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Egypt: Taqa distributes power from its own COP27 solar project


Issue 471 - 27 Oct 2022 - By John Hamilton | 1 minute read

Taqa Arabia will sell the power from its 20MW Sharm El Sheikh solar PV plant to customers of its own Global Energy distribution company. The project shows it is possible to build substantial renewable energy projects under regulator EgyptERA’s auto-generation rules. It has also stimulated positive headlines about the greening of the Red Sea tourism city in advance of COP27.

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