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Naga Hammadi power plant64 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Naga Hammadi power plant is a 64 MW hydro facility in Egypt, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #7 of 10 hydro plants in Egypt, it represents 1.13% of Egypt's total hydro capacity of 5,664 MW. The largest hydro plant in Egypt is the High Dam at 2,100 MW, making Naga Hammadi 32.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Naga Hamadi (64 MW, Hydro) and Naga-Hammadi-Staustufe (64 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Qena Governorate, approximately 60 km north of Luxor.

Capacity
64 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Egyptian Electricity Holding Company
Location
26.1536°, 32.1467°

Egypt, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 111. largest of 155 plants in Egypt
  • #12,083 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,866 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.05% of the installed capacity of Egypt
Operator portfolio

Egyptian Electricity Holding Company operates 61 plants totalling 52,596 MW

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 128 MW combined

Nearest plant: Esna Power Plant (101.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 26.153551, 32.146730
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Naga Hammadi power plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 224 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

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

EgyptEnergy Profile

155
Total Plants
138.3 GW
Total Capacity
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