The Egyptian National Energy Efficiency Action Plan NEEAP in the electricity sector has been officially launched by H.E. Minister of Energy and Electricity, Mahmoud Balbaa, during the workshop held on the 5th of November 2012 and organized by the Ministry of Energy and Electricity, the League of Arab States, and RCREEE.
The NEEAP is considered to be an electrical energy efficiency roadmap in the residential, public and tourist sectors in Egypt. It includes energy conservation measures in the public and tourist sectors. As for the residential sector, it includes measures of using efficient lighting systems, establishing and activating solar water heaters financing mechanisms. Moreover, it included a number of measures in regard of energy supply, such as renewable energy projects.
In this regard, RCREEE played a major role in establishing NEEAPs in its Member States within the scope of its objective to promote Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency.