Egypt rushes for LNG as summer power demand tops 40 GW

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Egypt is seeking to import more LNG as electricity demand this summer is forecast to rise 8% above last year’s peak of 40 Gigawatt. Regasification capacity has been maximised, while the Damietta LNG export terminal gets used to store cargoes for emergency use.


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