List of power stations in Egypt
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This article lists power stations in Egypt.
Gas
[edit]Name | Operator | Governorate | Type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
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Beni Suef Power Plant | UEEPC[e] | Beni Suef | CCGT | 4,800 | 2018 | [1] |
Burullus Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Kafr El Sheikh | CCGT | 4,800 | 2018 | [1] |
New Capital Power Plant | CEPC [a] | Cairo | CCGT | 4,800 | 2018 | [1] |
Cairo North Power Plant | CEPC[a] | Cairo | CCGT | 1,500 | Stage 1: 2004
Stage 2: 2007 |
[2] |
Damietta Power Plant | EDEPC[b] | Damietta | CCGT | 1,200 | 1989 | [2] |
El Atf Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Kafr El Sheikh | CCGT | 750 | 2006 | [2] |
El Kureimat Power Plant | UEEPC[e] | Minya | CCGT | 3,000 | Stage 1: 2008
Stage 2: 2010 |
[2] |
El Nubaria Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Alexandria | CCGT | 2,250 | Stage 1: 2005
Stage 2: 2010 |
[2] |
Hurghada Power Plant | EDEPC[b] | Red Sea | CCGT | 143 | 2002 | [2] |
Sidi Krir Power Plant | WDEPC[d] | Alexandria | CCGT | 750 | 2000 | [2] |
Talkha Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Dakahlia | CCGT | 290 | 1979 | [2] |
New Talkha Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Dakahlia | CCGT | 750 | 2007 | [2] |
^ Cairo Electricity Production Company
^ East Delta Electricity Production Company
^ Middle Delta Electricity Production Company
^ West Delta Electricity Production Company
^ Upper Egypt Electricity Production Company
Hydroelectric
[edit]Name | Governorate | Type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
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Aswan High Dam | Aswan | Embankment | 2,100 | 1970 | |
Aswan Low Dam | Aswan | Gravity | 592 | 1960 | |
Nag Hammadi Dam | Qena | Gravity | 64 | 2008 |
Nuclear
[edit]Name | Operator | Governorate | Reactor type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant | Matrouh | VVER-1200 | 4,800 | 2026 (expected) | [3] |
Oil- and gas-fired thermal
[edit]Name | Operator | Governorate | Type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
El Tebbin Power Station | Cairo | Thermal | 700 | 2010 | ||
Abu Qir Power Plant | Alexandria | 930 | 1991 | |||
Ain Sokhna Power Plant | Suez | 1,300 | 2014 | |||
Cairo West Power Plant | Giza | 1,360 | 2010 |
Solar
[edit]Name | Operator | Governorate | Type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benban Solar Park | NREA[f] | Aswan | PV power station | 1,650 | 2019 | [4] |
Kom Ombo solar park | NREA[f] | Kom Ombo | PV power station | 200 | 2021 | [5] |
Access Egypt Solar One Power Plant | Access Power Limited | Aswan | PV power station | 50 | 2018 | [6][7] |
Wind
[edit]Name | Operator | Governorate | Type | Capacity (MW) | Commission date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zafarana Wind Farms | NREA[f] | El Zaafrana | Wind farm | 545 | 2001 | [8] |
Jabal Al-Zayt wind farm | NREA[f] | Jabal Al-Zayt | Wind farm | 220 (580 MW when completed) | 2018 | [8] |
^ New and Renewable Energy Authority
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Egypt Megaproject". Siemens. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Cc-egypt". Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ^ World Nuclear Association Reactor Database Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, accessed February 14, 2010
- ^ Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (11 April 2018). "Egypt: China's Green Energy Company Starts Construction of Biggest Solar Plant in Egypt". Beijing: Forum on China-Africa Cooperation via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "KOM OMBO PV". Acwa power. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ "Access Power and Eren completed financing of two solar plants in Egypt | photon.info". www.photon.info. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
- ^ "Access-Eren/AESO | Proparco - Groupe Agence Française de Développement". www.proparco.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
- ^ a b "طاقة الرياح - محطات قائمة - هيئة الطاقة الجديدة والمتجددة". New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA). Retrieved 16 January 2023.