Egypt Delays Coal-Fired Power Projects Due to Surplus Electricity Production, an Industrial Info Market Brief

The long-term strategic plan for coal-fired power projects in Egypt has been postponed due to surplus electricity production in the country. Siemens' fast-tracked projects and the feed-in tariff scheme for wind and solar projects have played a vital role in the delays of coal-fired projects in the country.

Industrial info is tracking power projects worth $76 billion in Egypt, which include both renewable and non-renewable energy sources. Click here for a list and see graph below for investment by fuel type.