1st Egypt Electricity Digitalization Convention held successfully

  • Date: 28-Nov-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:Egypt
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1st Egypt Electricity Digitalization Convention held successfully



Cairo, Egypt, November 28, 2023: The first Egypt Electricity Digitalization Convention was successfully held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, under the theme "Thrive with Digital, Accelerate Intelligence for Egypt Electricity". The convention emphasized Huawei’s increasing commitment as the digital transformation partner to bringing more efficient, and stable electricity for Egypt in line with the 2030 Vision.

The convention focused on three key pillars to build a more reliable and intelligent power supply infrastructure, given the challenges, including significant line losses, inefficient operations and maintenance (O&M), and frequent power outages.

Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy praised Huawei’s efforts in networks, smart cities, renewable energy, and energy efficiency optimization. He emphasized the Egyptian government’s vision to transform Egypt into a digital society by enhancing the infrastructure and the quality and efficiency of the digital services for the citizens, in alignment with Egypt’s Vision 2030.

He also stated that the electricity and renewable energy sector is adopting the latest technologies and security standards in the digital transformation projects to improve the performance and quality of the electrical supply.

Furthermore, the Minister highlighted the efforts of the electricity and renewable