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Egypt has signed a cooperation framework agreement with Cyprus and Greece for the planned power linkage project between the three countries through the Greek island of Crete, according to a Cabinet statement<\/a>. The linkage will see the three countries exchange up to 2 GW of power. Feasibility studies are currently underway and could take up to one year to complete, according to Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt has signed a cooperation framework agreement with Cyprus and Greece for the planned power linkage project between the three countries through the Greek island of Crete, according to a Cabinet statement. The linkage will see the three countries exchange up to 2 GW of power. 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