List of power stations in Egypt

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This article lists power stations in Egypt.

Gas[]

Name Operator Governorate Type Capacity (MW) Commission date Ref
UEEPC[e] Beni Suef CCGT 4,800 2018 [1]
MDEPC[c] Kafr El Sheikh CCGT 4,800 2018 [1]
CEPC [a] Cairo CCGT 4,800 2018 [1]
CEPC[a] Cairo CCGT 1,500 Stage 1: 2004

Stage 2: 2007

[2]
EDEPC[b] Damietta CCGT 1,200 1989 [2]
MDEPC[c] Kafr El Sheikh CCGT 750 2006 [2]
El Kureimat Power Plant UEEPC[e] Minya CCGT

ISCC

3,000 Stage 1: 2008

Stage 2: 2010

[2]
MDEPC[c] Alexandria CCGT 2,250 Stage 1: 2005

Stage 2: 2010

[2]
EDEPC[b] Red Sea CCGT 143 2002 [2]
WDEPC[d] Alexandria CCGT 750 2000 [2]
MDEPC[c] Dakahlia CCGT 290 1979 [2]
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[]

Name Governorate Type Capacity (MW) Commission date Ref
Aswan High Dam Aswan Embankment 2,100 1970
Aswan Low Dam Aswan Gravity 592 1960
Qena Gravity 64 2008

Nuclear[]

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[]

Name Operator Governorate Type Capacity (MW) Commission date Ref
Cairo Thermal 700 2010
Alexandria 930 1991
Suez 1,300 2014
Giza 1,360 2010

Solar[]

Name Operator Governorate Type Capacity (MW) Commission date Ref
Benban Solar Park NREA[f] Aswan PV power station 1,650 2019 [4]
Aswan PV power station 50 2018 [5][6]

^ New and Renewable Energy Authority

See also[]

  • List of largest power stations in the world
  • List of power stations in Africa

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Egypt Megaproject". Siemens. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i https://archive.today/20121206002547/http://www.industcards.com/cc-egypt.htm. Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2014-04-13. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ World Nuclear Association Reactor Database Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, accessed February 14, 2010
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Access Power and Eren completed financing of two solar plants in Egypt | photon.info". www.photon.info. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  6. ^ "Access-Eren/AESO | Proparco - Groupe Agence Française de Développement". www.proparco.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
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