List of power stations in Egypt

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This article lists power stations in Egypt.

## Gas

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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

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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

ISCC

| 3,000  | Stage 1: 2008

Stage 2: 2010

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El Nubaria Power Plant | MDEPC[c] | Alexandria | CCGT | 2,250  | Stage 1: 2005

Stage 2: 2010

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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

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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

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Name  | Operator  | Governorate  | Reactor type  | Capacity (MW)  | Commission date  | Ref

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El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant |  | Matrouh | VVER-1200 | 4,800  | 2026 (expected)  | [3]

## Oil- and gas-fired thermal

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Name  | Operator  | Governorate  | Type  | Capacity (MW)  | Commission date  | Ref

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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

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Name  | Operator  | Governorate  | Type  | Capacity (MW)  | Commission date  | Ref

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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

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Name  | Operator  | Governorate  | Type  | Capacity (MW)  | Commission date  | Ref

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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

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* Energy portal
* Egypt portal

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

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Egypt Megaproject". Siemens. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Cc-egypt". Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
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. ^ "KOM OMBO PV". Acwa power. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
6. ^ "Access Power and Eren completed financing of two solar plants in Egypt | photon.info". www.photon.info. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
7. ^ "Access-Eren/AESO | Proparco - Groupe Agence Française de Développement". www.proparco.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
8. ^ a b "طاقة الرياح - محطات قائمة - هيئة الطاقة الجديدة والمتجددة". New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA). Retrieved 16 January 2023.

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