Egypt’s Suez Cement investing in coal power at plants

Egypt-based Suez Cement will invest US$83.74 million (EGP 600 million) in 2015 to allow two of its cement plants south of Cairo to be powered by coal, negating the country’s natural gas supply shortage.
December 17, 2014 Read time: 1 min

Egypt-based 7903 Suez Cement will invest US$83.74 million (EGP 600 million) in 2015 to allow two of its cement plants south of Cairo to be powered by coal, negating the country’s natural gas supply shortage.

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