Chinese EPC TBEA to develop two 500MW PV power plants in Egypt

TBEA Sunoasis, one of the China’s major EPC firm has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for building two 500 megawatts photovoltaic power plants with the 2 Egyptian government agencies.

Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation along with Egypt’s Minister of Military Production have signed the MOU with Vice Chairman of TBEA, Mr. Shin Bin, at a ceremony in Egypt on 27^th July.

The Memorandum of Understanding states the support for local production of polysilicon through to PV modules and offer on-going training in the construction of major solar power plants.

The MoU does not mention timelines for the projects and no further developments on a domestic PV manufacturing sector were provided.

Source: PV TECH