Electricity, military production ministers meet with China’s State Grid for talks on power grid projects

Egypt’s electricity and production ministers met yesterday with a delegation from the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) to discuss cooperating in manufacturing power transmission cables and towers, Al Shorouk reports. The Electricity Ministry had signed last year a USD 250 mn contract with SGCC to help develop a 1,210 km electricity distribution network as part of the second phase of upgrading the power grid.