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Prime Minister Decree No.1947 of 2014 on Feed-in Tariffs.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy
Keyword
Renewable energy Energy conservation/energy production Internal trade
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree consisting of 3 articles aims at setting out the feed-in tariffs (FiT) for power produced from renewable sources when purchased by the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Co. (EETC) or distribution companies. The Decree establishes that (i) the feed-in tariffs shall be subject to revision after two years of their issuance, or upon reaching the maximum targeted production capacities; and (ii) the tariff shall be contractually fixed for 25 years for solar projects and for 20 years for wind projects. The Annexes show, respectively, prices to buy electricity produced by solar and wind stations.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.nrea.gov.eg