Egypt Shifts Focus from Natural Gas to Renewables

NEW DELHI, INDIA--June 28, 2021--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Egypt, very dependent on natural gas for its electricity needs, is slowly making a shift toward renewables. Natural gas comprises more than 80% of the country's installed energy mix; however, with the emergence of low-cost renewables, the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy has set a goal of 42% of electricity to be generated from renewables by 2035.