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Envision Energy and AMEA Power Seal 500 MW Egyptian Wind Deal, Pushing Portfolio to 1 GW

By MGN Editorial•June 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Envision Energy and AMEA Power have signed an agreement for the 500 MW Amunet II wind project in Egypt, bringing their combined onshore wind portfolio in the country to 1 GW.

## Envision Energy and AMEA Power Expand Egyptian Wind Portfolio to 1 GW Global green technology leader Envision Energy has signed a new agreement with renewable energy developer AMEA Power for the 500 MW Amunet II wind project in Egypt, according to a PR Newswire announcement made at the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa on 19 June 2026. The deal brings the two companies' combined wind energy portfolio in Egypt to 1 gigawatt, marking a significant milestone in the country's renewable energy expansion ambitions. The announcement was made on the sidelines of AEF 2026, one of the continent's premier energy industry gatherings, underscoring the growing momentum behind large-scale renewable infrastructure investment across Africa. ### Strategic Significance Egypt has positioned itself as a key hub for renewable energy development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with its Red Sea coastline and Gulf of Suez corridor offering some of the world's most favourable wind resources. Projects of this scale are closely watched by the maritime and energy sectors alike, given their potential to support green fuel production — including green hydrogen and ammonia — that the shipping industry is increasingly targeting as part of its decarbonisation pathway. AMEA Power, which has rapidly grown its renewable energy presence across Africa and the broader MENA region, brings project development expertise to the partnership, while Envision Energy contributes advanced wind turbine technology and green energy systems integration. ### Broader Context The 1 GW combined portfolio represents a substantial contribution to Egypt's national renewable energy targets. For the maritime sector, large-scale wind and renewable energy projects in strategic coastal regions are directly relevant to the emerging green fuels supply chain, as ports and bunkering facilities along the Suez Canal corridor explore low-carbon energy sourcing. Details regarding project timelines, financing arrangements, and grid connection schedules had not been disclosed at the time of the announcement.
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