Egypt Secures Over $8 Billion in LNG Deals to Avert Power Crisis Amid Energy Struggles
Egypt has finalized agreements with several major energy companies and global trading houses to purchase 150–160 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through 2026, as the country races to secure fuel for its power grid amid deepening energy and economic challenges. Valued at more than $8 billion based on current market prices, the LNG procurement underscores the growing financial strain on Egypt’s government, already grappling with falling domestic gas production, a foreign currency shortage, and
![]()
