New Record Peak in Electricity Consumption
The Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies announced the recording of the fourth record peak in electricity consumption since the beginning of the year, today Tuesday.
Aug 18, 2026echaab.dz
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Electricity: Fourth Record Consumption Peak Registered This Year
Electricity consumption recorded today, Tuesday, the fourth record peak this year, at 21.727 megawatts, in the context of the exceptional heat wave accompanied by high humidity levels in coastal areas experienced by many provinces, according to what was revealed by the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies.
Aug 18, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Oil: Brent barrel exceeds 91 dollars
Oil prices recorded a slight increase today, Tuesday, supported by rising geopolitical tensions in the Gulf and Middle East region.
Aug 18, 2026radioalgerie.dz
By Abderrahmane Hadef, Economic Development Consultant: “SONATRACH can become a technological locomotive for CleanTech”
Through SONATRACH and its international partnerships, Algeria has a strategic opportunity: to make the decarbonization of its energy industry a driver of CleanTech development and transformation of its industrial fabric.
Aug 18, 2026ecotimesdz.com
For a smooth social return: The government puts the walis under pressure
The countdown has begun for the 2026-2027 social return in Algeria, a crucial deadline that the executive refuses to leave to chance. In this sense, Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb took the lead by presiding over a crucial evaluation meeting via videoconference with the walis yesterday (Monday, August 17, 2026). This inter-ministerial gathering, enhanced by the participation of the Ministers of Interior, National Education, and Higher Education, had the clear objective of locking in the final logistical preparations and coordinating local public action before ...
Aug 18, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Dahim Ouali, engineer and independent consultant in business development: "The Bled El Hadba project is a major axis of economic diversification"
Presented as a major axis of diversification away from hydrocarbons, the integrated Bled El Hadba/Oued Kebrit project aims to elevate Algeria to the rank of a global supplier of phosphate fertilizers. Public funding, East railway line, extension of the port of Annaba, deadlines 2027: Dahim Ouali, engineer and independent consultant in B2B business development, with over 20 years of experience in the industry and oil & gas in Algeria, deciphers the strategic, financial, and logistical stakes of this national project for Eco Times.
Aug 18, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Urea Exports: Algeria Among the Main Suppliers to India
According to these figures for the first three months of the 2026-2027 fiscal year, India imported approximately 2.5 million tons of urea. Egypt leads the suppliers with 609,000 tons, followed by Algeria with 245,000 tons, Nigeria with 244,000 tons, and Georgia with 211,000 tons. The Algerian share thus represents nearly 9.8% of the […]
Aug 18, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Allocation of 23 billion dinars for an emergency program to enhance water service across the country
Algeria - The public authorities have allocated a financial envelope of 23 billion Algerian dinars as part of a new emergency program to enhance and improve the public water service across various provinces of the country, according to a statement from the Ministry of Water Resources, today Monday.
Aug 17, 2026aps.dz
Electricity demand exceeds 21.6 thousand megawatts and records third peak
Algeria - The demand for electrical energy recorded today, Monday, a new third record peak of 21,650 megawatts, in the context of the exceptional heat wave accompanied by high humidity levels in coastal areas experienced by many provinces, according to a statement from the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies.
Aug 17, 2026aps.dz
Practical Proposals for Developing the Automotive and Spare Parts Industry!
3 phases for localization and 7 committees to monitor implementation from plastics and bumpers to engines and batteries. 10 axes to identify strengths and gaps in the sector chain. The Ministry of Industry has begun receiving proposals from experts, professional associations, and members of the National Council of Automotive and Spare Parts Industry Experts, as part of preparing a participatory vision for developing the mechanical industry and increasing national integration in the automotive sector, in preparation for drafting a practical roadmap that defines manufacturing priorities and mechanisms for implementation and monitoring. In this context, the President of the Algerian Economic Club, Said Mansour, also proposed as a member of the National Advisory Council for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises at the Ministry of Industry, and a member of the Council...
Aug 17, 2026echoroukonline.com
New Peak in Electricity Consumption
The Ministry of Energy announced a new record peak in electricity consumption, the third since the beginning of the current year. The ministry clarified in a statement today, Monday,
Aug 17, 2026echaab.dz
Guedri discusses drug supply to the market with the National Syndicate of Private Pharmacists
The Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry, Wassim Guedri, discussed with the President of the National Syndicate of Private Pharmacists, Sami Tirach, and several members of the syndicate, various concerns of private pharmacists, particularly the supply of drugs to the market, according to a statement from the ministry. During a meeting attended by several ministry officials on Monday, August 17, at the ministry's headquarters, the two parties discussed the most effective mechanisms to regulate and improve drug distribution chains, ensuring their regular availability across all pharmacies, especially those located in remote areas. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
Aug 17, 2026echoroukonline.com