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BbSP} Alcazar50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

BbSP} Alcazar is a 50 MW solar power plant in Egypt, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #5 of 32 solar plants in Egypt, it accounts for 1.11% of the country's total solar capacity of 4,524 MW. The largest solar plant in Egypt is Benban Solar Park at 1,650 MW, making BbSP} Alcazar 33 times smaller. Nearby plants include Benban Solar Park (1,650 MW, Solar), محطة بنبان للطاقة الشمسية (1,465 MW, Solar), and Aswan Low Dam (550 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Aswan Governorate, around 800 km south of Cairo.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Acciona Energy
Location
24.4480°, 32.7050°

Egypt, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 116. largest of 155 plants in Egypt
  • #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #819 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Egypt
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Acciona Energy operates 10 plants totalling 549 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 9,758 MW combined

Nearest plant: BbSP} Infinity 1 (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 24.448000, 32.705000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

BbSP} Alcazar is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Egypt
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

EgyptEnergy Profile

155
Total Plants
138.3 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroNuclearSolar
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