{"id":651441,"date":"2017-02-13T04:04:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T04:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/13\/on-the-horizon-256\/"},"modified":"2017-02-13T04:04:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T04:04:43","slug":"on-the-horizon-256","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/02\/13\/on-the-horizon-256\/","title":{"rendered":"On the horizon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Egypt, welcome to the 1950s:<\/strong> It looks like we\u2019ve made it to the nuclear age, with the Electricity Ministry expected to <strong>officially announce and discuss the details of the USD 25 bn Daba\u2019a nuclear power plant<\/strong> in a conference from the site of the plant in Matrouh on Saturday 25 February, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/02\/12\/%d8%ad%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%ac%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%b9%d9%89-%d8%a8%d9%80-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b6%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%a5%d8%b9%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%b9%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85\/\">Al Borsa<\/a> reports. The ministry is holding several meetings with representatives of Russia\u2019s Rosatom this week to discuss the final details of the contracts for the project, which should be <strong>finalized during March and signed shortly after. <\/strong>The announcement will be accompanied by the standard \u201cnational dialogue,\u201d where the ministry will meet with members of parliament and other groups to discuss the project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our take: <\/strong>If contracts for Daba\u2019a are finalized <strong>and <\/strong>signed in March, look for an announcement on the resumptions of flights to Egypt from Russia shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sound smart:<\/strong> The first nuclear power plant to produce electricity for commercial use was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronuclear.org\/info\/encyclopedia\/n\/nuclear-power-plant-world-wide.htm\">APS-1 in Obninsk, USSR<\/a>. 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