Business
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Economy
5/28/2014 6:56:28 PM
Sherif Ismail, petroleum minister, assures that no power cuts — common recently and a source of unrest in 2013 — will mar this week's presidential poll or the count
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5/9/2014 1:29:56 PM
The unusually harsh weather sunk a tourist boat and damaged a local museum in Aswan, while heavy rain hit Cairo and caused road blockages and blackouts in the Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea Governorate
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2014 2:43:18 PM
Heavy rains pouring since Wednesday lead to the loss of 14 homes, complete road blockages and blackouts in Egypt's Red Sea Governorate
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Business
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Economy
4/23/2014 2:42:38 PM
Egypt needs at least $5 billion to develop its power grid and increase power capacity in order to prevent power cuts
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World
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Region
4/20/2014 4:07:55 PM
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Business
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Economy
4/16/2014 11:05:00 AM
Government calls on 80,000 state-controlled mosques to limit air conditioning use to prayer times
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2014 9:56:15 PM
Ministry says it will try to make sure output is not affected, as rolling blackouts have caused officials to ask Egyptians to cut down on power consumption during peak hours
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Business
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Economy
4/2/2014 8:52:57 PM
Government announces plans to import natural gas and diesel, as well as build three new power plants in response to the sharp spike in power cuts earlier this week
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Business
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Economy
4/2/2014 5:38:32 PM
Move to keep factories operating at full capacity amid widespread power blackouts is 'catastrophic' for Egypt, which is already suffering from high pollution, say environmentalists
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2014 12:11:30 PM
Ibrahim Mahlab calls for action on growing electricity crisis, which is expected to worsen as the weather heats up
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Business
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Economy
3/24/2014 9:55:00 PM
The Egyptian government's electricity regulation body has commissioned an internet application to help Egyptians reduce electricity consumption ahead of blackout season
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World
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International
2/27/2014 7:00:51 PM
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Business
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Economy
1/29/2014 6:53:55 PM
Frequent power cuts are occurring despite lower consumption due to fuel supply shortages
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Business
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Economy
12/19/2013 6:42:33 PM
Power cuts that were once restricted to summer are now being felt in winter – fuel shortages are blamed
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World
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Region
10/24/2013 8:53:26 AM
As Syria is expected to hand in a detailed schedule for destroying its chemical weaponry, hopes for a long planned peace conference in Geneva are diminishing
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Business
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Economy
9/29/2013 6:57:27 PM
The plant is expected to produce 1950 megawatts of electricity starting in 2017
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Business
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Economy
9/4/2013 5:25:56 PM
Venezuela's president accuses opposition of a massive power cut on Tuesday that affected many cities including Caracas
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World
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Region
8/16/2013 10:12:41 AM
At the request of Washington, Israel and the Palestinians have so far maintained a strict news blackout on the US-brokered talks
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Business
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Economy
8/12/2013 8:39:31 PM
Cash-strapped ministry struggling to import needed fuel imports required to operate power stations as blackouts return
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Business
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Economy
8/6/2013 8:51:10 PM
Fuel quantities in power units supplied by petroleum ministry are not enough to maintain capacity, Egypt's electricity ministry spokesperson says
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