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The Electricity Ministry is seeking international partners and funding to create a geothermal energy map of Egypt as part of its goal of increasing the country\u2019s reliance on renewable energy sources, according to a report picked up by Think Geoenergy<\/a>. The last time we heard about geothermal energywas in 2016<\/a>, when oil and electricity ministries agreed to team up, conduct feasibility studies, and select an unrevealed pilot location.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Electricity Ministry is seeking international partners and funding to create a geothermal energy map of Egypt as part of its goal of increasing the country\u2019s reliance on renewable energy sources, according to a report picked up by Think Geoenergy. 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