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Arab Countries /Germany: Kick-off Meeting for ARSOL Certification Programme
A new strategy to promote solar thermal technology in the Arab region is bearing fruit: Hosted by the German Institute for Solar and Heating Technology, SWT, the kick-off meeting for the Solar Water...
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Egypt: Solar Water Heaters to Help Cut Down Energy Subsidies
Egypt’s tourism sector is about to become the first target group of an incentive programme and an awareness campaign for solar water heating. Ahmed El Sherif, Secretary General of the Egyptian Solar...
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Egypt Starts Green Tourism Initiative with Hotel Solar Obligation
While Egypt is still making headlines for its unstable political situation since the revolution almost two years ago, there seems to be a newly emerging political commitment to solar thermal energy. On...
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Market Assessment Report and Solar Thermal Action Plan for the Mediterranean...
“The Mediterranean region is endowed with a significant market potential and could become a frontrunner in the development of solar water heating and cooling technologies in several application areas.”...
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Focus on Solar Thermal (2012)
Werner B. Koldehoff of German Solar Industry Association (BSW) delivered this presentation at the Conference on “Green Energy” in Cairo, Egypt, in 2012. The presentation outlines the Egyptian solar...
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Egypt: Stakeholders sign Memorandum of Understanding for Solar Initiative
At a press conference on 2 June 2013, Khaled Gasser, Chairman of the Solar Energy Development Association (SEDA), Sherif Elwi, Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Egypt, Hisham Zaazou, Egypt’s...
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Database of Building Codes: 24 Individual Regulations
Sometimes, it takes a while until good ideas are copied. This has been the case with solar/renewable building codes, which were invented in Israel more than 30 years ago. It has just been over the last...
View ArticleSOLAR-TEC 2013, Cairo
Discovering the true facts about solar energy both globally and in the region, is the objective of SOLAR-TEC 2013. The trade fair and conference will take place in Cairo form 1 to 4 December 2013. The...
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Egypt: Green Star Hotels “Download” the Sun
At the end of November, participants of a workshop in Munich, Germany, debated Egypt’s attempt at making the most use of the sunlight available in the country. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry for...
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Germany: Additional Support for Small Solar Cooling Systems
Since January 2014, companies have been able to receive grants for their thermal-driven sorption cooling systems with a cooling power between 5 kW and 500 kW from the programme for commercial cooling...
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Mediterranean Investment Facility : Building on Success Stories and...
UNEP, the United Nations Environment Programme, together with the Italian Ministry for Environment, Land and Sea, have published a booklet on the result of their Mediterranean Investment Facility (MIF)...
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Australia: Ken Guthrie Appointed as New Chairman of IEA SHC Programme
It was the second time an Australian was chosen to head the Solar Heating and Cooling Programme of the International Energy Agency (IEA SHC Programme): In June, Ken Guthrie was elected Chair of the...
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Egypt: Aiming at High-Quality Supply Chain
Solar energy is becoming an increasingly attractive and feasible option for many applications in Egypt against a backdrop of rising energy prices across the country. In July 2014, the long-announced...
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Regional Market Assessment Report in the Mediterranean Countries (2014)
This report, written by the Observatoire Méditerranéen de l’Energie (OME) is the third edition of an initial report published in 2011, and updated in 2012. It is part of the Global Solar Water Heating...
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Initial Market Assessment Report North Africa & Middle East (2011)
This report is one of the deliverables of the “Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative” project, initiated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the...
View ArticleSOLAR TEC 2012 - Middle East & North Africa Event, Cairo
Discovering the true facts about solar energy both globally and in the region, is the objective of SOLAR-TEC 2011. The trade fair and conference will take place in Cairo form 2 to 4 December 2012. The...
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Arab Countries /Germany: Kick-off Meeting for ARSOL Certification Programme
A new strategy to promote solar thermal technology in the Arab region is bearing fruit: Hosted by the German Institute for Solar and Heating Technology, SWT, the kick-off meeting for the Solar Water...
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Egypt: Solar Water Heaters to Help Cut Down Energy Subsidies
Egypt’s tourism sector is about to become the first target group of an incentive programme and an awareness campaign for solar water heating. Ahmed El Sherif, Secretary General of the Egyptian Solar...
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Egypt Starts Green Tourism Initiative with Hotel Solar Obligation
While Egypt is still making headlines for its unstable political situation since the revolution almost two years ago, there seems to be a newly emerging political commitment to solar thermal energy. On...
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