Egypt Targets 45% Renewable Energy Share by 2028, Expert Says

Egypt aims to raise the contribution of renewable energy to 45% by 2028, according to Dr. Wafaa Ali, an economics professor and energy affairs expert.

Ali said accelerating plans to expand renewable energy projects represents an important step toward strengthening Egypt’s energy security.

Her remarks linked the expansion of renewable energy to the country’s broader efforts to secure its energy needs, highlighting the importance of moving ahead with planned projects.

The 2028 target sets out the scale of Egypt’s renewable energy ambitions. Ali’s comments did not specify the current share of renewables or provide details on individual projects.