{"id":658632,"date":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/01\/14\/egypt-has-big-solar-ambitions-whats-hindering-them\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","slug":"egypt-has-big-solar-ambitions-whats-hindering-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/01\/14\/egypt-has-big-solar-ambitions-whats-hindering-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt has big solar ambitions \u2014 what\u2019s hindering them?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Our solar ambitions under the spotlight: <\/strong>Egypt has all the resources needed to expand its solar power generation \u2014 sunny skies, large areas of unused desert land, and a developer electricity grid \u2014 yet obstacles continue to hinder its expansion plans, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/egypt-rushes-catch-up-solar-energy-gas-prices-soar-2025-01-13\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes. Expanding solar energy generation, and renewable energy sources at large, has been a priority as of late after Egypt began ramping up expensive energy imports to try to close the gap between supply and demand to put an end to blackouts that had plagued the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>So what\u2019s the hold up? <\/strong>Solar players cite \u201cmarket-distorting power subsidies and restrictive regulations\u201d as reasons behind delayed rollouts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>That being said, we have a lot of solar projects in the pipeline:<\/strong> A number of foreign players are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/f06eff19-bbf5-4e0e-ab0f-2f861846287b\/the-most-notable-foreign-investments-secured-in-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">setting up solar projects<\/a> here \u2014 most notably UAE\u2019s AMEA Power is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/dd31a359-eb91-469f-8e28-aea7c99cf6ee\/amea-power%25e2%2580%2599s-1-gw%253cmark%253e-solar-plant%253c%2Fmark%253e-in-benban-gets-golden-license\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">setting up a 1 GW solar power plant<\/a> with 600 MWh battery storage system in Benban. \u201cBut Egypt is likely to need thousands more megawatts of additional capacity to meet demand in coming years,\u201d AMEA Power\u2019s Hussain Al Nowais said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar players cite \u201cmarket-distorting power subsidies and restrictive regulations\u201d as reason behind delayed rollouts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":658633,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","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":[7233],"tags":[72,151,7234],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-658632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","tag-renewables","tag-solar-power","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"837ad665-be11-459f-8a1a-51a49c789055","order":"12","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/10\/2485.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Egypt has big solar ambitions \u2014 what\u2019s hindering them?","related_issue":[658612],"teaser":"Solar players cite \u201cmarket-distorting power subsidies and restrictive regulations\u201d as reason behind delayed rollouts","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/1\/.55917966-c40d-4576-a578-2a987960e2c0.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egypt has big solar ambitions \u2014 what\u2019s hindering them? 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