Joint Venture29 Jun 2026, 03:34 pm
SWREL JV Secures $560M Egypt Solar Project with BESS
AI Summary
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL), through its 50-50 joint venture with Hassan Allam Construction, has secured a significant order valued at approximately USD 560 million for the West Minya Solar Power Project in Egypt. The project involves a 1,000 MWac capacity Solar PV plant integrated with a 600 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This marks SWREL's third GW-scale order in nine months, highlighting its growing capabilities in large-scale renewable energy developments, including complex BESS integration. The project aims to support Egypt's decarbonisation efforts and enhance energy security in the MENA region.
Key Highlights
- Secured $560 million order for 1,000 MWac Solar PV + 600 MWh BESS project in Egypt.
- Third GW-scale order for SWREL in the last nine months.
- JV with Hassan Allam Construction for West Minya Solar Power Project.
- Project to be one of Egypt's largest utility-scale renewable energy developments.
- Highlights company's expertise in large-scale solar and BESS integration.
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