of 2023 period. After the production at the Tamar gas field, Egypt found itself obliged to double the country’s daily power cuts to two hours while importing its first LNG cargo to cover the deficit.

Is Cairo still waking up?

Ten p.m. arrives in Cairo’s Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood with the same dogged tenacity as it does anywhere else, but down the fluorescent shopping streets and in the sidewalk cafes, few people used to glance at the clock. It might have been near bedtime in other countries, but Cairo was practically still waking up.