Hydroelectric Power Plants in Egypt
10 plants · 5,664 MW total installed capacity
| # | Power plant | Capacity (MW) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Dam | 2,100 | 1967 |
| 2 | Aswan High Dam Power Plant | 2,100 | 1970 |
| 3 | Aswan Low Dam | 550 | 1902 |
| 4 | Aswan Dam II | 550 | 1985 |
| 5 | Esna Power Plant | 86 | 1998 |
| 6 | Esna | 86 | 1993 |
| 7 | Naga Hammadi power plant | 64 | — |
| 8 | Naga Hamadi | 64 | 2008 |
| 9 | New Assiut Dam | 32 | 2010 |
| 10 | Assiut Barrage | 32 | 2012 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Hydroelectric Power in Egypt
How many Hydroelectric power plants are in Egypt?
Egypt has 10 Hydroelectric power plants with a combined installed capacity of 5,664 MW.
What is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt?
High Dam is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt, with an installed capacity of 2,100 MW, commissioned in 1967.
What is the newest Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt?
The most recently commissioned Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt is Assiut Barrage (2012).
What is the average size of a Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt?
The average Hydroelectric power plant in Egypt has a capacity of 566 MW.