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Egypt gained a whopping 23 places on <\/strong>Bloomberg\u2019s Climatescope 2017 annual report<\/strong><\/a> to <\/strong>rank 19th out of the 71 <\/strong>nations assessed for progress made towards clean energy transition and on clean energy investment. \u201c[Egypt\u2019s] significant progress was largely due to the surge in clean energy investment to some USD 745 mn in 2016 from almost nothing in the preceding year,\u201d the report said. Egypt is only MENA region country to make it to the Top 20 of the report apart from Jordan. Egypt\u2019s Benban solar park, which aims to be the largest in the world, has drawn pledges of over USD 1.8 bn<\/a> from international finance institutions this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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