Although desalination has been used for decades in many countries, its main drawbacks are its large energy consumption and high cost of installation.
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Desalination UNESCO report - 0 views
AUC on Water Desalination - 1 views
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“Desalination uses significant amounts of energy and requires specific, expensive infrastructure,” said Ramadan.
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“Thermal desalination also relies on the burning of fossil fuel, leading to increased carbon dioxide emissions and air pollution.
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Tourism in the news: Egypt's electricity crisis threatens to leave tourism sector in th... - 0 views
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Ministry suggests alternative energy sources to combat crisis as hotels fear heavy losses due to blackouts The electricity crisis set to hit Egypt this summer has been described by those working within Egypt's tourism sector as a "death blow", considering the already fragile state of the country's tourism industry.
PM seeks investors for power plant in Red Sea Governorate - Daily News Egypt - 0 views
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Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb met with an investor Sunday to discuss the possibility of investing in a power plant in the Red Sea Governorate
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The new power station, which will have a capacity of 1700 MW, will be built in two phases.
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residents have been experiencing increasingly regular power shortages
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The potential of electricity generation on the east coast of Red Sea in Egypt - 7 views
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the master plan calls for 600 MW are expected to be achieved by the year 2005
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Finally, we can reach the conclusion that the expected electricity generation costs of 1 kWh in four locations of Region A along the Red Sea in Egypt is less than 2 € cent/kWh, which is very competitive compared to the actual tariff system as shown in Table 7.
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A technical and economic assessment has been made of electricity generation from two turbines machines having capacity of (1000 and 600 kW) considered in Regions A & B, respectively, using WASP program. The yearly energy output, capacity factor and the electrical energy cost of kWh produced by the two different turbines in each region were estimated. The production costs of four stations in Region A was found to be less than 2€ cent/kWh and compared with retail tariff.
Ibis Travel- Bus Service Marsa Allam - 0 views
Egypt: About the Red Sea of Egypt - 1 views
Ibrahim_Zainub.pdf - 6 views
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The river Nile, culture, and archaeological attractions have drawn people from around the world to the country.
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Egypt‘s beaches and climate are spectacular, and the Red Sea is one of best scuba-diving sites in the world.
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Red Sea Holiday Guide, Egypt, North Africa - 3 views
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The air temperature in this region ranges from about 30°C in May (26°C at night) and water temperature of 24°C, to 20°C in February (16°C at night) and water temperature of 20°C.The hottest month - uncomfortably so, is August, 42 °C in February (33°C at night) and water temperature of 28°C .
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gets almost certain sunshine all day long, some warmish waters, world-beating Red Sea coral and marine life
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the sand is coarse and beaches tend to be small. The best beaches are artificial and mostly on the mainland (Hurghada) side.
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