Renewable Energy Sources of Egypt

Egypt has big plans for RESs to combine economic growth with a clean energy future. Egypt, one of the largest economies on the African continent, plays a crucial role in the international energy transit market. However, local energy demands continue to overburden the country's energy sector. If traditional power generation methods supply Egypt's energy needs, then the country's CO2 emissions are projected to increase by around 125% between 2012 and 2035. This book summarizes Egypt's current energy situation and looks at the country's ability to produce electricity from sustainable sources. As part of an analysis of Egypt's renewable energy projects, the hydroelectric, solar, and wind energy resources provided came with comprehensive and detailed explanations of the green technologies in use. The evaluation includes facts about the sites, land area, capital costs, electrical capacity, technical specifications, specifics about the machinery and equipment, and other relevant components of the projects. Also, waste role energy management is presented.

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Dr. Marwa Abd El-Rahman, Associate professor of Power & Energy, Mech. Eng. Dept., National Research Centre (NRC), Egypt. General Filed is Mechanical Engineering and specialization in Renewable Energy & SMART Grids for more than 15 years.