Algiers – Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjjal, received a delegation from the American company General Electric (GE) in Algiers today, Monday. The meeting focused on potential collaborations and ongoing projects in Algeria’s energy sector.
The GE delegation was headed by Joseph Anis, the Chief Executive Officer of Energy Services for South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa at GE Vernova, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies.
During the meeting, discussions centered on strengthening the partnership between Algeria and General Electric, particularly in areas related to energy efficiency, renewable energy development, and the modernization of existing energy infrastructure. Minister Adjjal emphasized Algeria’s commitment to diversifying its energy sources and attracting foreign investment to support its ambitious energy transition goals.
“Algeria is actively seeking partnerships with leading international companies like General Electric to leverage their expertise and technological capabilities,” stated a ministry spokesperson. “This collaboration is crucial for achieving our objectives in renewable energy and ensuring a sustainable energy future for Algeria.”
The meeting underscores the continued interest of American companies in Algeria’s energy sector, despite global economic challenges. General Electric has a long-standing presence in Algeria, and this meeting reinforces the commitment of both parties to further develop their relationship.
Further details regarding specific agreements or projects discussed during the meeting were not immediately available. DZWatch will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as they become available.
