Obelisk is Scatec''s largest project to start construction to date and combines solar and batteries to deliver stable and cost competitive
Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec has initiated construction on a 1.1 GW solar and 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage project in Egypt. This development, located
IFC today announced an investment to support Egypt''s first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), deepening its
The multi-location solar project will not only dramatically increase the country''s renewable energy capacity but also accelerate its transition to a sustainable, low-carbon
Egypt''s government has signed contracts with developer AMEA Power for two large-scale battery energy storage projects, the
Norwegian renewable energy developer Scatec has initiated construction on a 1.1 GW solar and 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage
12 September, Cairo/Oslo: Scatec ASA has signed a USD denominated 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for a 1 GW solar
Norway''s Scatec Asa has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Egypt Aluminium for a 1.1 GW solar plant with 100
Oslo-based Scatec ASA says it will retain majority ownership in Egypt''s 1.1 GW solar and 100 MW/200 MWh Obelisk project, with EDF Power Solutions taking 20% and Norfund 25%.
PARIS, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EDF power solutions enters Obelisk, a hybrid project located in Egypt combining a 1.1GW solar plant and a 100MW/200MWh battery storage
EDF Power Solutions has entered the Obelisk project in Egypt, a hybrid energy development combining a 1.1GW solar power plant with a
Oslo/Cairo, 05 May 2025: Scatec ASA has commenced construction of its 1.1 GW Obelisk solar and 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage project in Egypt.
Scatec starts constructing large-scale solar, battery storage project in Egypt Work is underway on a 1.1 GW solar project with 100
Obelisk is Scatec''s largest project to start construction to date and combines solar and batteries to deliver stable and cost competitive renewable energy to support Egypt''s
AMEA Power is investing an additional US$800 million in two new groundbreaking renewable energy projects in Egypt. This
EDF Power Solutions has entered the Obelisk project in Egypt, a hybrid energy development combining a 1.1GW solar power plant with a 100MW/200MWh battery storage
Trinasolar, a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, has announced its collaboration with AMEA Power and Energy
Dubai-based developer Amea Power has agreed to build a 1 GW solar plant with a 600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) and an additional 300 MWh BESS.
The project is located in the Kom Ombo area of Aswan, Egypt, and was built as an expansion of an existing 500 MW PV power plant. The energy storage station has a capacity
AMEA Power will collaborate with Trinasolar and Energy China ZTPC to install battery storage at a 500MW solar PV plant in
The project by Scatec will combine solar power generation with battery storage to boost Egypt''s clean energy capacity and vision .
British International Investment (BII), UK''s development finance institution, is backing Egypt''s first utility-scale hybrid solar and battery energy storage (BESS) project. Sherine
Dubai-based developer Amea Power has agreed to build a 1 GW solar plant with a 600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS)
IFC today announced an investment to support Egypt''s first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS), deepening its partnership with AMEA Power, a leading
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