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EU acquis for Supporting Sustainable

Energy Investments

Egypt Model for Energy Sector Reform

Ahmed EL BELTAGUI & Ahmed BADR

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Table of Content

EU-Egypt MOU for Strategic Energy Partnership

EU Energy Sector Policy Support Programme

EU Support to Sustainable Energy Investments in Egypt

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Strategy Market

Regulations

RES & EE

T/L

Interconnection Scientific

Cooperation

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Table of Content

EU-Egypt MOU for Strategic Energy Partnership

EU Energy Sector Policy Support Programme

EU Support to Sustainable Energy Investments in Egypt

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Energy Sector Policy Support

Programme

Pillar I

Pillar IV Pillar III

Pillar II

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Pillar I : Policy and Regulations

- Consolidation of energy policy framework

-Convergence of Energy Market Regulations

-TA component:

-Strategy, Monitoring system of Energy Sector,

- Gas Sector Regulation, SWH, EE, Street Lighting,

ESPSP implementation follow up

In parallel:

-Institutional Capacity Building of EgyptERA

- Training, market reform, public register &

tariffs regulation.

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Energy Sector Policy Support

Programme

Pillar I

Pillar IV Pillar III

Pillar II

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Pillar II : Renewable Energy

- Regulations to incentivize SHWs in Construction Sector

- CSP-based generation capacity added

- Additional wind generation capacity

- Additional wind capacity through IPPs

In parallel:

- NIF-funded Egypt RE Master Plan - Increasing RES share in national energy mix

- NIF-funded 20 Megawatt PV Power Plant in Kom Ombo

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Energy Sector Policy Support

Programme

Pillar I

Pillar IV Pillar III

Pillar II

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Pillar III : Energy Efficiency

- Consolidation of EE Framework

- EE & energy management in public building

- Modernization of municipal street lighting

In parallel:

Euro-MED Energy Efficiency in Construction Sector – Phase

II:

- Support in developing Egypt’s National Energy Efficiency Action Plan

(NEEAP)

- Training Government officials to be accredited as “European Energy

Managers” – European Energy Intelligent Programme

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Energy Sector Policy Support

Programme

Pillar I

Pillar IV Pillar III

Pillar II

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Pillar IV : Financial Transparency

- Transparency of electricity tariff & subsidies

- Financial transparency of SOEs

Complementary action:

- TA to support MoF in the field of transparency

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Table of Content

EU-Egypt MOU for Strategic Energy Partnership

EU Energy Sector Policy Support Programme

EU Support to Sustainable Energy Investments in Egypt

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I : Ongoing Investments Projects

(i) 200 Gulf of El Zeit Megawatt Wind Power Plant

- Total Cost: € 340 million

- EU Grant Funding : € 30 million

(ii) Egyptian Transmission Project

- Total Cost: € 550 million + WB, CTF parallel funding

- EU Grant Funding: € 20 million

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II: Future Investments Projects

(i) Gulf of Suez 200 Megawatt Wind Power Plant - Total Cost : € 360 million

- EU Grant Funding: € 21milion

(ii) Kom Ombo 100 Megawatt CSP Plan

- Total Cost : € 556 million - provisional

- EU Grant Funding: € 25 million – provisional

(iii) Development of Domestic Gas Grid

in the South of Egypt - Total Cost : € 230 million – to be confirmed

- EU Grant Funding: € 25 million – to be confirmed

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Market distortion

Legal framework

enforcement

Effective dialogue

between DPs, GoE &

Other Stakeholders

Market restructuring

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Thank You