Scatec to build 1000 MW Egypt solar plant
Norway’s Scatec ASA Company will build a 1000 MW solar power plant in Egypt under an agreement it signed with Egyptalum, the Arab country’s largest aluminium producer.
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Egypt, Cairo: Egyptalum announced that Scatec would construct the solar power plant near its production facilities in the Eastern town of Nag Hammadi. The project would be set up in two phases, the first with capacity of 500 MW to be completed within 18 months. Phase 2 would be finished within 24 months. The company is one of Africa’s largest aluminium producers, and has said that the project is intended to support its plan to cut power costs.
Source: Zawya
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