“This interconnection will strengthen energy security and support the renewable transition,” the minister said, positioning Egypt as a potential regional hub.
A cabinet update notes renewables currently total 8,866MW, with recent additions of 1,150MW wind, 700MW solar and 300MW‑hours storage since July 2024.
Egyptian Energy Minister Mahmoud Esmat says the link will enhance grid stability, cut fuel use and leverage differing seasonal demand peaks.
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