Negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia over GERD dam project stall
In a recent local Egyptian television interview with Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, he stated that “Egypt had utilized all peaceful
Egypt is targeting 42% renewable energy in its electricity mix by 2030, but achieving this goal hinges on increased international support, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated at COP29. Currently, renewables—solar, wind, and hydropower—account for only 11.5% of Egypt's electricity, per a July cabinet report. Egypt has leaned on natural gas, defending it as a "transitional fuel" at COP27 in 2022, when the country was a net gas exporter, to support its energy needs.
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