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Ajjal directs to improve sector performance during the sectoral coordination committee meeting

Ajjal directs to improve sector performance during the sectoral coordination committee meeting

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Dr. Mourad Ajjal, chaired today, Monday, a meeting of the sectoral coordination committee, dedicated to following up and studying several files related to the sector's activities and management. According to a statement from the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies, the meeting took place at the ministry's headquarters, attended by several central officials of the sector and responsible representatives of the relevant bodies and institutions, where presentations were made on various files included in the agenda. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
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On the occasion of Independence Day: President Tebboune inaugurates new infrastructures

This tour was notably marked by the inauguration of the new headquarters of the Ministry of Habitat, Urban Planning, City and Land Development, the inauguration of a specialized hospital for cardiology and pediatric cardiac surgery in Mahelma, as well as the inauguration of the urban pole Ahmed Taleb Ibrahimi in the new city of Sidi Abdellah. The head of state first inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ministry of Habitat, Urban Planning, City and Land Development, located in Dely Ibrahim, west of the capital. This new...

Jul 5, 2026ecotimesdz.com
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According to FAO data: Algeria builds its resilience

According to the document, the cereal harvest that began in mid-June is expected to continue until mid-August. The start of the campaign was marked by dry conditions that delayed sowing and hindered crop development in the production areas of the western part of the country. However, the abundance of rainfall recorded from December 2025 allowed for a significant recovery of crops across the national territory. The northeastern regions, particularly the wilayas of Constantine and Skikda, particularly benefited from this phenomenon: the recorded rainfall...

Jul 5, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Algeria Needs $25 Billion to Develop the Hydrogen Sector

Algeria Needs $25 Billion to Develop the Hydrogen Sector

A recent report from the specialized energy research unit revealed that Algeria requires investments estimated at around $25 billion to develop the hydrogen sector and achieve its goals by 2040, enabling it to produce up to 1.2 million tons of green hydrogen annually for export. The report explained that the Algerian strategy is based on developing the hydrogen sector through two parallel paths: the first for producing green hydrogen relying on renewable energy, and the second for producing blue hydrogen using natural gas and carbon capture and storage technologies, benefiting from its large gas reserves. Read the full content on الشروق أونلاين.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
What is the size of investments needed for Algeria to enter the hydrogen race?

What is the size of investments needed for Algeria to enter the hydrogen race?

A recent report from the specialized energy research unit revealed that Algeria needs investments estimated at around 25 billion dollars to develop the hydrogen sector and achieve its goals by 2040, enabling it to produce up to 1.2 million tons of green hydrogen annually for export. The report explained that the Algerian strategy is based on developing the hydrogen sector through two parallel tracks: the first for producing green hydrogen relying on renewable energy, and the second for producing blue hydrogen using natural gas and carbon capture and storage technologies, benefiting from its large gas reserves. Read the full content on الشروق أونلاين.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
75,000 Forest Fires Hit Algeria Over 37 Years

75,000 Forest Fires Hit Algeria Over 37 Years

A World Bank report revealed that Algeria recorded more than 75,000 forest fires between 1985 and 2022, with an annual average of about 35,000 hectares of burned forests. The direct losses from the summer 2021 fires in the agriculture and housing sectors alone exceeded $124 million, after the fires claimed the lives of more than 100 people, prompting authorities to adopt a new approach to managing forest fire risks, focusing on prevention and enhancing resilience. The report, published last June and titled 'From Fires to Resilience: Rethinking Algeria's Forest Management,' indicated that the areas burned annually are equivalent to about 50,000 football fields.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
World Bank: 75,000 forest fires hit Algeria over 37 years

World Bank: 75,000 forest fires hit Algeria over 37 years

A report from the World Bank revealed that Algeria recorded more than 75,000 forest fires between 1985 and 2022, with an annual average of about 35,000 hectares of burned forests. The direct losses from the summer 2021 fires in the agriculture and housing sectors alone exceeded $124 million, after the fires claimed the lives of more than 100 people, prompting authorities to adopt a new approach to managing forest fire risks, focusing on prevention and enhancing resilience. The report, published last June and titled 'From Fires to Resilience: Rethinking Algeria's Forest Management,' indicated that the areas burned annually are equivalent to about 50,000 football fields.

Jul 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Where does Algeria rank among the largest importers of solar panels in the Arab world?

Where does Algeria rank among the largest importers of solar panels in the Arab world?

Algeria ranked ninth in the list of the largest Arab countries importing Chinese solar panels during May 2026, with imports reaching 40 megawatts, according to data from the Energy Research Unit based on statistics from the Clean Energy Research Center 'Ember'. The data showed that the total imports of the top 10 Arab countries of Chinese solar panels decreased to 0.89 gigawatts during May 2026, compared to 2.57 gigawatts in the same month last year, marking an annual decline of 61%. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jul 4, 2026echoroukonline.com
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Latest edition of the World Energy statistical review: Algeria, the leading gas producer in Africa by 2025

The latest 2026 edition of the World Energy statistical review, a global reference for statistical data on the energy sector worldwide, has just been released. It reports on the evolution of production, exports, and consumption on a global scale concerning both hydrocarbons and other fossil energies as well as the development of renewable energies, biofuels, or green hydrogen. The document also presents the supply of electricity and rare minerals worldwide in 2025. It emerges that Algeria ranks as...

Jul 1, 2026ecotimesdz.com