Culture & Lifestyle
Cairo is redrawing the map of its energy future with a USD 1.6 billion (EGP 79.36 billion) handshake sealed with Norwegian developer Scatec to build a 1 gigawatt (GW) solar plant and a wind energy project, beginning an ambitious push toward shedding its reliance on natural gas and embracing the promise of renewables. The twin agreements of a USD 600 million (EGP 29.76 billion), 1-gigawatt solar plant dubbed “Obelisk” and a USD 1 billion (EGP 49.6 billion), 900-megawatt wind project…
