1.2GW of solar projects and 720MWh of battery storage announced in Egypt

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  • Infinity Power, in collaboration with Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) and Hassan Allam Utilities, has signed a milestone agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) to deliver 1.2GW of solar projects and 720MWh of battery storage (BESS).
  • These transformational projects include the development of a 900MW solar plant with BESS in Wahat and a 300MW solar plant with BESS in Benban.

Mohamed I. Mansour, Chairman, Infinity Power commented: “We are proud to be part of this landmark agreement, which aligns with our mission to drive the clean energy transition in Egypt and across the continent. These projects will not only contribute to reducing carbon emissions but also ensure sustainable energy access for millions of people. Infinity Power remains committed to advancing Africaโ€™s renewable energy landscape, working hand-in-hand with key partners like Masdar and Hassan Allam Utilities.”

Our CEO, Eng. Nayer Fouad, added: “This agreement represents a key milestone in our journey towards achieving 10GW of operational capacity by 2030. These solar projects will significantly strengthen Egyptโ€™s position as a leader in renewable energy and serve as a catalyst for further green investments in the region. We are excited to continue our partnership with Masdar and Hassan Allam Utilities in delivering impactful renewable energy solutions.”

Author: Bryan Groenendaal

 

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