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==Early life and education==
Younes was born on 21 February 1943.<ref name=econ>{{cite web|title=Dr. Hassan Younes|url=http://www.energy-conference.org/download/cv/younes_en.pdf|publisher=Energy Conference|accessdateaccess-date=10 December 2012}}</ref> He holds bachelor of science (1965) and master of science degrees (1975) in electrical power engineering.<ref name=econ/> He also obtained a PhD in electrical power engineering in 1985.<ref name=econ/><ref name=ahram>{{cite news
|title=Egyptian cabinet: The old, the new and the unknown|access-date=10 December 2012|work=Ahram Online
|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/6308/Egypt/Politics-/Egyptian-cabinet-The-old,-the-new-and-the-unknown.aspx|accessdate=10 December 2012|newspaper=Ahram Online|date=24 February 2011|author=Bassem Abo Al Abass|author2=Michael Gunn}}</ref>
 
==Career==
Younes started his career working as an engineer from 1965 to 1978.<ref name=econ/> Then he served as the representative of Egypt's electricity authority in the US from 1978 to 1979. Next he began to work at Egypt's national energy control centre in 1979. He was appointed general director of operation system in 1983 and inspector general of the national energy control in 1988. He began to serve as the board chairman of the Electric Holding Company in 2001. In November 2001, he was appointed minister of electricity and energy.<ref name=ahram/> From October 2009 to 3 January 2010, he briefly served as acting transport minister when Mohamed Mansour resigned from office on 27 October 2009.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dr. Younes' temporary charge as Transport Minister ends|url=http://www.jcee-eg.net/newsDetails.asp?newsID=185|accessdate=5 September 2013|newspaper=JCEE|date=3 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307233327/http://www.jcee-eg.net/newsDetails.asp?newsID=185|archive-date=7 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
Younes also served as energy minister in the cabinet led by [[Ahmed Shafik]].<ref name=alaa>{{cite news|title=Egypt Names Radwan Finance Minister in New Cabinet, Replaces Boutros-Ghali|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-31/mubarak-names-new-cabinet-replaces-finance-minister-as-protests-continue.html|accessdateaccess-date=5 September 2013
|work=Bloomberg|date=31 January 2011|author=Alaa Shaahine}}</ref> He was also appointed to the post in the [[Kamal Ganzouri]]'s interim cabinet in December 2011.<ref>{{cite news|title=El Ganzouri’sGanzouri's ministerial reshuffle fails to appease protesters’protesters' anger|access-date=10 December 2012|work=Ahram Online|date=3 December 2011
|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/~/NewsContent/1/64/28371/Egypt/Politics-/ElGanzouri%E2%80%99s-ministerial-reshuffle-fails-to-appeas.aspx|accessdate=10 December 2012|work=Ahram Online|date=3 December 2011}}</ref> His term lasted until July 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Power|work=MEED
|url=http://www.meed.com/Journals/2012/09/17/n/t/b/Sample-Pages.pdf|work=MEED|accessdateaccess-date=10 December 2012|date=17 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Egypt's government: It's time to get to know the ministers|url=http://www.egypt-business.com/paper/details/1231-xg-egypts-government-its-time-to-get-to-know-the-minsiters/6048|work=Egypt Business|accessdateaccess-date=9 December 2012|date=5 August 2012|archive-date=13 November 2012|df=dmy-all|url-status=dead
|archiveurlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113115651/http://www.egypt-business.com/Paper/details/1231-xg-Egypts-government-Its-time-to-get-to-know-the-minsiters/6048|archivedate=13 November 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
 
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