{"id":572162,"date":"2020-06-14T04:22:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T04:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/"},"modified":"2020-06-14T04:22:50","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T04:22:50","slug":"egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW"},"content":{"rendered":"

Egypt is planning to increase the capacity of its electricity interlink with Sudan to 600 MW, doubling its previous 300 MW capacity<\/a>, as part of a third phase for the electricity line, Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said, according to Al Mal<\/a>. The ministry is also looking into raising the power transmission voltage to 500 KV from 220 KV currently. The electricity interconnection project came online this April after many delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt is planning to increase the capacity of its electricity interlink with Sudan to 600 MW, doubling its previous 300 MW capacity, as part of a third phase for the electricity line, Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said, according to Al Mal. The ministry is also looking into raising the power transmission voltage to 500 KV […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7207],"tags":[93,72,126],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-572162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","tag-energy","tag-enterpriseam","tag-sudan","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"3a67dcca-de16-4313-b330-60fc1a21e6db","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[572138],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nEgypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egypt is planning to increase the capacity of its electricity interlink with Sudan to 600 MW, doubling its previous 300 MW capacity, as part of a third phase for the electricity line, Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said, according to Al Mal. The ministry is also looking into raising the power transmission voltage to 500 KV […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\"},\"wordCount\":77,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"energy\",\"EnterpriseAM\",\"Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Energy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\",\"name\":\"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW","og_description":"Egypt is planning to increase the capacity of its electricity interlink with Sudan to 600 MW, doubling its previous 300 MW capacity, as part of a third phase for the electricity line, Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said, according to Al Mal. The ministry is also looking into raising the power transmission voltage to 500 KV […]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW","datePublished":"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/"},"wordCount":77,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["energy","EnterpriseAM","Sudan"],"articleSection":["Energy"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/","name":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-06-14T04:22:50+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/06\/14\/egypt-and-sudan-to-increase-capacity-for-electricity-interlink-to-600mw\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Egypt and Sudan to increase capacity for electricity interlink to 600MW"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":544508,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/03\/07\/egypts-banks-processed-1-bn-electronic-transactions-in-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":0},"title":"Egypt\u2019s banks processed 1 bn electronic transactions in 2021","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"7 March 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Egypt\u2019s banks processed 1 bn electronic transactions in 2021 worth a total of EGP 2.8 tn, said the Central Bank of Egypt\u2019s Sub-Governor for Payment Systems and Business Technology Ayman Hussein, according to Hapi Journal. Hussein didn\u2019t give a comparative figure for 2020.Atrees Group acquires 100% of Remco subsidiary Empain:\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Also on our Radar"","block_context":{"text":"Also on our Radar","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/also-on-our-radar\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":570538,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/04\/05\/egypt-and-sudan-link-energy-grids\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":1},"title":"Egypt and Sudan link energy grids","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"5 April 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Egypt and Sudan have connected energy grids with an initial capacity of 60 MW, Reuters reports, citing a statement from Sudan\u2019s Energy Ministry. The connection will be ramped up to 100 MW in a second phase before later reaching its maximum 300 MW capacity. The EGP 509 mn 1k km\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Energy"","block_context":{"text":"Energy","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/industries\/energy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":548674,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/08\/17\/one-step-closer-to-egypt-saudi-electricity-interlink\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":2},"title":"One step closer to Egypt-Saudi electricity interlink","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"17 August 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Saudi Arabia has secured more than USD 3.5 bn in funding for its part of the 3 GW Egypt-Saudi electricity interlink project, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) secured a 14-year USD 567.5 mn export credit agency facility to fund \u201ccapital expenditures\u201d and a five-year\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "DEBT WATCH"","block_context":{"text":"DEBT WATCH","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/debt-watch\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":568900,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/02\/06\/first-phase-of-egypt-sudan-electricity-interconnection-project-to-launch-this-month\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":3},"title":"First phase of Egypt-Sudan electricity interconnection project to launch this month","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"6 February 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Egypt and Sudan will launch the first phase of the joint electricity interconnection project this month that will see them share 50 MW of capacity, the local press reported, citing a government official. The project reportedly cost EGP 509 mn and spans 1k km. The grid interconnection project has been\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Energy"","block_context":{"text":"Energy","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/industries\/energy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":567399,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/01\/21\/egypt-electricity-exports-fall-15-from-july-to-november\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":4},"title":"Egypt electricity exports fall 15% from July to November","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"21 January 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Egypt\u2019s electricity exports fell 15% to 47 mn KWh in November from a peak of 55 mn KWh in July, Al Mal quoted unnamed sources as saying. The sources said that the political situation in Libya, the seasonal fall in consumption, and efforts in Jordan to become energy self-sufficient had\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Energy"","block_context":{"text":"Energy","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/industries\/energy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":599641,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/01\/06\/what-were-tracking-this-week-and-beyond-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":572162,"position":5},"title":"What we\u2019re tracking this week and beyond","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"6 January 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Are we hosting the African Cup of Nations? The football supremos at CAF will reveal this coming Wednesday whether Egypt or South Africa will host this year\u2019s African Cup of Nation.Egypt, Sudan begin trial runs on electricity grid connection project in three weeks: Egypt and Sudan will begin trial runs\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Up Next"","block_context":{"text":"Up Next","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/up-next\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572162\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/572138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572162"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=572162"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=572162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}