Renewable energy, environmental initiatives, and green business
The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, confirmed that the malfunction affecting the electrical facility in 'Sidi Okba' in Biskra was due to the high heat wave impacting several provinces of the country, reassuring citizens that 'the malfunction is exceptional and has been controlled.'
Valorization of brine and monitoring of major mining projects (Gara Djebilet, Tébessa): Algeria is betting on industry.
The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, chaired a meeting of the sectoral coordination committee today, Tuesday, dedicated to following up on the activities of both the Atomic Energy Authority 'Komina' and the National Agency for the Development of Energy Use and its Rationalization, according to a statement from the ministry. The meeting took place at the ministry's headquarters, attended by several central sector officials and representatives of the relevant bodies and institutions, as stated in the announcement. During this meeting, a presentation was made...
Tipaza - The Electricity and Gas Distribution Directorate of Tipaza has taken a series of precautionary measures to face the severe heat wave sweeping the province, which has been classified by the National Meteorological Office's special bulletin at the second level of alert in orange, according to a statement from the institution today, Tuesday.
Algeria - The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajjal, chaired a meeting of the sectoral coordination committee today, Tuesday, dedicated to following up on the activities of both the Atomic Energy Authority 'KOMINA' and the National Agency for the Development and Rational Use of Energy, according to a statement from the ministry.
On Tuesday, July 14, in the area of 'Al-Arabi Ben Mehidi' in the municipality of Skikda, the launch of a seawater desalination plant project with a production capacity estimated at 140,000 cubic meters per day took place. According to the Algerian News Agency, the operation was overseen by the CEO of SONATRACH, Nourredine Daoudi, who was accompanied by the General Director of the Algerian Water Desalination Company (the project owner), Lahcen Bada, the General Director of the National Channels Company (responsible for the project execution) Abdelhakim Shehili (a subsidiary of SONATRACH), and the Wali of Skikda, Said Akhrif, along with executives from SONATRACH and the Skikda province. View the full content on Echourouk Online.
Today, Tuesday, Prime Minister, Sefi Gharib, chaired a government meeting dedicated to discussing the project for the valorization of brine resulting from seawater desalination plants, and to follow up on the progress of several major strategic mining projects, particularly iron, phosphate, zinc, and lead mines. According to a statement from the Prime Minister's office, the government listened, at the beginning of its meeting, to a presentation on the brine valorization project, which falls within the directives of the President of the Republic aimed at promoting the circular economy and reducing the environmental impacts of the discharges resulting from seawater desalination plants. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
Algeria has witnessed an expansion in seawater desalination projects in recent years.
Today, Tuesday, the workshop for the construction project of a seawater desalination plant was opened in the municipality of Ben Mehidi (Skikda Province) with a production capacity estimated at 140,000 cubic meters (m3) per day, according to a statement from the SONATRACH group.
The Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry, Wassim Gouidri, met in Algiers with the Director General of the Africa CDC, John Nkengasong, to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in the field of drug and vaccine development in Africa, supporting health security on the continent.
Norwegian ICA Finance supports SONATRACH in its decarbonization: CO2 sequestration and green finance on the agenda.
Historical record of 21,176 MW in Algeria. Discover Sonelgaz's strategy to secure the network against the heat.