Egypt and Norway Strengthen Cooperation in Green Energy Projects
Key Ideas
  • Minister Badawi and Norwegian delegation discuss enhancing cooperation in green energy projects, focusing on green ammonia production.
  • Norway praised for advanced technologies that aid in strategic project implementation in Egypt.
  • Egypt positioned to be a major supplier of green hydrogen and ammonia to Europe, as discussed during the meeting.
  • Both sides express strong partnership and support for implementing successful projects in the energy sector.
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, recently met with Norwegian Ambassador Hilde Klemetsdal, CEO of Norwegian company Scatec, Terje Pilskog, and their delegation. The meeting centered on boosting cooperation between Egypt's oil and gas sector and the Norwegian company in the realm of green energy. Emphasis was placed on an ongoing joint project in Damietta Governorate focused on green ammonia production. Badawi commended the existing partnership with Norway, acknowledging their advanced technologies that facilitate the execution of vital strategic projects. Klemetsdal reiterated Norway's appreciation for the collaboration with Egypt, highlighting the strong support from both countries' leadership. Pilskog updated on the progress of the green ammonia production project from green hydrogen in Damietta, underscoring Egypt's potential to emerge as a key supplier of green hydrogen and ammonia to Europe. The discussion portrayed a positive sentiment towards the partnership, with both sides expressing enthusiasm for implementing successful ventures in the energy sector.
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