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Gov’t weighs 5% tariff on imported EVs to protect local assembly
Plus: Senate studies a bill to temporarily lift customs duties, VAT, and administrative fees on imported solar inputs for three…
Egypt has raised its renewables target to 45% by 2028, without publishing the demand forecast to verify it
EEHC's own FY 2026/27 planning budget suggests a 45% share would need 118 TWh of renewable generation
The government is weighing a USD 1 bn integrated quartz-to-panel solar plant in Zafarana
The project will run the entire chain, from local quartz smelting to finished PV modules
Egypt’s mandatory green building rule is live, but who pays for it isn’t settled
A month into Egypt’s first mandatory green building requirement, developers in five flagship cities are still working out who absorbs…
Egypt has three biofuel plants coming online, but no formal supply chain to feed them
Investment is flowing into the plants, but not into the trucks and networks that supply them
Oil Ministry targets 160 new oil and gas wells with USD 7.2 bn in foreign investment
Plus: Eipico and Spectrum Diagnostics inaugurate two advanced biologics and rapid-testing facilities
Egypt has industrial solar targets but no decree or rulebook to enforce them
Months after unveiling its industrial renewables push, the government is still working on implementation
Egypt has put a number on how climate change could hit public finances
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